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YEE NGOY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES. | ARMOUR PACKING COMPANY et al, Appel [No. 114.]

Appeal from the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Mr. Lyman I. Mowry for appellant. The Attorney General and Solicitor General Hoyt for appellee.

November 2, 1903. Dismissed, per stipulation, on motion of Mr. Solicitor General Hoyt for the appellee.

lants, v. B. T. ADAMS et al. [No. 70.] Appeal from the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Mr. Marion W. Harris for appellants. Mr. Olin J. Wimberly for appellees. November 9, 1903. Dismissed, with costs, pursuant to the tenth rule.

Ex parte IN THE MATTER OF CITY OF PALATKA, Petitioner. [No. —, Original.] Motion for Leave to File Petition for Writ of Certiorari.

Messrs. H. Bisbee and George C. Bedell for petitioner in support of motion.

Messrs. Charles T. Cates, Jr., Henry Strung, and R. E. L. Mountcastle opposing. November 2, 1903. Denied.

NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN, & HARTFORD RAILROAD COMPANY, Plaintiff in Error, v. BENJAMIN WEISBERG. [No. 226.]

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Rhode Island. Mr. David S. Baker for plaintiff in error. Mr. Donald G. Perkins for defendant in error.

November 2, 1903. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction. Maynard v. Hecht, 151 U. S. 324, 38 L. ed. 179, 14 Sup. Ct. Rep. 353; The Bayonne, 159 U. S. 687, 692, 40 L. ed. 306, 309, 16 Sup. Ct. Rep. 185; Chappell v. United States, 160 U. S. 499, 507, 40 L. ed. 510, 512, 16 Sup. Ct. Rep. 397.

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WOEY HO, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES. CLEMENS HEROLD et al., Plaintiffs in Error, [No. 52.]

Appeal from the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. See same case below, 48 C. C. A. 705, 109 Fed. 888.

Mr. Franklin H. Mackey for appellant. The Attorney General and Assistant Attorney General McReynolds for appellee. November 9, 1903. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction. Lau Ow Bew v. United States, 144 U. S. 47, 48, 36 L. ed. 340, 341, 12 Sup. Ct. Rep. 517; Cross v. Burke, 146 U. S. 82, 88, 36 L. ed. 896, 898, 13 Sup. Ct. Rep. 22; Re Lennon, 150 U. S. 393, 37 L. ed. 1120, 14 Sup. Ct. Rep. 123; Perrine v. Slack, 164 U. S. 452, 41 L. ed. 510, 17 Sup. Ct. Rep. 79; The Paquete Habana, 175 U. S. 677, 683, 44 L. ed. 320, 322, 20 Sup. Ct. Rep. 290.

v. JOSEPH FRANK et al. [No. 55.]

In Error to the Court of Errors and Appeals of the State of New Jersey.

See same case below, 64 N. J. Eq. 371, 51 Atl. 774.

Mr. James G. Blauvelt for plaintiffs in er

ror.

Messrs. John W. Griggs and John W. Harding for defendants in error.

November 9, 1903. Dismissed for the v. Butler County, 166 U. S. 648, 41 L. ed. want of jurisdiction. F. G. Oxley Stave Co. 1149, 17 Sup. Ct. Rep. 709; Chapin v. Fye, 179 Ú. S. 127, 45 L. ed. 119, 21 Sup. Ct. Rep. 71; Capital City Dairy Co. v. Ohio, 183 U. S. 238, 248, 46 L. ed. 171, 176, 22 Sup. Ct. Rep. 120; Mutual L. Ins. Co. v. McGrew, 188 U. S. 291, 47 L. ed. 480, 23 Sup. Ct. Rep. 375; McKane v. Durston, 153 U. S. 684, 38 L. ed. 867, 14 Sup. Ct. Rep. 913.

TEXAS & PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, Plain- | HENRY W. WATSON, Owner, etc., Petitioner, tiff in Error, v. WILLIAM L. SMITH. [No. 78.]

