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mitted October 21, 1920. Decided December 6, 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. Preston A. Shinn for plaintiff in error. Mr. Nathan B. Williams and Mr. George B. Denison for defendants in error.

No. 197. LOUIS WUNDER v. UNITED STATES. Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Maryland. Motion to dismiss or affirm submitted November 22, 1920. Decided December 6, 1920. Per Curiam. Affirmed upon the authority of Hamilton v. Kentucky Distilleries & Warehouse Co., 251 U. S. 146; Ruppert v. Caffey, 251 U. S. 264. Mr. George Louis Eppler and Mr. Fuller Barnard, Jr., for plaintiff in error. The Solicitor General for the United States.

No. 23, Original. STATE OF OKLAHOMA v. STATE OF TEXAS. December 6, 1920. Order entered making allowances to counsel and to the receiver.

No. 115. ISADORE WORKIN ET AL. v. UNITED STATES. Error to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Submitted December 9, 1920. Decided December 13, 1920. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Macfadden v. United States, 213 U. S. 288. And see Boise Water Co. v. Boise City, 230 U. S. 98, 100; Chott v. Ewing, 237 U. S. 197; Alaska Pacific Fisheries v. Alaska, 249 U. S. 53, 60–61. Mr. Lawrence B. Cohen and Mr. I. Maurice Wormser for plaintiffs in error. The Solicitor General for the United States.

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No. 140. DAVID LAMAR ET AL. v. UNITED STATES. Error to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Motion to dismiss submitted December 6, 1920. Decided December 13, 1920. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Macfadden v. United States, 213 U. S. 288. And see Boise Water Co. v. Boise City, 230 U. S. 98, 100; Chott v. Ewing, 237 U. S. 197; Alaska Pacific Fisheries v. Alaska, 249 U. S. 53, 60–61. Mr. Elijah N. Zoline for plaintiffs in error. The Solicitor General and Mr. Henry S. Mitchell for the United States.

No. 164.

TRUMAN A. KETCHUM v. PLEASANT VALLEY COAL COMPANY ET AL. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Motion to dismiss submitted December 6, 1920. Decided December 13, 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; L. & N. 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; St. Anthony Church v. Pennsylvania R. R. Co., 237 U. S. 575, 577, 578; Norton v. Whiteside, 239 U. S. 144, 147. Mr. E. A. Walton and Mr. Charles C. Dey for appellant. Mr. William W. Ray for appellees.

No. 232. BENJAMIN HOROWITZ ET AL. v. UNITED STATES. Error to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Motion to dismiss submitted December 6, 1920. Decided December 13, 1920. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Mac

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And see Boise

fadden v. United States, 213 U. S. 288. Water Co. v. Boise City, 230 U. S. 98, 100; Chott v. Ewing, 237 U. S. 197; Alaska Pacific Fisheries v. Alaska, 249 U. S. 53, 60-61. Mr. Elijah N. Zoline and Mr. John J. Fitzgerald for plaintiffs in error. The Solicitor General for the United States.

No. 1. UNITED STATES v. LEHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY ET AL. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Motion to amend decree submitted December 16, 1920. Decided December 20, 1920. Motion to modify the decree of this court denied. The Solicitor General for the United States. Mr. Edgar H. Boles for appellees. See ante, 255.

No. 301. NEW ORLEANS DRY DOCK & SHIPBUILDING COMPANY V. JOHN A. S. GRAY. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana. Motion to dismiss submitted December 13, 1920. Decided January 3, 1921. 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. Frederic D. McKenney and Mr. John S. Flannery for plaintiff in error. Mr. Percy S. Benedict for defendant in error.

No. 132. HENRY RALPH ET AL. v. HARRY H. HOWARTH, ADMINISTRATOR, ETC. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Nebraska. Argued January 13, 1921. Decided January 17, 1921. 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,

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§ 2, 39 Stat. 726; Jett Bros. Distilling Co. v. Carrollton, 252 U. S. 1. Mr. Byron G. Burbank for plaintiffs in error. Mr. Otto H. Zacek for defendant in error.

No. 135. UNITED STATES EX REL. C. E. SYKES v. JOHN BARTON PAYNE, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR. Error to the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. Argued January 13, 14, 1921. Decided January 17, 1921. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon authority of subdivision 5 of § 250 of the Judicial Code; Champion Lumber Co. v. Fisher, 227 U. S. 445. Mr. Francis W. Clements for plaintiff in error. Mr. Leslie C. Garnett and Mr. H. L. Underwood for defendant in error.

No. 137. FITCH, CORNELL & COMPANY v. ATCHISON, TOPEKA & SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of New York. Argued January 14, 1921. Decided January 17, 1921. 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; Jett Bros. Distilling Co. v. Carrollton, 252 U. S. 1. Mr. Harold G. Aron, with whom Mr. Henry M. Wise was on the brief, for plaintiff in error. Mr. Gardiner Lathrop and Mr. S. T. Bledsoe, for defendant in error, submitted.

No. 168. LOUIS H. DENEE v. PETER MORRISON. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Washington. Submitted January 3, 1921. Decided January 17, 1921. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the au

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thority of § 237 of the Judicial Code, as amended by the Act of September 6, 1916, c. 448, §2, 39 Stat. 726; Jett Bros. Distilling Co. v. Carrollton, 252 U. S. 1. Mr. Fred B. Morrill for plaintiff in error. Mr. Reese H. Voorhees and Mr. F. T. Post for defendant in error.

No., Original. Ex parte: IN THE MATTER OF THE CITY OF DALLAS, PETITIONER. Submitted January 11, 1921. Decided January 17, 1921. Motion for leave to file a petition for a writ of mandamus herein denied. Mr. Francis Marion Etheridge for petitioner.

No. Original. Ex parte: IN THE MATTER OF HUSSEIN LUTFI BEY, MASTER OF THE TURKISH GOVERNMENT STEAMSHIP Gul Djemal, PETITIONER. Submitted January 14, 1921. Decided January 17, 1921. Motion for leave to file a petition for writs of prohibition and / or mandamus herein denied. Mr. John M. Woolsey for petitioner. Suggestions of the Spanish Ambassador on behalf of the Turkish or Ottoman Government submitted by Mr. Frank J. McConnell.

No. 145. CHARLES S. SICKEL v. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA. Error to the Supreme Court of Appeals of the State of Virginia. Argued January 17, 1921. Decided January 24, 1921. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon authority of Murdock v. Memphis, 20 Wall. 590; Ross v. Oregon, 227 U. S. 150, 164; Southern Pacific Co. v. Schuyler, 227 U. S. 601, 610; Enterprise Irrigation District v. Farmers Mutual Canal Co., 243 U. S. 157, 164. Mr. David H. Leake and Mr. Walter Leake, for plaintiff

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