208 U. S. Decisions on Petitions for Writs of Certiorari. uary 13, 1908. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied. Mr. Maurice E. Locke for petitioner. Mr. Meriwether L. Crawford for respondent. No. 546. SAILORS' UNION OF THE PACIFIC ET AL., PETITIONERS, V. HAMMOND LUMBER COMPANY. January 13, 1908. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Mr. Jackson H. Ralston for petitioners. Mr. S. S. Burdett and Mr. J. B. Thompson for respondent. No. 551. OWEN AHEARN, PETITIONER, V. THE UNITED STATES. January 13, 1908. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Mr. Frederick S. Tyler for petitioner. The Attorney General and The Solicitor General for respondent. No. 564. JENNIE L. GRAVES ET AL., PETITIONERS, v. ANNA P. ASHBURN, EXECUTRIX, ETC., ET AL. January 20, 1908. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted. Mr. Marion Erwin and Mr. W. J. Wallace for petitioners. No appearance for respondents. No. 555. THE UNITED STATES, PETITIONER, v. J. T. B. HILLHOUSE. January 20, 1908. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. The Attorney General and The Solicitor General for petitioner. Mr. Howard T. Walden for respondent. Decisions on Petitions for Writs of Certiorari. 208 U. S. No. 552. THE CHICAGO, BURLINGTON & QUINCY RAILWAY COMPANY, PETITIONER, v. THE UNITED STATES. January 27, 1908. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit granted. Mr. O. M. Spencer and Mr. O. H. Dean for petitioner. The Attorney General, The Solicitor General and Mr. Assistant to the Attorney General Purdy for respondent. No. 557. THE CHICAGO AND. ALTON RAILWAY COMPANY, PETITIONER, V. THE UNITED STATES; No. 558. JOHN N. FAITHORN, PETITIONER, v. THE UNITED STATES; and No. 559. FRED A. WANN, PETITIONER, v. THE UNITED STATES. January 27, 1908. Petition for writs of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit granted. Mr. F. S. Winston, Mr. Robert Mather, Mr. John Barton Payne, Mr. S. H. Strawn and Mr. Blackburn Esterline for petitioners. The Attorney General, The Solicitor General and Mr. Assistant to the Attorney General Purdy for respondent. No. 568. WILLIAM T. WAGGONER ET AL., PETITIONERS, V. NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE OF KANSAS CITY, Mo. January 27, 1908. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied. Mr. W. O. Davis for petitioners. No appearance for respondent. No. 588. HENRY CLAY PIERCE, PETITIONER, v. EDMUND P. CREECY, CHIEF OF POLICE, ETC. February 3, 1908. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied. Mr. Joseph H. Choate and Mr. Joseph H. Choate, Jr., for petitioner. Mr. Shepard Barclay and Mr. Thomas T. Fauntleroy for respondent. 208 U.S. Decisions on Petitions for Writs of Certiorari. No. 578. JOSEPH PAOLUCCI, PETITIONER, V. THE UNITED STATES. February 24, 1908. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia denied. Mr. Wilton J. Lambert for petitioner. The Attorney General and The Solicitor General for. respondent. No. 586. CITY OF ST. CHARLES, PETITIONER, v. CHARLES A. STOOKEY. February 24, 1908. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied. Mr. Shepard Barclay and Mr. Thomas T. Fauntleroy for petitioner. Mr. Charles Nagel for respondent. No. 589. FISHER BOOK TYPEWRITER COMPANY ET AL., PETITIONER, v. FREDERIC W. HILLARD. February 24, 1908. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Mr. William A. Redding for petitioners. Mr. Thomas B. Kerr and Mr. John C. Kerr for respondent. No. 592. MAX ALEXANDER, PETITIONER, v. MILLS B. LANE ET AL. February 24, 1908. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied. Mr. William Garrard, Mr. P. W. Meldrim and Mr. Garrard Glenn for petitioner. Mr. Robert M. Hitch for respondents. No. 594. COUNTY OF HAMILTON, ILL., PETITIONER, V. MONTPELIER SAVINGS BANK AND TRUST COMPANY. February 24, Cases Disposed of Without Consideration by the Court. 208 U. S. 1908. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit denied. Mr. Samuel Alschuler and Mr. Charles R. Holden for petitioner. Mr. John F. Dillon, Mr. Harry Hubbard and Mr. C. B. Masslich for respondent. No. 597. CHARLES M. SMITH, SR., ET AL., PETITIONERS, V. THE UNITED STATES. February 24, 1908. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied. Mr. A. S. Worthington and Mr. R. B. Oliver for petitioners. The Attorney General, The Solicitor General and Mr. Assistant Attorney General Russell for respondent. CASES DISPOSED OF WITHOUT CONSIDERATION BY THE COURT FROM JANUARY 7 TO FEBRUARY 24, 1908. . No. 108. JOHN H. PHILLIPS ET AL., PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. W. E. BARRETT ET AL. In error to the Supreme Court of Appeals of the State of Virginia. January 10, 1908. Dismissed with costs, pursuant to the tenth rule. Mr. R. M. Hudson for plaintiffs in error. Mr. Jno. W. Friend for defendants in error. No. 126. MODASTO MUNITIZ AGUIRRE, APPELLANT, v. SoBRINOS DE EZQUIAGA. Appeal from the Supreme Court of Porto Rico. January 15, 1908. Dismissed with costs, pursuant to the tenth rule. Mr. Charles Hartzell for appellant. Mr. John Maynard Harlan for appellee. No. 127. MODESTO MUNITIZ AGUIRRE, APPELLANT, v. SoBRINOS DE EZQUIAGA. Appeal from the Supreme Court of 208 U. S. Cases Disposed of Without Consideration by the Court. Porto Rico. January 16, 1908. No. 278. JOSE DOLORES MARQUEZ ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. THE MAXWELL LAND GRANT COMPANY. Appeal from the Supreme Court of the Territory of New Mexico. January 16, 1908. Dismissed with costs on motion of counsel for appellants. Mr. Frank W. Clancy and Mr. George P. Merrick for appellants. No appearance for appellee. No. 149. GUY LE ROY STEVICK, RECEIVER, ETC., PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, V. THE NATIONAL BANK OF NORTH AMERICA IN NEW YORK. In error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Colorado. January 29, 1908. Dismissed with costs, pursuant to the tenth rule. Mr. T. J. O'Donnell for plaintiff in error. Mr. Bronson Winthrop for respondent. |