THE

FEDERAL REPORTER.

VOLUME 147.

CASES ARGUED AND DETERMINED

IN THE

CIRCUIT COURTS OF APPEALS AND CIRCUIT

AND DISTRICT COURTS OF THE

UNITED STATES.

PERMANENT EDITION.

NOVEMBER-DECEMBER, 1906.

WITH TABLE OF CASES IN WHICH REHEARINGS HAVE BEEN

GRANTED OR DENIED.

A TABLE OF STATUTES CONSTRUED IS GIVEN

IN THE INDEX.

ST. PAUL:

WEST PUBLISHING CO.

1907.

COPYRIGHT, 1907,

BY

WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY.

JUDGES

OF THE

UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COURTS OF APPEALS AND THE CIRCUIT AND DISTRICT COURTS.

FIRST CIRCUIT.

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Hon. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, Circuit Justice..
Hon. LE BARON B. COLT, Circuit Judge..
Hon. WILLIAM L. PUTNAM, Circuit Judge..
Hon. FRANCIS C. LOWELL, Circuit Judge..
Hon. CLARENCE HALE, District Judge, Maine........
Hon. FREDERIC DODGE, District Judge, Massachusetts....
Hon. EDGAR ALDRICH, District Judge, New Hampshire....
Hon. ARTHUR L. BROWN, District Judge, Rhode Island.

SECOND CIRCUIT.

Hon. RUFUS W. PECKHAM, Circuit Justice....
Hon. WILLIAM J. WALLACE, Circuit Judge...
Hon. E. HENRY LACOMBE, Circuit Judge.......
Hon. WILLIAM K. TOWNSEND, Circuit Judge..
Hon. ALFRED C. COXE, Circuit Judge......

Hon. JAMES P. PLATT, District Judge, Connecticut.
Hon. EDWARD B. THOMAS, District Judge, E. D. New York..
Hon. GEORGE W. RAY, District Judge, N. D. New York.
Hon. GEORGE B. ADAMS, District Judge, S. D. New York....
Hon. GEORGE C. HOLT, District Judge, S. D. New York..
Hon. CHARLES M. HOUGH, District Judge, S. D. New York.
Hon. JOHN R. HAZEL, District Judge, W. D. New York.
Hon. HOYT H. WHEELER, District Judge, Vermont 1.
Hon. JAMES L. MARTIN, District Judge, Vermont 2.

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THIRD CIRCUIT.

Hon. JOSEPH BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge..
Hon. GEORGE M. DALLAS, Circuit Judge......
Hon. GEORGE GRAY, Circuit Judge.....

Washington, D. C.
.Providence, R. I.

.Portland, Me. .Boston, Mass. ... Portland, Me. ...Boston, Mass. ...Littleton, N. H. .Providence, R. I.

.Washington, D. C. ....Albany, N. Y. .New York, N. Y. .New Haven, Conn.

...Utica, N. Y. ..Hartford, Conn. ..Brooklyn, N. Y. ......Norwich, N. Y. ..New York, N. Y. .New York, N. Y. .New York, N. Y. ...Buffalo, N. Y. .Brattleboro, Vt. .Battleboro, Vt.

1 Resigned September 27, 1906.

Appointed to succeed Hoyt H. Wheeler.

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......................... Wilmington, Del. ........Trenton, N. J.

Hon. EDWARD G. BRADFORD, District Judge, Delaware...
Hon. WILLIAM M. LANNING, District Judge, New Jersey...
Hon. JOSEPH CROSS, District Judge, New Jersey.....
.Elizabeth, N. J.
Hon. JOHN B. MCPHERSON, District Judge, E. D. Pennsylvania.. .Philadelphia, Pa.
Hon. JAMES B. HOLLAND, District Judge, E. D. Pennsylvania..
.Philadelphia, Pa.
Hon. ROBERT WODROW ARCHBALD, District Judge, M. D. Pennsylvania..Scranton, Pa.
Hon. NATHANIEL EWING, District Judge, W. D. Pennsylvania... ...................
....Pittsburgh, Pa.

