254 U. S. Decisions Denying Certiorari. No. 627. JOSHUA SYKES ET AL. v. UNITED STATES. January 17, 1921. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Mr. Theodore A. Bell for petitioners. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Stewart and Mr. H. S. Ridgely for the United States. No. 631. JOHN BARTON PAYNE, AS AGENT, ETC. v. INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA ET AL. January 17, 1921. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of California denied. Mr. Henley C. Booth and Mr. William F. Herrin for petitioner. Mr. Neal Power and Mr. Warren H. Pillsbury for respondents. No. 647. JOHN W. SEAMAN ET AL. v. SAMUEL W. ADLER. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. January 17, 1921. Petition for a writ of certiorari herein denied. Mr. William J. Hughes, for appellants, in support of the petition. Mr. Edw. W. Foristel, for appellee, in opposition to the petition. No. 658. LEE WING WAH ET AL. v. EDWARD WHITE, AS COMMISSIONER OF IMMIGRATION FOR THE PORT OF SAN FRANCISCO. January 17, 1921. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Mr. Jackson H. Ralston and Mr. George W. Hott for petitioners. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Stewart and Mr. H. S. Ridgely for respondent. No. 660. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CASSELTON, NORTH DAKOTA, V. FRANK M. SMITH. January 17, 1921. Peti Decisions Denying Certiorari. 254 U. S. tion for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit denied. Mr. Matthew W. Murphy and Mr. Thomas Sterling for petitioner. No appearance for respondent. No. 661. DIRECTOR GENERAL OF RAILROADS v. MABEL BENNETT, ADMINISTRATRIX, ETC. January 17, 1921. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit denied. Mr. William Clarke Mason for petitioner. Mr. Frank F. Davis for respondent. No. 662. DIRECTOR GENERAL OF RAILROADS v. MINNIE TEMPLIN, ADMINISTRATRIX, ETC. January 17, 1921. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit denied. Mr. William Clarke Mason for petitioner. Mr. Frank F. Davis for respondent. No. 667. WALKER D. HINES, AS AGENT, ETC. v. HARVEY K. KEYSER. January 17, 1921. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit denied. Mr. William Clarke Mason for petitioner. Mr. Frank F. Davis for respondent. No. 676. GEORGE FRANCIS ROWE v. JOHN M. BOYLE, AS UNITED STATES MARSHAL, ETC. January 17, 1921. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit denied. Mr. Abner H. Ferguson for petitioner. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Stewart and Mr. Roy C. McHenry for respondent. 254 U. S. Cases Disposed of Without Consideration by the Court. No. 586. ALEXANDER NEW ET AL., RECEIVERS, ETC. v. EFFIE MCMILLAN, ADMINISTRATRIX, ETC. January 24, 1921. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma denied. Mr. Arthur Miller and Mr. Ephraim H. Foster for petitioners. No appearance for respondent. No. 666. KOKOMO STEEL WIRE COMPANY v. REPUBLIC OF FRANCE. January 24, 1921. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit denied. Mr. John R. Browne for petitioner. Mr. F. Winter for respondent. CASES DISPOSED OF WITHOUT CONSIDERATION BY THE COURT, FROM OCTOBER 4, 1920, TO AND INCLUDING JANUARY 24, 1921. No. 138. UNITED STATES v. PICHER LEAD COMPANY. Error to the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Missouri. October 5, 1920. Dismissed, on motion of The Solicitor General for the United States. Mr. A. E. Spencer for defendant in error. No. 230. UNITED STATES v. JACOB WICIBDEZA (PLEASANT MAN). Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of North Dakota. October 5, 1920. Dismissed, on motion of The Solicitor General for the United States. No appearance for defendant in error. Cases Disposed of Without Consideration by the Court. 254 U. S. No. 3. ADAMS STATE BANK v. PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Illinois. October 5, 1920. Dismissed with costs, on motion of counsel for plaintiff in error. Mr. Frank H. Bicek for plaintiff in error. Mr. Edward J. Brundage and Mr. James H. Wilkerson for defendant in error. No. 32. HARRY WRONKOW KEATLEY v. UNITED STATES TRUST COMPANY ET AL., AS EXECUTORS, ETC. On writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. October 5, 1920. Dismissed with costs, on motion of counsel for petitioner. Mr. W. Bourke Cockran for petitioner. Mr. Wm. A. W. Steward, Mr. Chas. B. Fernald and Mr. Edward W. Sheldon for respondents. No. 59. W. F. HARN ET AL. v. MISSOURI STATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma. October 5, 1920. Dismissed with costs, per stipulation. Mr. W. F. Harn for plaintiffs in error. Mr. James R. Keaton and Mr. Frank Wells for defendant in error. No. 153. WILLIAM H. RIGGIE v. GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY COMPANY. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Vermont. October 5, 1920. Dismissed with costs, on motion of counsel for plaintiff in error. Mr. Harry Burton Amey for plaintiff in error. Mr. J. W. Redmond for defendant in error. No. 18. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. JOHN BARTON PAYNE, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR. Ap 254 U. S. Cases Disposed of Without Consideration by the Court. peal from the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. October 6, 1920. Dismissed with costs, on motion of counsel for appellant. Mr. Charles Donnelly, Mr. Alex. Britton and Mr. F. W. Clements for appellant. The Attorney General for appellee. No. 248. SARAH A. WHITTEMORE v. MAUD B. CRAWFORD. Error to the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. October 7, 1920. Dismissed per stipulation. Mr. L. A. Bailey and Mr. J. William Shea for plaintiff in error. Mr. Thomas M. Baker for defendant in error. No. 42. PETER L. WHEELER ET AL., AS TRUSTEES, ETC. v. CITY OF OAKLAND. Error to the District Court of Appeals in and for the First Appellate District of the State of California. October 7, 1920. Dismissed with costs, on motion of counsel for plaintiffs in error. Mr. Garret W. McEnerney, Mr. William H. Orrick and Mr. William B. Bosley for plaintiffs in error. No appearance for defendant in error. No. 208. UNITED STATES v. DIMITRIOS J. THEOPHILATOS ET AL. Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. October 11, 1920. Dismissed, on motion of The Solicitor General for the United States. Mr. William Harmon Black and Mr. William W. Spalding for defendants in error. No. 316. EL PASO & SOUTHWESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY V. ROBERT L. LOVICK. Error to the Supreme Court |