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, 48 L. ed. 287, 290, 24 Sup. Ct. Rep. 174; Hull v. Burr, 234 U. S. 712, 720, 58 L. ed. 1557, 1561, 34 Sup. Ct. Rep. 892; Shulthis v. McDougal, 225 U. S. 561, 569, 56 L. ed. 1205, 1210, 32 Sup. Ct. Rep. 704; Norton v. Whiteside, 239 U. S. 144, 147, 60 L. ed. 186, 187, 36 Sup. Ct. Rep. 97. (2) California Powder Works v. Davis, 151 U. S. 389, 393, 38 L. ed. 206, 207, 14 Sup. Ct. Rep. 350; Gaar, S. & Co. v. Shannon, 223 U. S. 468, 470, 56 L. ed. 510, 512, 32 Sup. Ct. Rep. 236; Cuyahoga River Power Co. v. Northern Realty Co. 244 U. S. 300, 303, 61 L. ed. 1153, 1157, 37 Sup. Ct. Rep. 643; Bilby v. Stewart, 246 U. S. 255, 257, 62 L. ed. 701, 702, 38 Sup. Ct. Rep. 264; Farson, Son & Co. v. Bird, 248 U. S. 268, 271, 63 L. ed. 233, 235, 39 Sup. Ct. Rep. 111. Messrs. E. L. Worthington, LeWright Browning, and Edwin A. Swingle for defendant in error. 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, 38 L. ed. 206, 207, 14 Sup. Ct. Rep. 350; Gaar, S. & Co. v. Shannon, 223 U. S. 468, 470, 56 L. ed. 510, 512, 32 Sup. Ct. Rep. 236; Cuyahoga River Power Co. v. Northern Realty Co. 244 U. S. 300, 303, 61 L. ed. 1153, 1157, 37 Sup. Ct. Rep. 643; Bilby v. Stewart, 246 U. S. 255, 257, 62 L. ed. 701, 702, 38 Sup. Ct. Rep. 264; Farson, Son & Co. v. Bird, 248 U. S. 268, 271, 63 L. ed. 233, 235, 39 Sup. Ct. Rep. 111 (and see Northern P. R. Co. v. Meese, 239 U. S. 614, 619, 60 L. ed. 467, 468, 36 Sup. Ct. Rep. 223, 10 N. C. C. A. 939). (2) Equitable Life Assur. Soc. v. Brown, 187 U. S. 308, 314, 47 L. ed. 190, 193, 23 Sup. Ct. Rep. 123; Consolidated Turnp. Co. v. Norfolk & O. V. R. Co. 228 Ú. S. 596, 600, 57 L. ed. 982, 983, 33 Sup. Ct. Rep. 605; G. & C. Merriam Co. v. Syndicate Pub. Co. 237 U. S. 618, 621, 59 L. ed. 1148, 1149, 35 Sup. Ct. Rep. 708; Pennsylvania Hospital v. Philadel phia, 245 U. S. 20, 24, 62 L. ed. 124, 128, 38 Sup. Ct. Rep. 35. (3) New York C. R. Co. v. White, 243 U. S. 188, 198, 61 L. ed. 667, 672, L.R.A. 1917D, 1, 37 Sup. Ct. Rep. 247, Ann. Cas. 1917D, 629, 13 N. C. C. A. 943; Mountain Timber Co. v. Washington, 243 U. S. 219, 234, 61 L. ed. 685, 694, 37 Sup. Ct. Rep. 260, Ann. Cas. 1917D, 642, 13 N. C. C. A. 927; Middleton v. Texas Power & Light Co. 249 U. S. 152, 163, 63 L. ed. 527, 534, 39 Sup. Ct. Rep. 227; Arizona Employers' Liability Cases (Arizona Copper Co. v. Hammer) 250 U. S. 400, 63 L. ed. 1058, 6 A.L.R. 1537, 39 Sup. Ct. Rep. 553. (4) Palmer v. Ohio, 248 U. S. 32, 34, 63 L. ed. 108, 109, 39 Sup. Ct. Rep. 16. FRANK R. LOPEZ, Appellant, v. FREDERICK C. HOWE, as Commissioner of Immigration at the Port of New York. [No. 146.] Appeal-from circuit court of appealshabeas corpus case. Appeal from the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. See same case below, 12 A.L.R. 192, 170 C. C. A. 377, 259 Fed. 401. [614] Mr. Charles Recht for appellant. Solicitor General Frierson and Mr. Harry S. Ridgely for appellee. November 22, 1920. Per Curiam: Dismissed for want of jurisdiction, upon the authority of Kurtz v. Moffitt, 115 U. S. 487, 498, 29 L. ed. 458, 460, 6 Sup. Ct. Rep. 148; Lau Ow Bew v. United States, 144 U. S. 47, 58, 36 L. ed. 340, 344, 12 Sup. Ct. Rep. 517; Cross v. Burke, 146 U. S. 82, 88, 36 L. ed. 896, 898, 13 Sup. Ct. Rep. 22; Whitney v. Dick, 202 U. S. 132, 135, 50 L. ed. 963, 964, 26 Sup. Ct. Rep. 584; Horn v. Mitchell, 243 U. S. 247, 61 L. ed. 700, 37 Sup. Ct. Rep. 293. Petition for writ of certiorari herein denied. CITY OF NEWPORT, Appellant, v. HowARD HECKERMAN et al., etc. [No. 98.] Commerce-licenses and taxes-peddlers and drummers. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Kentucky. Mr. Brent Spence for appellant. No appearance for appellees. November 22, 1920. Per Curiam: Reversed with costs, and remanded for further proceedings upon the authority of Wagner v. Covington, 251 U. S. 95, 64 L. ed. 157, 40 Sup. Ct. Rep. 93. 1557, 1561, 34 Sup. Ct. Rep. 892; St. Anthony's Church v. Pennsylvania R. Co. 237 U. S. 575, 577, 59 L. ed. 1119, 1122, 35 Sup. Ct. Rep. 729. ADA C. MONGRAIN, Plaintiff in Error, v. See same case below, Okla. - 174 Pac. 755. Mr. Preston A. Shinn for plaintiff in error. Messrs. Nathan B. Williams and George B. Denison for defendants in error. [615] 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 (39 Stat. at L. 726, chap. 448, Comp. Stat. § 1214, Fed. Stat. Anno. Supp. 1918, p. 412), § 2. HUGH REILLY, Plaintiff in Error, v. ROBERT SHIPMAN et al. [No. 502.] Error to circuit court of appeals-jurisdiction below-Federal question. In Error to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. C. C. A. See same case below, 266 Fed. 852. Messrs. Harry L. Patton and Frank Faircloth for plaintiff in error. Messrs. S. B. Davis, Jr., E. R. Wright, W. W. Spalding, and Guy Mason for defendants in error. November 22, 1920. Per Curiam: Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of (1) Shulthis v. McDougal, 225 U. S. 561, 568, 56 L. ed. 1205, 1210, 32 Sup. Ct. Rep. 704; Hull v. Burr, 234 U. S. 712, 720, 58 L. ed. 1557, 1561, 34 Sup. Ct. Rep. 892; Louisville & N. R. Co. v. Western U. Teleg. Co. 237 U. S. 300, 302, 59 L. ed. 965, 966, 35 Sup. Ct. Rep. 598; Delaware, L. & W. R. Co. Yurkonis, 238 U. S. 439, 444, 59 L. ed. 1397, 1400, 35 Sup. Ct. Rep. 902. V. (2) Spencer v. Duplan Silk Co. 191 U. S. 526, 530, 48 L. ed. 287, 290, 24 Sup. Ct. Rep. 174; Devine v. Los Angeles, 202 U. S. 313, 333, 50 L. ed. 1046, 1053, 26 Sup. Ct. Rep. 652; Shulthis v. McDougal, 225 U. S. 561, 569, 56 L. ed. 1205, 1210, 32 Sup. Ct. Rep. 704; Hull v. Burr, 234 U. S. 712, 720, 58 L. ed. LOUIS WUNDER, Plaintiff in Error, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. [No. 197.] Constitutional law-war-time prohibition. In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Maryland. Messrs. George Lewis Eppler and Fuller Barnard, Jr., for plaintiff in error. Solicitor General Frierson for defendant in error. December 6, 1920. Per Curiam: Afv. Kentucky Distilleries & Warehouse Co. firmed upon the authority of Hamilton 251 U. S. 146, 64 L. ed. 194, 40 Sup. Ct. Rep. 106; Jacob Ruppert v. Caffey, 251 141. U. S. 264, 64 L. ed. 260, 40 Sup. Ct. Rep. STATE OF OKLAHOMA, Complainant, v. STATE OF TEXAS. [No. 23, Original.] December 6, 1920. Order. The receiver is hereby authorized and