FOURTH CIRCUIT.

Hon. MELVILLE W. FULLER, Circuit Justice..

Hon. NATHAN GOFF, Circuit Judge......

Hon. JETER C. PRITCHARD, Circuit Judge......
Hon. THOMAS J. MORRIS, District Judge, Maryland...

.Washington, D. C.

................Clarksburg, W. Va.
.Asheville, N. C.
..Baltimore, Md.
.Raleigh, N. C.

Hon. THOMAS R. PURNELL, District Judge, E. D. North Carolina..

Hon. JAMES E. BOYD, District Judge, W. D. North Carolina............
.....Greensboro, N. C.
Hon. WILLIAM H. BRAWLEY, District Judge, E. and W. D. South Car..Charleston, S. C.
Hon. EDMUND WADDILL, Jr., District Judge, E. D. Virginia...
Hon. HENRY CLAY MCDOWELL, District Judge, W. D. Virginia.
Hon. ALSTON G. DAYTON, District Judge, N. D. West Virginia..
Hon. BENJAMIN F. KELLER, District Judge, S. D. West Virginia..

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..Richmond, Va. ..Lynchburg, Va. ..Philippi, W. Va. ...Bramwell, W. Va.

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FIFTH CIRCUIT.

Hon. EDWARD D. WHITE, Circuit Justice..
Hon. DON A. PARDEE, Circuit Judge...
Hon. A. P. McCORMICK, Circuit Judge..
Hon. DAVID D. SHELBY, Circuit Judge....

.Washington, D. C.

...

..Atlanta, Ga. .Dallas, Tex. .Huntsville, Ala.

Hon. THOMAS GOODE JONES, District Judge, M. and N. D. Alabama...Montgomery, Ala.

Hon. HARRY T. TOULMIN, District Judge, S. D. Alabama..

Hon. CHARLES SWAYNE, District Judge, N. D. Florida..
Hon. JAMES W. LOCKE, District Judge, S. D. Florida..
Hon. WILLIAM T. NEWMAN, District Judge, N. D. Georgia.
Hon. EMORY SPEER, District Judge, S. D. Georgia..
Hon. CHARLES PARLANGE, District Judge, E. D. Louisiana..
Hon. ALECK BOARMAN, District Judge, W. D. Louisiana.
Hon. HENRY C. NILES, District Judge, N. and S. D. Mississippi..
Hon. DAVID E. BRYANT, District Judge, E. D. Texas..
Hon. EDWARD R. MEEK, District Judge, N. D. Texas..
Hon. WALLER T. BURNS, District Judge, S. D. Texas..
Hon. THOMAS S. MAXEY, District Judge, W. D. Texas......

...Mobile, Ala. .Pensacola, Fla. .Jacksonville, Fla..

.Atlanta, Ga.
..Macon, Ga.

...New Orleans, La.
....Shreveport, La.
...Kosciusko, Miss.
...Sherman, Tex.

...Dallas, Tex.

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..Houston, Tex.

....Austin, Tex.

SIXTH CIRCUIT.

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.Washington, D. C.
..Kalamazoo, Mich.
.Nashville, Tenn.
Cincinnati, Ohio.
.Maysville, Ky.
.Louisville, Ky.

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Hon. JOHN M. HARLAN, Circuit Justice..
Hon. HENRY F. SEVERENS, Circuit Judge.
Hon. HORACE H. LURTON, Circuit Judge..
Hon. JOHN K. RICHARDS, Circuit Judge.
Hon. ANDREW M. J. COCHRAN, District Judge, E. D. Kentucky.
Hon. WALTER EVANS, District Judge, W. D. Kentucky..
Hon. HENRY H. SWAN, District Judge, E. D. Michigan...
Hon. AUGUSTUS J. RICKS, District Judge, N. D. Ohio......
Hon. ROBERT W. TAYLER, District Judge, N. D. Ohio...................................................Cleveland, Ohio.
Hon. ALBERT C. THOMPSON, District Judge, S. D. Ohio.........
Hon. CHARLES D. CLARK, District Judge, E. and M. D. Tennessee....Chattanooga, Tenn.
Hon. JOHN E. McCALL, District Judge, W. D. Tennessee........

