THE

FEDERAL REPORTER.

VOLUME 148.

CALE

CASES ARGUED AND DETERMINED

IN THE

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

PERMANENT EDITION.

DECEMBER, 1906-FEBRUARY, 1907.

WITH TABLE OF CASES IN WHICH REHEARINGS HAVE BEEN
GRANTED OR DENIED.

ST. PAUL:
WEST PUBLISHING CO.

1907.

COPYRIGHT, 1907,

BY

WEST PUBLISHING COMPANY.

JURISPRUDENCE

JUDGES

OF THE

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

FIRST CIRCUIT.

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 H. MOODY, 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. THOMAS I. CHATFIELD, 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. JAMES L. MARTIN, District Judge, Vermont........

THIRD CIRCUIT.

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

Appointed to succeed Edward B. Thomas.

1 Resigned January 1, 1907.

148 F.

856010

.Wilmington, Del.

Hon. EDWARD G. BRADFORD, District Judge, Delaware..
Hon. WILLIAM M. LANNING, District Judge, New Jersey....................Trenton, N. J.
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. Hon. THOMAS R. PURNELL, District Judge, E. D. North Carolina..........Raleigh, N. C. 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......Bramwell, W. Va.

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.............

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

Washington, D. C.
..Atlanta, Ga.
.Dallas, Tex.
.Huntsville, Ala.

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

..Jacksonville, Fla. ......Atlanta, Ga. ......Macon, Ga. .New Orleans, La.

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 3.
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.

SIXTH CIRCUIT.

Hon. JOHN M. HARLAN, Circuit Justice.

Hon. HENRY F. SEVERENS, Circuit Judge..............

Hon. HORACE H. LURTON, Circuit Judge...

Hon. JOHN K. RICHARDS, Circuit Judge......

......

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

.Dallas, Tex.

.Houston, Tex.

....Austin, Tex.

..Washington, D. C.

........Kalamazoo, Mich.

...Nashville, Tenn.

Hon. ANDREW M. J. COCHRAN, District Judge, E. D. Kentucky............Maysville, Ky.

.......Cincinnati, Ohio.

.....Louisville, Ky. .....Detroit, Mich.

..Grand Rapids, Mich.

Hon. WALTER EVANS, District Judge, W. D. Kentucky...
Hon. HENRY H. SWAN, District Judge, E. D. Michigan....
Hon. LOYAL E. KNAPPEN, District Judge, W. D. Michigan..
Hon. AUGUSTUS J. RICKS, District Judge, N. D. Ohio *..
Hon. ROBERT W. TAYLER, District Judge, N. D. 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..

.Cleveland, Ohio. .. Cleveland, Ohio. .....Cincinnati, Ohio.

....Memphis, Tenn.

Died February 4, 1907.

Died December, 1906.