directed to make the following payments, and to charge the same as expenses of the receivership: To Nagel & Kirby the sum of $7,500, as compensation for services heretofore rendered by them as counsel and attorneys for the receiver; to McKenney & Flannery the sum of $15,000, on account of services rendered by them as attorneys for the receiver; and to Frederic A. Delano the sum of $25,000, on account of his services as receiver. ISADORE WORKIN et al., Plaintiffs in Error, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. [No. 115.] Error to circuit court of appeals-criminal case. In Error to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. See same case below, 171 C. C. A. 173, 260 Fed. 137. Messrs. Lawrence B. Cohen and I. Maurice Wormser for plaintiffs in error. Solicitor General Frierson for defendants in error. December 13, 1920. Per Curiam: Dismissed for want of jurisdiction, upon the authority of Macfadden v. United States, 213 U. S. 288, 53 L. ed. 801, 29 Sup. Ct. Rep. 490. And see Boise Artesian Hot & Cold Water Co. v. Boise City, 230 U. S. 98, 100, 57 L. ed. 1409, 1410, 33 Sup. Ct. Rep. 1003; United States ex rel. Chott v. Ewing, 237 U. S. 197, 59 L. ed. 913, 35 Sup. Ct. Rep. 571; Alaska Pacific Fisheries v. Alaska, 249 U. S. 53, 60, 61, 63 L. ed. 474, 477, 478, 39 Sup. Ct. Rep. 208. Solicitor General Frierson and Mr. Henry S. Mitchell for defendant in error. December 13, 1920. Per Curiam: Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Macfadden v. United States, 213 U. Š. 288, 53 L. ed. 801, 29 Sup. Ct. Rep. 490. And see Boise Artesian Hot & Cold Water Co. v. Boise City, 230 U. S. 98, 100, 57 L. ed. 1409, 1410, 33 Sup. Ct. Rep. 1003; United States ex rel. Chott v. Ewing, 237 U. S. 197, 59 L. ed. 913, 35 Sup. Ct. Rep. 571; Alaska Pacific Fisheries v. Alaska, 249 U. S. 53, 60, 61, 63 L. ed. 474, 477, 478, 39 Sup. Ct. Rep. 208. TRUMAN A. KETCHUM, Appellant, v. PLEASANT VALLEY COAL COMPANY et al. [No. 164.] Appeal from circuit court of appealsjurisdiction below-Federal question. Appeal from the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. See same case below, 168 C. C. A. 358, 257 Fed. 274. Messrs. Charles C. Day and E. A. Watson for appellant. Messrs. William W. Ray, George Francis Williams, A. C. Ellis, Jr., and L. F. Adamson for appellees. December 13, 1920. Per Curiam: Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of (1) Shulthis v. McDougal, 225 U. S. 561, 568, 56 L. ed. 1205, 1210, 32 Sup. Ct. Rep. 704; Hull v. Burr, 234 U. S. 712, 720, 58 L. ed. 1557, 1561, 34 Sup. Ct. Rep. 892; Louisville & N. R. Co. v. Western U. Teleg. Co. 237 U. S. 300, 302, 59 L. ed. 965, 966, 35 Sup. Ct. Rep. 598; Delaware, L. & W. R. Co. v. Yurkonis, 238 U. S. 439, 444, 59 L. ed. 1397, 1400, 35 Sup. Ct. Rep. 902. (2) Spencer v. Duplan Silk Co. 191 U. S. 526, 530, 48 L. ed. 287, 290, 24 Sup. Ct. Rep. 174; Devine v. Los Angeles, 202 U. S. 313, 333, 50 L. ed. 1046, 1053, 26 Sup. Ct. Rep. 652; St. Anthony's Church v. Pennsylvania R. Co. 237 U. S. 575, 577, 578, 59 L. ed. 1119, 1122, 1123, 35 Sup. Ct. Rep. 729; Norton v. Whiteside, 239 U. S. 144, 147, 60 L. ed. 186, 187, 36 Sup. Ct. Rep. 97. BENJAMIN HOROWITZ et al., Plaintiffs in Error, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. [No. 232.] Error to circuit court of appeals-criminal case. In Error to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. See same case below, C. C. A. —, 262 Fed. 48. Messrs. John J. Fitzgerald and Elijah N. Zoline for plaintiffs in error. Solicitor General Frierson for defendant in error. December 13, 1920. Per Curiam: Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Macfadden v. [617] United States, 213 U. S. 288, 53 L. ed. 801, 29 Sup. Ct. Rep. 490. And see Boise Artesian Hot or Cold Water Co. v. Boise City, 230 U. S. 98, 100, 57 L. ed. 1409, 1410, 33 Sup. Ct. Rep. 1003; United States ex rel. Chott v. Ewing, 237 U. S. 197, 59 L. ed. 913, 35 Sup. Ct. Rep. 571; Alaska Pacific Fisheries v. Alaska, 249 U. S. 53, 60, 61, 63 L. ed. 474, 477, 478, 39 Sup. Ct. Rep. 208. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Appellant, V. LEHIGH VALLEY RAILROAD COMPANY et al. [No. 1.] Motion to modify the decree of this Error-to District of Columbia court of court. 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 (39 Stat. at L. 726, chap. 448, Comp. Stat. § 1214, Fed. Stat. Anno. Supp. 1918, p. 411), § 2; [618] Jett Bros. Distilling Co. v. Carrollton, 252 U. S. 1, 64 L. ed. 421, 40 Sup. Ct. Rep. 255. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA EX REL. C. E. SYKES, Plaintiff in Error, v. JOHN BARTON PAYNE,1 Secretary of the Interior. [No. 135.] 1 Leave granted May 17, 1920, to substitute as defendant in error John Barton Payne, present Secretary of the Interior, in the place of Franklin K. Lane, former Secretary thereof, on motion of counsel for the defendant in error. appeals-Federal authority. In Error to the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. See same case below, 49 App. D. C. 48, 258 Fed. 520. Messrs. Francis W. Clements, H. A. Ledbetter, and Alexander Britton for plaintiff in error. Solicitor General Frierson, Assistant Attorneys General Nebeker and Garnett, and Mr. H. L. Underwood for defendant in error. January 17, 1921. Per Curiam: Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon authority of subdivision 5 of § 250 of the Judicial Code; United States ex rel. Champion Lumber Co. v. Fisher, 227 U. S. 445, 57 L. ed. 591, 33 Sup. Ct. Rep. 329. FITCH, CORNELL, & COMPANY, Plaintiff in Error, v. ATCHISON, TOPEKA, & SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY. [No. 137.] Error to state court-Federal question. See same case below, in supreme court, 170 App. Div. 222, 155 N. Y. Supp. 1079; in court of appeals, 226 N. Y. 597, 123 N. E. 864. Messrs. Harold G. Aron and Henry M. Wise for plaintiff in error. Messrs. Gardiner Lathrop, S. T. Bledsoe, and A. S. H. Bristow for defendant in error. 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 (39 Stat. at L. 726, chap. 448, Comp. Stat. § 1214, Fed. Stat. Anno. Supp. 1918, p. 411), § 2; Jett Bros. Distilling Co. v. Carrollton, 252 U. S. 1, 64 L. ed. 421, 40 Sup. Ct. Rep. 255. LOUIS H. DENEE, Plaintiff in Error, v. See same case below, 95 Wash. 76, 163 Pac. 382. Mr. Fred B. Morrill for plaintiff in error. Messrs. Reese H. Voorhees and F. T. Post for defendant in error. January 17, 1921. Per Curiam: Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority [619] of § 237 of the Judicial | Error to state court-Federal question. Code, as amended by the Act of Septem- In Error to the Supreme Court of the ber 6, 1916 (39 Stat. at L. 726, chap. State of Iowa. 448, Comp. Stat. § 1214, Fed. Stat. Anno. Supp. 1918, p. 411), § 2; Jett Bros. Distilling Co. v. Carrollton, 252 U. S. 1, 64 L. ed. 421, 40 Sup. Ct. Rep. 255. EX PARTE: IN THE MATTER OF THE CITY OF DALLAS, Petitioner. [No. —, Original.] Motion for leave to file a petition for a Writ of Mandamus herein. Messrs. James J. Collins, Joseph Manson McCormick, and Francis Marion Etheridge for petitioner. No appearance for respondent. EX PARTE: IN THE MATTER OF HUSSEIN LUTFI BEY, Master, etc., Petitioner. [No., Original.] Motion for leave to file a petition for Writs of Prohibition and/or Mandamus herein. Messrs. William A. Purrington, Frank J. McConnell, and John M. Woolsey for petitioner. No appearance for respondent. CHARLES S. SICKEL, Plaintiff in Error, V. THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA. [No. 145.] See same case below, 185 Iowa, 1038, 170 N. W. 289. Mr. W. D. Milligan for plaintiff in error. Messrs. Horace M. Havner, Freeman C. Davidson, and Charles W. Lyon for defendant in error. January 24, 1921. Per Curiam: Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon authority of § 237 of the Judicial Code, as amended by the Act of September 6, 1916 (39 Stat. at L. 726, chap. 448, Comp. Stat. § 1214, Fed. Stat. Anno. Supp. 1918, p. 411), § 2; Jett Bros. Distilling Co. v. Carrollton, 252 U. S. 1, 64 L. ed. 421, 40 Sup. Ct. Rep. 255. MAGGIE HARJO, Appellant, v. W. A. KUNKLE, Prairie Oil & Gas Company, et al. [No. 160.] Appeal-from circuit court of appealsfrivolous Federal question. Appeal from the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. See same case below, 168 C. C. A. 38, 256 Fed. 644. Mr. Lewis C. Lawson for appellant. Messrs. Preston C. West and A. A. Davidson for appellees. January 24, 1921. Per Curiam: Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon authority of Farrell v. O'Brien (O'Callaghan v. O'Brien) 199 U. S. 89, 100, 50 Error to state court-Federal question. In Error to the Supreme Court of Ap-L. ed. 101, 107, 25 Sup. Ct. Rep. 727; peals of the State of Virginia. See same case below, 124 Va. 821, 97 S. E. 783, 99 S. E. 678. Messrs. David H. Leake and Walter Empire State-Idaho Min. & Developing January 24, 1921. Per Curiam: Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon authority of Murdock v. Memphis, 20 142, 59 L. ed. 1238, 1239, 35 Sup. Ct. Wall. 590, 22 L. ed. 429; Ross v. Oregon, Rep. 828; Sugarman v. United States, 227 U. S. 150, 164, 57 L. ed. 458, 464, 33 249 U. S. 182, 184, 63 L. ed. 550, 551, Sup. Ct. Rep. 220, Ann. Cas. 1914C, 39 Sup. Ct. Rep. 191; Berkman v. Unit224; Southern P. Co. v. Schuyler, 227 U. ed States, 250 U. S. 114, 118, 63 L. ed. S. 601, 610, 57 L. ed. 662, 668, 43 L.R.A. 877, 884, 39 Sup. Ct. Rep. 411; Pied(N.S.) 901, 33 Sup. