322 U.S. Decisions Per Curiam, Etc. erly presented federal question. Mr. George J. Danforth for appellant. Messrs. Paul M. Godehn and Leo F. Tierney for appellee. No. 992. WEBER V. HENDERSON ET AL., EXECUTRICES, ET AL. Appeal from the Circuit Court in and for the County of Essex, New Jersey. May 29, 1944. Per Curiam: The motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal is dismissed for want of a substantial federal question. (1) Memphis v. United States, 97 U. S. 293, 295, 297; McFaddin v. Evans-Snider-Buel Co., 185 U. S. 505, 51013; Graham & Foster v. Goodcell, 282 U. S. 409, 429–30; Paramino Lumber Co. v. Marshall, 309 U. S. 370, 377-79. (2) Richmond Mortgage Corp. v. Wachovia Bank Co., 300 U. S. 124, 130-31; Gelfert v. National City Bank, 313 U. S. 221, 235. Messrs. Meyer M. Semel and Geo. H. Rosenstein for appellant. Mr. Michael J. Bruder for appellees. Reported below: See 131 N. J. L. 299, 35 A. 2d 609. No. 982. KARLOFTIS ET AL. v. HELTON ET AL. Appeal from the Court of Appeals of Kentucky. May 29, 1944. Per Curiam: The motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal is dismissed for want of jurisdiction. § 237 (a), Judicial Code, as amended, 28 U. S. C., § 344 (a). Treating the papers whereon the appeal was allowed as a petition for writ of certiorari as required by § 237 (c) of the Judicial Code, as amended, 28 U. S. C., § 344 (c), certiorari is denied. Messrs. S. H. Brown and Cleon K. Calvert for appellants. Mr. Geo. E. H. Goodner for appellees. Reported below: 297 Ky. 463, 178 S. W. 2d 959. No. 1004. CLARKE, ADMINISTRATRIX, V. STORCHAK. Appeal from the Supreme Court of Illinois. May 29, 1944. Per Curiam: The motion to dismiss is granted and the Decisions Per Curiam, Etc. 322 U.S. appeal is dismissed for want of a substantial federal question. Silver v. Silver, 280 U. S. 117. Messrs. John E. Owens and Thomas L. Owens for appellant. Mr. Edward R. Adams for appellee. Reported below: 384 Ill. 564, 52 N. E. 2d 229. No. EX PARTE JAMES GALLAGHER; and EX PARTE ALICE M. BETTS. May 29, 1944. Applications denied. No.. EX PARTE CHARLES HOWERTON; and No. -. EX PARTE WALKER KIMLER. May 29, 1944. The motions for leave to file petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied. No.. BULLDOG ELECTRIC PRODUCTS Co. v. GALSTON, JUDGE; No.. BOYD V. MACDONALD; No.. BOYD V. CURRAN; No.-. No. No. -. EX PARTE CARL MINGIONE; EX PARTE DAISY D. WILSON; and ABBOTT, ADMINISTRATRIX, ET AL. v. SWINFORD, JUDGE. May 29, 1944. The motions for leave to file petitions for writs of mandamus are denied. No. 11, original. ILLINOIS v. INDIANA ET AL. May 29, 1944. The motion of American Maize Products Company for leave to intervene and to file answer and cross-claim is granted with leave to any of the parties to reply and without prejudice to any order or motion to dismiss or strike any part of the intervenor's answer and cross-claim. No. 754. MESHBERGER ET AL. v. FEDERAL LAND BANK OF LOUISVILLE; and No. 798. GARLINGTON ET AL. v. WASSON. May 29, 1944. Motions denied. Messrs. Elmer McClain and 322 U.S. Decisions Per Curiam, Etc. Samuel E. Cook for petitioners in No. 754. Mr. Elmer McClain for petitioners in No. 798. Mr. William C. Goodwyn for respondent in No. 754. Reported below: 138 F.2d 954, 139 F.2d 183. No. 939. COFFMAN V. BREEZE CORPORATIONS, INC. ET AL. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of New Jersey. May 29, 1944. The petition for a temporary injunction, referred to the conference of the Court by MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS, is denied. Mr. James D. Carpenter, Jr. for appellant. Solicitor General Fahy for appellees. Reported below: 55 F. Supp. 501. No. 1018. PYRAMID MOVING Co. v. UNITED STATES ET AL. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Ohio. June 5, 1944. Per Curiam: The motion to affirm is granted and the judgment is affirmed. (1) United States v. Carolina Freight Carriers Corp., 315 U. S. 475, 480-82; Alton R. Co. v. United States, 315 U. S. 15, 23. (2) Western Chemical Co. v. United States, 271 U. S. 268, 271; Virginian Ry. Co. v. United States, 272 U. S. 658, 666. Mr. H. W. Kiser for appellant. Solicitor General Fahy and Mr. Daniel W. Knowlton for appellees. No.. LONG v. HICKS, PRESIDING JUDGE; and LONG V. BENSON, WARDEN. June 5, 1944. The motions for leave to file petitions for peremptory writs of mandamus are denied. No. LONG V. BENSON, WARDEN. June 5, 1944. The motion for a rule to show cause is denied. No. Decisions Per Curiam, Etc. 322 U.S. MID-CONTINENT INVESTMENT Co. v. IGOE, MINNEAPOLIS-HONEYWELL REGULATOR Co. v. BARNES, JUDGE. June 5, 1944. The motions for leave to file petitions for writs of mandamus are denied. No.-. EX PARTE GEORGE W. PULLITT; and No. -. EX PARTE PERCY BERRY. June 5, 1944. The motions for leave to file petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied. No.-. EX PARTE THOMAS KING. June 5, 1944. The motion for leave to file petition for writ of habeas corpus is denied. Treating the papers as a petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Illinois, certiorari is denied. No.. ROBERTS v. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, EASTERN VIRGINIA. June 5, 1944. The motion for leave to file petition for certiorari is denied. No. 2. UNITED STATES V. ALUMINUM COMPANY OF AMERICA ET AL. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. June 12, 1944. Per Curiam: In this case there is wanting a quorum of six Justices qualified to hear it, see 320 U. S. 708. The cause is accordingly certified and transferred to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, pursuant to § 2 of the Act of February 11, 1903, 32 Stat. 823, 15 U. S. C., § 29, as amended by the Act of June 9, 1944, c. 239, 58 Stat. 272. Reported below: 47 F. Supp. 647. 322 U.S. Decisions Per Curiam, Etc. No. 1024. VARNADO v. WOMACK ET AL. Appeal from the Supreme Court of Louisiana. June 12, 1944. Per Curiam: The motion for leave to file jurisdictional statement is granted. The appeal is dismissed for the reason that the judgment of the court below is based upon a nonfederal ground adequate to support it. Mr. M. C. Scharff for appellant. Reported below: 204 La. 1019, 16 So. 2d 825. No. 1033. JONES v. FREEMAN, SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF OKLAHOMA, ET AL. Appeal from the Supreme Court of Oklahoma. June 12, 1944. Per Curiam: The appeal is dismissed for want of jurisdiction. § 237 (a), Judicial Code, as amended, 28 U. S. C., § 344 (a). Treating the papers whereon the appeal was allowed as a petition for writ of certiorari as required by § 237 (c) of the Judicial Code, as amended, 28 U. S. C., § 344 (c), certiorari is denied. Mr. Samuel A. Boorstin for appellant. Reported below: 146 P. 2d 564. No.. EX PARTE RAYMOND PAUL HILE. June 12, 1944. Applications denied. No.-. -. EX PARTE ROBERT GEORGE BANKS; EX PARTE ALLEN DIXON; and No.-. EX PARTE JOHN GARDNER. June 12, 1944. The motions for leave to file petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied. No.. EX PARTE EARL F. HALL. June 12, 1944. The motion for leave to file petition for writ of habeas corpus is denied. Treating the papers as a petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Illinois, certiorari is denied. |