In Error to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Messrs. John F. Dillon, Winslow S. Pierce, and D. D. Duncan for plaintiff in error. No counsel for defendant in error. November 9, 1903. Dismissed, with costs, on motion of Mr. D. D. Duncan for the plaintiff in error.

JOHN M. CLAPP, Appellant, v. HENRY B.
F. MACFARLAND et al., Commissioners of
the District of Columbia. [No. 82.]
Appeal from the Court of Appeals of the
District of Columbia.

Mr. M. J. Colbert for appellant.
No counsel for appellees.

v. ST. CLAIR STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Owner, etc. [No. 452.]

Petitions for a Writ and Cross Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

Messrs. F. H. Canfield and Wm. J. Gray for petitioner.

Messrs. John C. Shaw, Harvey D. Goulder, and Harrington Putnam for respond ents.

November 16, 1903. Denied.

MOLLIE S. BATTLE, Plaintiff in Error, a ROBERT G. ATKINSON. [No. 72.]

In Error to the Circuit Court of the Unit ed States for the Eastern District of Arkan

sas.

See same case below, on demurrer to jur

November 11, 1903. Dismissed, with isdiction, 115 Fed. 384. eosts, pursuant to the tenth rule.

ETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF HAMILTON COUNTY, KANSAS. [No. 386.]

Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.

Mr. John M. Taylor for plaintiff in error. No counsel for defendant in error. November 16, 1903. Decree affirmed, with costs. Willis v. Eastern Trust & Bkg. Co. 167 U. S. 76, 42 L. ed. 83, 17 Sup. Ct. Rep. 739; Harris v. Barber, 129 U. S. 366, 32 L. ed. 697, 9 Sup. Ct. Rep. 314; McClung v. Penny, 189 U. S. 143, 47 L. ed. 751, 23 Sup. Ct. Rep. 589.

Messrs. Oliver J. Bailey and Frank P. HOWE SCALE COMPANY OF 1886 et al., PetiLindsay for petitioner.

Mr. George Getty for respondent.
November 16, 1903. Denied.

NATIONAL SURETY COMPANY OF KANSAS
CITY, MISSOURI, Petitioner, v. UNITED
STATES. [No. 423.]

Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for

the Sixth Circuit.

Messrs. Heber J. May and Robert T. Hough for petitioner.

The Attorney General and Solicitor Gen eral Hoyt for respondent.

November 16, 1903. Denied.

JAMES HAGGART et al., Petitioners, v. LU-
CETTA B. BOYNTON et al. [No. 429.]
Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the
United States Circuit Court of Appeals for
the Eighth Circuit.

Mr. Edward Mayes for petitioners.
Mr. G. B. Rose for respondents.
November 16, 1903. Denied.

FLORIDA MCGUIRE et al., Petitioners, v. WILLIAM A. BLOUNT et al. [No. 449.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Messrs. Hilary A. Herbert and Benjamin Micou for petitioners.

Mr. W. A. Blount for respondent.
November 16, 1903. Granted.

tioners, v. WYCKOFF, SEAMANS, & BENEDICT. [No. 445.]

Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the

United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

Messrs. Austen G. Fox, James H. Peirce, George P. Fisher, Jr., and William Henry Dennis for petitioners.

Messrs. Edmund Wetmore and Henry D. Donnelly for respondent.

November 30, 1903. Granted.

FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CHICAGO et al., Petitioners, v. CHICAGO TITLE & TRUST COMPANY, Trustee, etc. [No. 479.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for

the Seventh Circuit.

Messrs. Wallace Heckman and Henry 8. Robbins for petitioners.

Messrs. Joseph E. Paden and Newton Wyeth for respondent.

November 30, 1903. Granted.

ENSENADA ESTATE, Plaintiff in Error, 0. FRANCIS H. DEXTER. [No. 495.]

