Decisions on Petitions for Writs of Certiorari. 250 U. S. Duplan Silk Co., 191 U. S. 526, 530; Shulthis v. McDougal, 225 U. S. 561, 569; Hull v. Burr, 234 U. S. 712, 720; Norton v. Whiteside, 239 U. S. 144, 147. Mr. Emory J. Smith and Mr. Charles C. Williams for plaintiff in error. Mr. Edward J. Brundage and Mr. Edward C. Fitch for defendant in error. No., Original. Ex parte: IN THE MATTER OF CHARLES C. FOSTER, ACTING SUPERINTENDENT OF THE WASHINGTON ASYLUM AND JAIL, PETITIONER. Submitted June 2, 1919. Decided June 9, 1919. Petition for the allowance of an appeal herein denied. The Solicitor General for petitioner. No. —, Original. Ex parte: IN THE MATTER OF THE BALDWIN COMPANY ET AL., PETITIONERS. Submitted June 2, 1919. Decided June 9, 1919. Petition for the allowance of an appeal herein granted. Mr. Lawrence Maxwell and Mr. John E. Cross for petitioners. DECISIONS ON PETITIONS FOR WRITS OF CERTIORARI, FROM MAY 19, 1919, TO JUNE 9, 1919. (A.) PETITIONS GRANTED.1 No. 986. ERIE RAILROAD COMPANY v. ANTONIO SZARY. May 19, 1919. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit granted. Mr. William C. Cannon for petitioner. Mr. John C. Robinson for respondent. For petitions denied, see post, 639. 250 U.S. Decisions on Petitions for Writs of Certiorari. No. 971. ERIE RAILROAD COMPANY . WILLIAM M. COLLINS. May 19, 1919. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit granted. Mr. Adelbert Moot for petitioner. Mr. Hamilton Ward for respondent. No. 1003. GALVESTON, HARRISBURG & SAN ANTONIO RAILWAY COMPANY v. L. H. WOODBURY ET AL. June 9, 1919. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Eighth Supreme Judicial District of the State of Texas granted. Mr. T. J. Beall for petitioner. Mr. Rufus B. Daniel for respondents. No. 1007. CoOCA-COLA COMPANY v. KOKE COMPANY OF AMERICA ET AL. June 9, 1919. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit granted. Mr. F. W. Lehmann, Mr. Harold Hirsch, Mr. Edward S. Rogers and Mr. Frank F. Reed for petitioner. Mr. C. L. Parker and Mr. Richard E. Sloan for respondents. No. 1019. ROBERT B. BROWN v. UNITED STATES. June 9, 1919. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted. Mr. W. E. Pope, Mr. E. C. Brandenburg and Mr. H. S. Bonham for petitioner. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Porter and Mr. W. C. Herron for the United States. No. 1029. PERE MARQUETTE RAILWAY COMPANY v. J. F. FRENCH & COMPANY. June 9, 1919. Petition for a Decisions on Petitions for Writs of Certiorari. 250 U. S. writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of Michigan granted. Mr. Oscar E. Waer and Mr. John C. Shields for petitioner. Mr. Clare J. Hall for respondent. No. 1031. J. HARTLEY MANNERS v. OLIVER MOROSco. June 9, 1919. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit granted. Mr. Walter C. Noyes, Mr. David Gerber and Mr. Wm. J. Hughes for petitioner. Mr. Charles H. Tuttle for respondent. No. 1034. SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY v. W. S. BERKSHIRE, TEMPORARY ADMINISTRATOR, ETC. June 9, 1919. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Eighth Supreme Judicial District of the State of Texas granted. Mr. William I. Gilbert and Mr. William F. Herrin for petitioner. No appearance for respondent. No. 1036. STRATHEARN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, v. JOHN DILLON. June 9, 1919. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted. Mr. Ralph James M. Bullowa for petitioner. Mr. Silas B. Axtell and Mr. W. J. Waguespack for respondent. Mr. Frederic R. Coudert and Mr. Howard Thayer Kingsbury as amici curiæ. No. 1047. NATIONAL BRAKE & ELECTRIC COMPANY v. NEILS A. CHRISTENSEN ET AL. June 9, 1919. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit granted. Mr. John S. Miller, Mr. 250 U. S. Decisions on Petitions for Writs of Certiorari. Thomas B. Kerr, Mr. Charles A. Brown and Mr. Edward Osgood Brown for petitioner. Mr. Joseph B. Cotton, Mr. Willet M. Spooner, Mr. Louis Quarles and Mr. William R. Rummler for respondents. No. 1052. BROOKS-SCANLON COMPANY v. RAILROAD COMMISSION OF LOUISIANA. June 9, 1919. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana granted. Mr. J. Blanc Monroe and Mr. Monte M. Lemann for petitioner. Mr. W. M. Barrow for respondent. No. 1059. J. M. THOMPSON, MASTER AND CLAIMANT, ETC., v. PETER LUCAS, ET AL. June 9, 1919. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit granted. Mr. John M. Woolsey and Mr. L. DeGrove Potter for petitioner. No appearance for respondents. (B.) PETITIONS DENIED. No. 944. SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY v. LEO L. D'UTASSY. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of New York. May 19, 1919. Petition for a writ of certiorari herein denied. Mr. Fred H. Wood, for plaintiff in error, in support of the petition. Mr. Wilson E. Tipple and Mr. Arthur W. Clement, for defendant in error, in opposition to the petition. No. 970. THE TUG INTERNATIONAL, HER ENGINES, ETC., ET AL. v. WILLIAM L. MCFADDEN ET AL. May 19, Decisions on Petitions for Writs of Certiorari. 250 U. S. 1919. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Mr. Adelbert Moot for petitioners. Mr. Lester F. Gilbert for respondents. No. 988. JAMES GRAY, TRUSTEE, ETC., v. ELLA L. MOORE. May 19, 1919. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Mr. Harry H. Schutte for petitioner. Mr. Andrew J. Nellis for respondent. No. 989. JAMES GRAY, TRUSTEE, ETC., v. JOSIE G. HANRAHAN. May 19, 1919. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Mr. Harry H. Schutte for petitioner. Mr. Andrew J. Nellis for respondent. No. 990. CITY OF OMAHA, IN THE STATE OF NEBRASKA, v. OMAHA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER COMPANY. May 19, 1919. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied. Mr. William C. Lambert for petitioner. Mr. William D. McHugh for respondent. No. 991. PARLIN & ORENFDORFF IMPLEMENT COMPANY v. MRS. LEONA FREY. May 19, 1919. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Sixth Supreme Judicial District of the State of Texas denied. Mr. Joseph Manson McCormick and Mr. Francis Marion Etheridge for petitioner. No appearance for respondent. |