Board of Equalization, 297 U. S. 441. Sidney Meyers for appellant. Reported below: 298 N. Y. 736, 83 N. E. 2d 144.

No. 749. GREAT LAKES STEEL CORP. V. UNITED STATES ET AL. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. Per Curiam: Judgment reversed. United States v. Interstate Commerce Comm'n, 337 U. S. 426. MR. JUSTICE FRANKFURTER, MR. JUSTICE JACKSON, and MR. JUSTICE BURTON dissent for reasons stated in the dissenting opinion in United States

Interstate Commerce Comm'n, 337 U. S. 426, 444. Sherwin A. Hill, Edward T. Goodrich, James McEvoy, Jr. and Harry D. Fenske for appellant. Solicitor General Perlman for the United States; Daniel W. Knowlton, Edward M. Reidy and Daniel H. Kunkel for the Interstate Commerce Commission; and W. T. Pierson and Frank H. Cole, Jr. for the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co. et al., appellees. Reported below: 81 F. Supp. 450.

Miscellaneous Orders.

No. 12, Original. UNITED STATES v. CALIFORNIA. The report of the Special Master is received and ordered filed.

No. 12, Original. UNITED STATES v. CALIFORNIA. The order of February 12, 1949, appointing William H. Davis, Esquire, of New York City, Special Master herein is continued and he is directed to proceed with all convenient speed, with respect to the seven coastal segments enumerated in Groups I and II of the Master's Report, to consider: (1) a simplification of the issues; (2) statements of the issues and amendments thereto in the nature of pleadings; (3) the nature and form of evidence proposed to be submitted, including admission of facts and of documents which will avoid unnecessary proof; and report thereon to the Court.

Should the office of Master become vacant during the recess of the Court, THE CHIEF JUSTICE shall have authority to make a new designation which shall have the same effect as if originally made by the Court herein.

MR. JUSTICE JACKSON took no part in the consideration or decision of this question.

No. 386. CLARK, ATTORNEY GENERAL, AS SUCCESSOR TO THE ALIEN PROPERTY CUSTODIAN, v. MANUFACTURERS TRUST Co.; and

No. 443. MANUFACTURERS TRUST Co. v. CLARK, ATTORNEY GENERAL, AS SUCCESSOR TO THE ALIEN PROPERTY CUSTODIAN. The motions for leave to file petitions for rehearing are granted and the petitions for rehearing are granted. The orders entered January 17, 1949, denying certiorari, 335 U. S. 910, are vacated and the petitions for writs of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit are granted. Solicitor General Perlman for petitioner in No. 386 and respondent in No. 443. Lester E. Denonn and Henry Landau for respondents in No. 386 and petitioner in No. 443. Reported below: No. 386, 169 F. 2d 932.

No. 683, Misc.

EDGEMAN v. OHIO ET AL.; and

No. 689, Misc. BROWN V. MINNESOTA. The motions for leave to file petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied.

No. 686, Misc. IN RE FELSCH. Treating the application in this case as a motion for leave to file a petition for an original writ of habeas corpus, leave to file is denied. THE CHIEF JUSTICE, MR. JUSTICE REED, MR. JUsTICE FRANKFURTER, and MR. JUSTICE BURTON are of the opinion that there is want of jurisdiction. U. S. Constitution, Article III, § 2, Clause 2; see Ex parte Betz and companion cases, all 329 U. S. 672 (1946); Milch v.

United States, 332 U. S. 789 (1947); Brandt v. United States, 333 U. S. 836 (1948); In re Eichel, 333 U. S. 865 (1948); Everett v. Truman, 334 U. S. 824 (1948). MR. JUSTICE BLACK, MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS, MR. JUSTICE MURPHY, and MR. JUSTICE RUTLEDGE are of the opinion that argument should be heard on the motion for leave to file the petition in order to settle what remedy, if any, the petitioner has. MR. JUSTICE JACKSON took no part in the consideration or decision of this application.

Certiorari Granted. (See also Nos. 43, 386 and 443, supra.)