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Porto Rico. Mr. Frederic D. McKenney for defendant in error.

No counsel for plaintiff in error. November 30, 1903. Docketed and dis missed, with costs, on motion of Mr. Freder ic D. McKenney for the defendant in error.

JAMES D. DEWELL et al., Plaintiffs in Error, | WINFIELD S. GREGG, Petitioner, v. METROv. JOHN W. MIx. [No. 176.] POLITAN TRUST COMPANY et al. [No. 482.]

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Connecticut.

Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for

Mr. James D. Dewell, Jr., for plaintiffs in the Sixth Circuit.

error.

The Attorney General and Solicitor General Hoyt for defendant in error.

November 30, 1903. Dismissed, with costs, per stipulation, on motion of Mr. Solicitor General Hoyt for the defendant in

error.

EZRA ESHELBY et al., Plaintiffs in Error, v. WILLIAM WATTS, Judge, etc., et al. [No. 123.]

In Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Minnesota.

Mr. Frank B. Kellogg for plaintiffs in

error.

Mr. H. Steenerson for defendants in error.

November 30, 1903. Dismissed, with costs, on authority of counsel for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Harlan Cleveland for petitioner.
Mr. Herbert Parsons for respondent.
December 7, 1903. Granted.

TRUSTEES OF MACALESTER COLLEGE, Plain-
tiffs in Error, v. STATE OF MINNESOTA
[No. 129.]

In Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Minnesota.

Mr. John E. Stryker for plaintiffs in er

ror.

Mr. James E. Markham for defendant in error.

December 7, 1903. Dismissed, per stipula

tion.

Ex parte IN THE MATTER OF THE JOHNSTOWN MINING COMPANY, Petitioner. [No. -, Original.]

Motion for Leave to File Petition for a Writ of Certiorari.

Messrs. Robert B. Smith, Frederick W. Whitridge, Willard Parker Butler, Edwin T. Rice, and Sanford Robinson for petitioner in

JEUNG LIN HEUNG, Appellant, . UNITED support of motion.
STATES. [No. 113.]

Appeal from the United States Circuit
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Mr. Lyman I. Mowry for appellant.
The Attorney General and Solicitor Gen-
eral Hoyt for appellee.

December 3, 1903. Dismissed, per stipulation, on motion of Mr. Solicitor General Hoyt for the appellee.

VACUUM OIL COMPANY, Petitioner, v. CLI-
MAX REFINING COMPANY. [No. 434.]
Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the
United States Circuit Court of Appeals for
the Sixth Circuit.

Mr. Howard L. Osgood for petitioner.
Mr. Frederick L. Taft for respondent.
December 7, 1903. Denied.

WILLIAM H. SLAUGHTER et al., Petitioners, . LA COMPAGNIE FRANCAISE DES CABLES TELEGRAPHIQUES. [No. 492.]

Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

See same case below, 57 C. C. A. 19, 119
Fed. 588.

Mr. C. Walter Artz for petitioner.
Mr. E. K. Jones for respondent.
December 7, 1903. Denied.

Messrs. James M. Beck and John A. Garoer opposing.

December 7, 1903. Denied.

WALTER N. DIMMICK, Petitioner, v. UNITED
STATES. [No. 498.]

Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Mr. George D. Collins for petitioner.
No opposition.

December 14, 1903. Denied.

EUGENE HUGHES et al., Petitioners, v. A.

HARRISON, Master, etc. [No. 500.]

Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Messrs. Anthony Higgins and Henry Gal braith Ward for petitioners.

Mr. John F. Lewis for respondent.
December 14, 1903. Denied.

AMERICAN BONDING & TRUST COMPANY, Petitioner, v. BALTIMORE & OHIO SOUTHWESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY. [No. 502.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

Messrs. Walter L. Granger and Wm. L
Marbury for petitioner.

Mr. Judson Harmon for respondent.
December 14, 1903. Denied.

