VOLUME 264 CASES ADJUDGED IN THE SUPREME COURT AT OCTOBER TERM, 1923 FROM JANUARY 29, 1924, TO AND ERNEST KNAEBEL REPORTER GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON The price of this volume is fixed under the Act of July 1, 1922, c. 267, 42 Stat. 816, at $4.50 per copy, delivered. Sold by the Superintendent of Documents, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. II JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT DURING THE TIME OF THESE REPORTS.1 WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT, CHIEF JUSTICE. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE. HARRY M. DAUGHERTY, ATTORNEY GENERAL.2 WILLIAM R. STANSBURY, CLERK. FRANK KEY GREEN, MARSHAL. 1 For allotment of the Chief Justice and Associate Justices among the several circuits, see p. iv, post. * Resigned, March 28, 1924. On April 2, 1924, President Coolidge nominated Harlan F. Stone, of New York, as Attorney General, to succeed Mr. Daugherty, resigned. The nomination was confirmed by the Senate on April 7, 1924, and Mr. Stone took the oath of office on April 9, 1924. III SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES. OCTOBER TERM, 1922.1 ORDER OF ALLOTMENT OF JUSTICES. It is ordered, That the following allotment be made of the Chief Justice and Associate Justices of this Court among the circuits, agreeably to the act of Congress in such case made and provided, and that such allotment be entered of record, viz: For the First Circuit, OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, Associate Justice. For the Second Circuit, LOUIS D. BRANDEIS, Associate Justice. For the Third Circuit, PIERCE BUTLER, Associate Justice. For the Fourth Circuit, WILLIAM H. TAFT, Chief Justice. For the Fifth Circuit, EDWARD T. SANFORD, Associate Justice. For the Sixth Circuit, JAMES C. MCREYNOLDS, Associate Justice. For the Seventh Circuit, GEORGE SUTHERLAND, Associate Justice. For the Eighth Circuit, WILlis Van DevanTER, Associate Justice. For the Ninth Circuit, JOSEPH MCKENNA, Associate Justice. February 19, 1923. 1 For next previous allotment, see 260 U. S., p. XIV. IV Adams Grain & Provision Co. v. Hines, Director General... 573 Adams Grain & Provision Co. v. Payne, Director General.. 574 Addy Co. v. United States. 239 A. L. Jordan Lumber Co., Mountain States Power 582 .. 577 Alworth-Stephens Co., Lynch, Executrix, v. Kentucky.. .. 579 American Tobacco Co., Federal Trade Comm. v.... 298 Anderson, Myers v.. 578 Anglo-American Oil Co. v. Green, Claimant. 586 Apple, Smith v... 274 Arkansas, State of, ex rel. Black v. Board of Direc tors, School Dist. No. 16.. 567 Arnstein v. United States. 595 Aron & Co., Commonwealth S. S. Co., Clmt., v... 591 A. Schrader's Son, Inc., v. James Martin Corp...... Australia, Commonwealth of, McLean, Trustee, v.. 582 Avery v. United States.... 583 |