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authority of Postal Telegraph-Cable Co. v. Warren-Godwin Lumber Co., 251 U. S. 27; Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Boegli, 251 U. S. 315. Mr. W. W. Millan, with whom Mr. James N. Flowers and Mr. Ellis B. Cooper were on the brief, for petitioner. Mr. William D. Anderson, for respondent, submitted.

No. 60. MIDLAND LINSEED COMPANY v. AMERICAN LIQUID FIREPROOFING COMPANY ET AL. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Iowa. Argued October 21, 1920. Decided November 8, 1920. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of § 237 of the Judicial Code, as amended by the Act of September 6, 1916, c. 448, § 2, 39 Stat. 726. Mr. Denis M. Kelleher for plaintiff in error. Mr. Fred P. Carr, for defendants in error, submitted.

No. 73. JANE FIELD v. UNITED STATES. Appeal from the Court of Claims. Argued October 22, 1920. Decided November 8, 1920. Per Curiam. Affirmed upon the authority of Jackson v. United States, 230 U. S. 1; Hughes v. United States, 230 U. S. 24; Cubbins v. Mississippi River Commission, 241 U. S. 351. Mr. William W. Scott for appellant. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Davis for the United States.

No. 217. AUGLAIZE BOX BOARD COMPANY v. BESSIE HINTON, ETC., ET AL. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Ohio. Motion to dismiss or affirm submitted October 25, 1920. Decided November 8, 1920. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of: (1) California Powder Works v. Davis, 151 U. S. 389, 393; Cuyahoga River Power Co. v. Northern Realty Co., 244 U.

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S. 300, 303; Bilby v. Stewart, 246 U. S. 255, 257; Farson, Son & Co. v. Bird, 248 U. S. 268, 271. (2) Farrell v. O'Brien, 199 U. S. 89, 100; Goodrich v. Ferris, 214 U. S. 71, 79; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ry. Co. v. Maucher, 248 U. S. 359, 362; Berkman v. United States, 250 U. S. 114, 118. Mr. Earl H. Turner for plaintiff in error. Mr. J. H. Goeke, Mr. T. T. Ansberry and Mr. George T. Farrell for defendants in error.

No. 306. SHELDON DOLE LEMAN ET AL., EXCUTORS, ETC. V. SIDNEY C. EASTMAN, TRUSTEE, ETC., ET AL. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Illinois. Motions to dismiss submitted October 11, 1920. Decided November 8, 1920. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of: (1) Reetz v. Michigan, 188 U. S. 505, 508; United States v. Heinze, 218 U. S. 532, 545–546; Lott v. Pittman, 243 U. S. 588, 591; Ex parte Abdu, 247 U. S. 27, 30. (2) Castillo v. McConnico, 168 U. S. 674, 683; Standard Oil Co. v. Missouri, 224 U. S. 270, 281; McDonald v. Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co., 233 U. S. 665, 669–670; Gasquet v. Lapeyre, 242 U. S. 367, 369-370. Mr. Henry W. Leman for plaintiffs in error. Mr. Carl V. Wisner, for Eastman, defendant in error. Mr. Salmon O. Levinson, Mr. Benjamin V. Becker, Mr. Irwin T. Gilbruth and Mr. John P. Barnes, for Northern Trust Company, defendant in error.

No. 80. JESSE O. STARR ET AL. v. STATE OF NEW MEXICO. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of New Mexico. Argued November 9, 1920. Decided November 15, 1920. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Spencer v. Duplan Silk Co., 191 U. S. 526, 530; Hull v. Burr, 234 U. S. 712, 720; Shulthis v. McDougal, 225 U. S. 561, 569; Norton v. Whiteside, 239 U. S.

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No. 81. STATE OF LOUISIANA EX REL. THOMAS J. DUGGAN, ETC. v. A. W. CRANDELL, REGISTER OF THE STATE LAND OFFICE. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana. Argued November 9, 1920. Decided November 15, 1920. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of: (1) Spencer v. Duplan Silk Co., 191 U. S. 526, 530; Hull v. Burr, 234 U. S. 712, 720; Shulthis v. McDougal, 225 U. S. 561, 569; Norton v. Whiteside, 239 U. S. 144, 147. (2) California Powder Works v. Davis, 151 U.S. 389, 393; Gaar, Scott & Co. v. Shannon, 223 U. S. 468, 470; Cuyahoga River Power Co. v. Northern Realty Co., 244 U. S. 300, 303; Bilby v. Stewart, 246 U. S. 255, 257; Farson, Son & Co. v. Bird, 248 U. S. 268, 271. Mr. Henry H. Glassie, with whom Mr. W. J. Hennessy, Mr. W. O. Hart and Mr. Duane E. Fox were on the brief, for plaintiff in error. Mr. Paul A. Sompayrac, with whom Mr. L. E. Hall was on the brief, for defendant in error.

No. 83. BENJAMIN BOND v. AUGUSTA E. WALTERS. Error to the Court of Appeals for the First Appellate District, Division One, State of California. Submitted November 8, 1920. Decided November 15, 1920. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of the Act of September 6, 1916, c. 448, 39 Stat. 726. Mr. Daniel N. Clark and Mr. Harry A. Hegarty for plaintiff in error. Mr. John W. Preston and Mr. John C. Brooke for defendant in error.

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No. 349. W. H. HUMPHREYS, AS ADMINISTRATOR, ETC. v. BATES & ROGERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Error to the Court of Appeals of the State of Kentucky. Motion to affirm or place on the summary docket submitted November 8, 1920. Decided November 15, 1920. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of: (1) California Powder Works v. Davis, 151 U. S. 389, 393; Gaar Scott & Co. v. Shannon, 223 U. S. 468, 470; Cuyahoga River Power Co. v. Northern Realty Co., 244 U. S. 300, 303; Bilby v. Stewart, 246 U. S. 255, 257; Farson, Son & Co. v. Bird, 248 U. S. 268, 271 (and see Northern Pacific Ry. Co. v. Meese, 239 U. S. 614, 619). (2) Equitable Life Assurance Society v. Brown, 187 U. S. 308, 314; Consolidated Turnpike Co. v. Norfolk, &c. Ry. Co., 228 U. S. 596, 600; Merriam Co. v. Syndicate Publishing Co., 237 U. S. 618, 621; Pennsylvania Hospital v. Philadelphia, 245 U. S. 20, 24. (3) New York Central R. R. Co. v. White, 243 U. S. 188, 198; Mountain Timber Co. v. Washington, 243 U. S. 219, 234; Middleton v. Texas Power & Light Co., 249 U. S. 152, 163; Arizona Employers' Liability Cases, 250 U. S. 400. (4) Palmer v. Ohio, 248 U. S. 32, 34. Mr. Alan D. Cole for plaintiff in error. Mr. Edwin A. Swingle, Mr. E. L. Worthington and Mr. LeWright Browning for defendant in error.

No. 146. FRANK R. LOPEZ V. FREDERICK C. HOWE, AS COMMISSIONER OF IMMIGRATION AT THE PORT OF NEW YORK. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Motion to dismiss submitted November 19, 1920. Decided November 22, 1920. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Kurtz v. Moffitt, 115 U. S. 487, 498; Lau Ow Bew v. United States, 144 U. S. 47, 58; Cross v. Burke, 146 U. S. 82, 88; Whitney v. Dick, 202 U. S. 132, 135; Horn v. Mitchell, 243 U. S. 247. Petition for writ of certiorari herein denied.

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Mr. Charles Recht for appellant. The Solicitor General, Mr. Assistant Attorney General Stewart and Mr. H. S. Ridgely for appellee.

No. 98. CITY OF NEWPORT v. HOWARD HECKERMAN ET AL., ETC. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Kentucky. Submitted November 18, 1920. Decided November 22, 1920. Per Curiam. Reversed with costs and remanded for further proceedings, upon the authority of Wagner v. Covington, 251 U. S. 95. Mr. Brent Spence for appellant. No appearance for appellees.

No. 502. HUGH REILLY V. ROBERT SHIPMAN ET AL., ETC. Error to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Motion to dismiss submitted November 8, 1920. Decided November 22, 1920. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of: (1) Shulthis v. McDougal, 225 U. S. 561, 568; Hull v. Burr, 234 U. S. 712, 720; Louisville & Nashville R. R. Co. v. Western Union Telegraph Co., 237 U. S. 300, 302; Delaware, Lackawanna & Western R. R. Co. v. Yurkonis, 238 U. S. 439, 444. (2) Spencer v. Duplan Silk Co., 191 U. S. 526, 530; Devine v. Los Angeles, 202 U. S. 313, 333; Shulthis v. McDougal, 225 U. S. 561, 569; Hull v. Burr, 234 U. S. 712, 720; St. Anthony Church v. Pennsylvania R. R. Co., 237 U. S. 575, 577. Mr. Frank Faircloth and Mr. Harry L. Patton for plaintiff in error. Mr. Guy Mason, Mr. W. W. Spalding, Mr. S. B. Davis, Jr., and Mr. E. R. Wright for defendants in error.

No. 61. ADA C. MONGRAIN v. W. H. AARON ET AL. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma. Sub

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