LINDLEY E. SINCLAIR, Plaintiff in Error, v. | CZARNIKOW, MACDOUGALL & Co., Limited, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. [No. 95.]

In Error to the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia.

See same case below, 20 App. D. C. 344. Messrs. C. C. Cole and J. J. Darlington for plaintiff in error.

Plaintiff in Error, v. GEORGE R. BIDWELL,
Collector, etc. [No. 14.]

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.

Messrs. Frederic R. Coudert, Jr., and

Messrs. A. B. Duvall and E. H. Thomas Paul Fuller for plaintiff in error. for defendant in error.

December 14, 1903. Dismissed, with costs, on motion of Mr. C. C. Cole for plaintiff in

error.

HAWAIIAN TRAMWAYS COMPANY, Limited,
Plaintiff in Error, v. HONOLULU RAPID
TRANSIT & LAND COMPANY, Limited. [No.
116.]

In Error to the Supreme Court of the
Territory of Hawaii.

Mr. H. M. Ward, The Attorney General, Solicitor General Richards, and Solicitor General Hoyt for defendant in error.

December 14, 1903. Judgment affirmed, with costs, on the authority of Downes v. Bidwell, 182 U. S. 244, 287, 45 L. ed. 10881106, 21 Sup. Ct. Rep. 770.

The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Harlan, Mr. Justice Brewer, and Mr. Justice Peckham dissent.

Messrs. J. J. Darlington and R. D. Silli- WARNER, BARNES & Co., Limited, Plaintiff man for plaintiff in error. in Error, v. Nevada N. StraNAHAN. [No. 331.]

Messrs. A. B. Browne, Alex. Britton, T. M. Patterson, and E. F. Richardson for defendant in error.

December 14, 1903. Dismissed, with costs, on motion of Mr. J. J. Darlington for the plaintiff in error.

J. D. SPRECKELS, Appellant, v. GEORGE W.
WITTMAN, Chief of Police, etc. [No. 105.]
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the

United States for the Northern District of
California.

Messrs. J. C. Campbell, W. H. Metson, and E. F. Preston for appellant.

Mr. Henry C. McPike for appellee.
December 14, 1903. Dismissed, with

costs, on authority of counsel for appellant.

W. S. LEAKE, Appellant, v. GEORGE W.
WITTMAN, Chief of Police, etc. [No. 106.]
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the
United States for the Northern District
of California.

Messrs. J. C. Campbell, W. H. Metson, and
E. F. Preston for appellant.

Mr. Henry C. McPike for appellee. December 14, 1903. Dismissed, with costs, on authority of counsel for appellant.

DONALD MCPHERSON, Appellant, v. HENRY
B. F. MACFARLAND et al., Commissioners
of the District of Columbia. [No. 107.]
Appeal from the Court of Appeals of the
District of Columbia.

Mr. Chapin Brown for appellant.
No counsel for appellees.

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December 14, 1903. Dismissed, with costs, Mays for respondent.

pursuant to the tenth rule.

December 21, 1903. Denied.

J. D. NORDLINGER, Petitioner, v. UNITED | FRANK A. POUPPIRT, Petitioner, v. ELDER STATES. [No. 494.]

Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

Messrs. Wheeler H. Peckham and Albert Comstock for petitioner.

The Attorney General and Solicitor General Hoyt for respondent.

December 21, 1903. Denied.

CITY OF WOOSTER, Petitioner, v. EASTERN
TRUST & BANKING COMPANY. [No. 505.]

Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the

United States Circuit Court of Appeals for

DEMPSTER SHIPPING, Limited. [No. 510.] Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

Messrs. Floyd Hughes and James B.
Stubbs for petitioner.

Mr. Robert M. Hughes for respondent.
December 21, 1903. Denied.

S. A. WELTMEB et al., Plaintiffs in Error, v.
C. M. BISHOP. [No. 257.]

In Error to the Supreme Court of the
State of Missouri.

