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Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Motion to dismiss submitted November 30, 1914. Decided December 7, 1914. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Holden v. Stratton, 191 U. S. 115; Duryea Power Co. v. Sternbergh, 218 U. S. 299; Pennsylvania v. York Silk Manufacturing Co., 232 U. S. 718. Mr. John P. Connolly for the appellants. Mr. Otto Wolff, Jr., for the appellees.

No. 488. MINNEAPOLIS, ST. PAUL & SAULT STE. MARIE RAILWAY CO., PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JOSEPH LEORA, BY JOHN LEORA, HIS GUARDIAN AD LITEM. In error to the Supreme Court of the State of Wisconsin. Argued December 1, 1914. Decided December 7, 1914. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Spies v. Illinois, 123 U. S. 131, 181; Erie R. R. v. Purdy, 185 U. S. 148, 154; Louisville & N. R. R. v. Woodford, 234 U. S. 46; Willoughby v. Chicago, ante, p. 45 (decided this term). (See Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry. v. Hanson, ante, p. 693, decided this term.) Mr. Wm. A. Hayes and Mr. L. K. Luse for the plaintiff in error. Mr. Walter L. Gold and Mr. W. P. Crawford for the defendant in error.

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Original. Ex parte; IN THE MATTER OF LEO M. FRANK, PETITIONER. Submitted November 30, 1914. Decided December 7, 1914. Application for the allowance of a writ of error denied. Mr. Henry A. Alexander for the petitioner.

No. 83. STATE OF MISSOURI EX REL. ST. JOSEPH WATER COMPANY, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, V. THE CITY OF SEATTLE:

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In error to the Supreme Court of the State of Missouri. Submitted December 2, 1914. Decided December 14, 1914. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of (1) Thomas v. Iowa, 209 U. S. 258, 262, 263; Bowe v. Scott, 233 U. S. 658, 663, 664; (2) Kansas City Star Co. v. Julian, 215 U. S. 589; Consolidated Turnpike v. Norfolk &c. Ry., 228 U. S. 326, 334; City of Lewiston v. Chamberlain, 234 U. S. 751. Mr. John E. Dolman for the plaintiff in error. Mr. Vinton Pike for the defendant in

error.

No. 476. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON EX REL. GRANT SMITH ET AL., PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. THE CITY OF SEATTLE. In error to the Supreme Court of the State of Washington. Motion to dismiss or affirm submitted December 7, 1914. Decided December 14, 1914. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Yazoo & Mississippi R. R. v. Adams, 180 U. S. 41, 44; St. Paul Gas Light Co. v. St. Paul, 181 U. S. 142; Cleveland & Pittsburg R. R. v. Cleveland, 235 U. S. 50, decided November 16, 1914. Mr. Harold Preston, Mr. Geo. Donworth and Mr. Elmer E. Todd for the plaintiffs in error. Mr. Howard A. Hanson for the defendant in error.

No. 523. DAVID LAMAR, APPELLANT, v. MAURICE SPLAIN, UNITED STATES MARSHAL, ETC., ET AL. Appeal from the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. Motion to dismiss submitted December 7, 1914. Decided December 14, 1914. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Jones v. Montague, 194 U. S. 147; Security Life Ins. Co. v. Prewitt, 200 U. S. 446; Richardson v. McChesney, 218 U. S. 487, 492. Mr. Henry E. Davis for the appellant. The Attorney General and The Solicitor General for the appellees.

Decisions on Petitions for Writs of Certiorari.

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Decisions on Petitions for Writs of Certiorari from October 12, 1914, to January 11, 1915.

No. 620. RusSO-CHINESE BANK, PETITIONER, v. THE NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE OF SEATTLE. October 19, 1914. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit granted. Mr. W. H. Chickering, Mr. George H. Whipple and Mr. Warren Cranston Gregory for the petitioner. No appearance for the respondent.

No. 624. THE UNITED STATES, PETITIONER, v. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY. October 19, 1914. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit granted. The Attorney General and The Solicitor General for the petitioner. No appearance for the respondent.

No. 630. THE UNITED STATES, PETITIONER, V. CHICAGO, BURLINGTON & QUINCY RAILROAD COMPANY. October 19, 1914. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit granted. The Attorney General, The Solicitor General and Mr. Assistant Attorney General Underwood for the petitioner. Mr. O. M. Spencer, Mr. William Warner, Mr. O. H. Dean and Mr. H. M. Langworthy for the respondent.

No. 518. MAX G. COHEN, PETITIONER, V. THE UNITED STATES. October 19, 1914. Petition for a writ of cer

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tiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Mr. Thomas Mannix and Mr. Frederic D. McKenney for the petitioner. The Attorney General, The Solicitor General and Mr. Assistant Attorney General Wallace for the respondent.

Nos. 528 and 529. EMANUEL C. DREW, PETITIONER, V. THE UNITED STATES. October 19, 1914. Petitions for writs of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied. Mr. J. E. Smitherman for the petitioner. The Attorney General and The Solicitor General for the respondent.

No. 565. PARIS JARRELL ET AL., PETITIONERS, v. JAMES O. COLE ET AL. October 19, 1914. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit denied. Mr. John E. Blake, pro se, and for petitioners. No appearance for respondents.

No. 574. OSCAR J. WEEKS, ETC., PETITIONER, v. THE UNITED STATES. October 19, 1914. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied. Mr. Walter Jeffreys Carlin for the petitioner. No brief filed for the respondent.

No. 633. THE LAGONDA MANUFACTURING COMPANY, PETITIONER, V. ELLIOTT COMPANY. October 19, 1914.

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Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit of Appeals for the Third Circuit denied. Mr. J. E. Bowman, Mr. Border Bowman, Mr. Paul A. Staley and Mr. Charles Neave for the petitioner. Mr. George H. Parmelee and Mr. Clarence P. Byrnes for the respondent.

No. 639. ARTHUR S. PERRY ET AL., PETITIONERS, v. WEED CHAIN TIRE GRIP COMPANY. October 19, 1914. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denied. Mr. Obed C. Billman and Mr. Frank E. Rapp for the petitioners. Mr. Frederick S. Duncan for the respondents.

No. 641. FORTER-MILLER ENGINEERING COMPANY ET AL., PETITIONERS, v. THE MORGAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY ET AL. October 19, 1914. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit denied. Mr. Melville Church and Mr. Clarence P. Byrnes for the petitioners. Mr. Marshall A. Christie, Mr. J. Nota McGill and Mr. Frederick P. Fish for the respondents.

No. 650. LAURA G. ROGERS, PETITIONER, v. THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF CHICAGO ET AL. October 19, 1914. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit denied. Mr. B. C. Bachrach and Mr. A. R. Hulbert for the petitioner. Mr. Joseph H. Defrees and Mr. Marquis Eaton for the respondents.