United States

No. 436. DENNIS v. UNITED STATES. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Certiorari granted limited to the question whether government employees could properly serve on the jury which tried petitioner. MR. JUSTICE BURTON took no part in the consideration or decision of these applications. Earl Dickerson and Harry Sacher for petitioner. Solicitor General Perlman, Robert S. Erdahl and Beatrice Rosenberg for the United States. Arthur G. Silverman filed a brief for the National Lawyers Guild, as amicus curiae, supporting the petition. Reported below: 84 U.S. App. D. C. 31, 171 F. 2d 986.

No. 452. GRAHAM ET AL. v. BROTHERHOOD OF LocoMOTIVE FIREMEN & ENGINEMEN. United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Certiorari granted. The motion of petitioners to vacate the stay and to reinstate the injunction is denied. Joseph L Rauh, Jr., Irving J. Levy and Henry Epstein for petitioners. Lester P. Schoene, Milton Kramer, Harold C. Heiss and Russell B. Day for respondent. Solicitor General Perlman and Robert L. Stern filed a brief for the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting the petition. Reported below: 84 U. S. App. D. C. 67, 175 F. 2d 802.

No. 783. SINCLAIR v. UNITED STATES. C. A. 3d Cir. Certiorari granted. David Berger for petitioner. Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General Campbell, Robert S. Erdahl and Israel Convisser for the United States. Reported below: 174 F. 2d 933.

No. 787. MANNING, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE, v. SEELEY TUBE & Box Co. C. A. 3d Cir. Certiorari granted. Solicitor General Perlman for petitioner. Nathan Bilder and George G. Tyler for respondent. Reported below: 172 F. 2d 77.

No. 809. AARon et al. v. FORD, BACON & DAVIS, INC. C. A. 8th Cir. Certiorari granted. Paul E. Talley, Charles H. Earl, Cooper Jacoway and June P. Wooten for petitioners. Grover T. Owens and E. L. McHaney, Jr. for respondent. Solicitor General Perlman and William S. Tyson filed a brief for the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting the petition. Reported below: 174 F. 2d 730.

No. 817. UNITED STATES EX REL. WILLUMEIT V. WATKINS, DISTRICT DIRECTOR, IMMIGRATION & NATURALIZATION SERVICE. C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari granted. William Dean Embree for petitioner. Solicitor General Perlman for respondent. Reported below: 171 F. 2d 773.

No. 260. UNITED STATES EX REL. EICHENLAUB V. WATKINS, DISTRICT DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION & NATURALIZATION. The order entered November 15, 1948, denying certiorari, 335 U. S. 867, is vacated. The petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit is granted. Charles E. Wallington for petitioner. Solicitor General Perlman, Robert S. Erdahl and Josephine H. Klein for respondent. Reported below: 167 F. 2d 659.

June 27, 1949.

337 U.S.

Certiorari Denied.

No. 71. FONG ET AL. v. SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR KING COUNTY ET AL. Supreme Court of Washington. Certiorari denied. John J. Kennett for petitioners. Reported below: 29 Wash. 2d 601, 188 P. 2d 125.

No. 178. UNITED STATES EX REL. SUTTON V. MULCAHY, UNITED STATES MARSHAL, ET AL. C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied. Burton B. Turkus for petitioner. George A. Ferris for respondents. Reported below:,169 F. 2d 94.

No. 391. A. F. WAGNER IRON WORKS ET AL. v. WAR ASSETS ADMINISTRATION ET AL. C. A. 7th Cir. Certiorari denied. Harold W. Norman for petitioners. Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General Morison, Paul A. Sweeney and Alvin O. West for respondents.

No. 509. KOHL v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. C. A. 8th Cir. Certiorari denied. Tyrrell M. Ingersoll and Charles T. Akre for petitioner. Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General Caudle, Ellis N. Slack and Harry Baum for respondent. Reported below: 170 F. 2d 531.

No. 525. MOORE V. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied. Walter H. Liebman for petitioner. Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General Caudle, Ellis N. Slack and Harry Baum for respondent. Reported below: 170 F. 2d 191.

No. 641. BECKER V. VIRGINIA. Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia. Certiorari denied. Thomas H. Willcox and Harry H. Kanter for petitioner. Reported below: 188 Va. lxv.