See same case below, 171 Mo. 110, 71 S. W. 167.

Mr. James H. Harkless for plaintiffs in

the Sixth Circuit.
Messrs. O. W. Aldrich and Alfred J. error.
Thomas for petitioner.

Mr. Wm. B. Sanders for respondent.
December 21, 1903. Denied.

Mr. Wm. C. Scarritt for defendant in er

ror.

December 21, 1903. Dismissed for the want of jurisdiction on the authority of Egan v. Hart, 165 U. S. 188, 41 L. ed. 680, 17 Sup. Ct. Rep. 300; New Orleans Waterworks Co. v. Louisiana, 185 U. S. 336, 46 L. ed. 936, 22 Sup. Ct. Rep. 691; Spies v. Il linois, 123 U. S. 131, 31 L. ed. 80, 8 Sup Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the Ct. Rep. 21; Miller v. Texas, 153 U. S. 535, United States Circuit Court of Appeals for 38 L. ed. 812, 14 Sup. Ct. Rep. 874; Missouri the Sixth Circuit. P. R. Co. v. Filzgerald, 160 U. S. 556, 40 J.L. ed. 536, 16 Sup. Ct. Rep. 389.

ISAAC N. KINNEY et al, Petitioners, v. EASTERN TRUST & BANKING COMPANY. [No. 506.]

Messrs. O. W. Aldrich and Alfred
Thomas for petitioners.

Mr. Wm. B. Sanders for respondent.
December 21, 1903. Denied.

JOHN BRISLIN et al., Petitioners, v. CarnE-
GIE STEEL COMPANY, Limited. [No. 509.]
Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the
United States Circuit Court of Appeals for
the Third Circuit.

BOSTON DRY GOODS COMPANY, Petitioner, v.
JEREMIAH SMITH, JR., et al. [No. 511.]
Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the
United States Circuit Court of Appeals for
the First Circuit.

Mr. Frank H. Stewart for petitioner.
Mr. Arthur Dehon Hill for respondents.
January 4, 1904. Denied.

Messrs. James I. Kay, J. N. Cooke, and POSTAL TELEGRAPH COMPANY, Plaintiff in James S. Young for petitioners.

Mr. John R. Bennett for respondent.
December 21, 1903. Denied.

TOWN OF WESTON, Appellant, v. SALLIE E.
TIERNEY. [No. 97.]

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the
United States for the Northern District of
West Virginia.

Mr. E. A. Brannon for appellant. No counsel for appellee. December 21, 1903. Decree reversed, with costs, and cause remanded, with directions to dismiss the bill for want of jurisdiction. Weston v. Tierney, 184 U. S. 695, 46 L. ed. 763, 22 Sup. Ct. Rep. 938; Holt v. Indiana Mfg. Co. 176 U. S. 68, 73, 44 L. ed. 374, 377, 20 Sup. Ct. Rep. 272, and cases cited.

Error, v. MARY E. SHEVALIER [No. 377];
POSTAL TELEGRAPH COMPANY, Plaintiff in
Error, v. MORALDUS CALKINS [No. 378];
POSTAL TELEGRAPH COMPANY, Plaintiff in
Error, v. WILLIAM J. HUBER [No. 379];
POSTAL TELEGRAPH COMPANY, Plaintiff in
Error, v. C. N. DECKER et al. [No. 380];
POSTAL TELEGRAPH COMPANY, Plaintiff in
Error, v. GEORGE ROBERTS [No. 381];
POSTAL TELEGRAPII COMPANY, Plaintiff in
Error, v. WILLIAM D. GUINNIP [No.
382].

In Error to the Superior Court of the
State of Pennsylvania.

Messrs. Wm. C. Strawbridge and F. R. Shattuck for plaintiff in error.

No counsel for defendants in error. January 4, 1904. Dismissed, with costs, on motion of counsel for the plaintiff in

error.

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