COPYRIGHT, 1915, BY THE BANKS LAW PUBLISHING COMPANY Rig G 2/11/157 NOTICE The price of this volume is fixed by statute (§ 226, Judicial Code, 36 U. S. Statutes at Large, 1153) at one dollar and seventy-five cents. Cash must accompany the order. The purchaser must pay the cost of delivery. OF THE SUPREME COURT DURING THE TIME OF THESE REPORTS.1 EDWARD DOUGLASS WHITE, CHIEF JUSTICE. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE. 6 JAMES C. MCREYNOLDS, ATTORNEY GENERAL.3 JOHN MONTGOMERY WRIGHT, MARSHAL." 1 For allotment of THE CHIEF JUSTICE and Associate Justices among the several circuits see next page. 2 James Clark McReynolds of Tennessee was appointed by President Wilson to succeed Mr. Justice Horace H. Lurton, who died during vacation on July 12, 1914; he was confirmed by the Senate of the United States on August 29, 1914; he took the oath of office September 5, 1914; the Judicial Oath was administered, and he took his seat on the bench on the opening of October Term 1914. For Memorial of Justice Lurton, see Volume 238, United States Reports. 'Resigned September 2, 1914. * On August 19, 1914, President Wilson nominated Thomas Watt Gregory of Texas as Attorney General to succeed James C. McReynolds, resigned. He was confirmed by the Senate August 29, 1914, and took the oath of office on September 3, 1914. Died January 3, 1915. 235 U. S. VI. Appointed Marshal to succeed John Montgomery Wright, deceased, January 5, 1915. SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES. ALLOTMENT OF JUSTICES, OCTOBER 19, 1914.1 ORDER: There having been an Associate Justice of this court appointed since the adjournment of the last term, 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, CHARLES E. HUGHES, Associate Justice. For the Third Circuit, MAHLON PITNEY, Associate Justice. For the Fourth Circuit, EDWARD D. WHITE, Chief Justice. For the Fifth Circuit, JOSEPH R. LAMAR, Associate Justice. For the Sixth Circuit, WILLIAM R. DAY, Associate Justice. For the Seventh Circuit, JAMES C. MCREYNOLDS, Associate Justice. For the Eighth Circuit, WILLIS VAN DEVANTER, Associate Justice. For the Ninth Circuit, JOSEPH MCKENNA, Associate Justice. 1 For previous allotment see 234 U. S., p. iv. TABLE OF CONTENTS. TABLE OF CASES REPORTED. A. J. Phillips Company v. Grand Trunk Western American Car & Foundry Company v. Kettelhake American Seeding Machine Company v. Common- Atkins' Trustee in Bankruptcy, First National Bank Atkins' Trustee in Bankruptcy v. Globe Bank & Atkins' Trustee in Bankruptcy, Globe Bank & Trust Atkins' Trustee in Bankruptcy, Old State National Attorney General v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad Attorney General of North Dakota (State ex rel.), Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Rail- Attorney General of North Dakota (State ex rel.) Northern Pacific Railway Company v. PAGE 662 |