SEVENTH CIRCUIT.

Hon. WILLIAM R. DAY, Circuit Justice......
Hon. PETER S. GROSSCUP, Circuit Judge....
Hon. FRANCIS E. BAKER, Circuit Judge.........
Hon. WILLIAM H. SEAMAN, Circuit Judge.....
Hon. CHRISTIAN C. KOHLSAAT, Circuit Judge.....

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Hon. KENESAW M. LANDIS, District Judge, N. D. Illinois.
Hon. SOLOMON H. BETHEA, District Judge, N. D. Illinois.
Hon. FRANCIS M. WRIGHT, District Judge, E. D. Illinois.
Hon. J. OTIS HUMPHREY, District Judge, S. D. Illinois..........................
Hon. ALBERT B. ANDERSON, District Judge, Indiana.
Hon. JOSEPH V. QUARLES, District Judge, E. D. Wisconsin....
Hon. ARTHUR L. SANBORN, District Judge, W. D. Wisconsin....

EIGHTH CIRCUIT.

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Hon. DAVID J. BREWER, Circuit Justice....
Hon. WALTER H. SANBORN, Circuit Judge..
Hon. WILLIS VAN DEVANTER, Circuit Judge..
Hon. WILLIAM C. HOOK, Circuit Judge.....
Hon. ELMER B. ADAMS, Circuit Judge..
Hon. JACOB TRIEBER, District Judge, E. D. Arkansas.
Hon. JOHN H. ROGERS, District Judge, W. D. Arkansas.
Hon. ROBERT E. LEWIS, District Judge, Colorado.
Hon. HENRY THOMAS REED, District Judge, N. D. Iowa.
Hon. SMITH MCPHERSON, District Judge, S. D. Iowa.
Hon. JOHN C. PULLOCK, District Judge, Kansas....................................
Hon WM. LOCHREN, District Judge, Minnesota..........
Hon. PAGE MORRIS, District Judge, Minnesota.....
Hon. GUSTAVUS A. FINKELNBURG, District Judge, E. D.
Hon. JOHN F. PHILIPS, District Judge, W. D. Missouri...
Hon. W. H. MUNGER, District Judge, Nebraska...
Hon. CHARLES F. AMIDON, District Judge, North Dakota...
Hon. JOHN E. CARLAND, District Judge, South Dakota..
Hon. JOHN A. MARSHALL, District Judge, Utah...
Hon. JOHN A. RINER, District Judge, Wyoming..

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.Cresco, Iowa. .........Red Oak, Iowa.

..Topeka, Kan. .Minneapolis, Minn. ...Duluth, Minn.

Missouri.........St. Louis, Mo.

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.Kansas City, Mo.

...Omaha, Neb.

.Fargo, N. D.

....Sioux Falls, S. D. ..Salt Lake City, Utah. ....Cheyenne, Wyo.

NINTH CIRCUIT.

Hon. JOSEPH MCKENNA, Circuit Justice.......
Hon. WM. W. MORROW, Circuit Judge......
Hon. WILLIAM B. GILBERT, Circuit Judge..
Hon. ERSKINE M. ROSS, Circuit Judge..

Hon. JOHN J. DE HAVEN, District Judge, N. D. California..
Hon. OLIN WELLBORN, District Judge, S. D. California.......
Hon. JAMES H. BEATTY, District Judge, Idaho.....
Hon. WILLIAM H. HUNT, District Judge, Montana.
Hon. CHARLES E. WOLVERTON, District Judge, Oregon.
Hon. EDWARD WHITSON, District Judge, E. D. Washington....

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Hon. CORNELIUS H. HANFORD, District Judge, W. D. Washington... .Seattle, Wash.

.Washington, D. C. .San Francisco, Cal. .. Portland, Or. .Los Angeles, Cal. ...San Francisco, Cal.

.Los Angeles, Cal.
.Boise City, Idaho.

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.Helena, Mont. .Portland, Or. .Spokane, Wash.

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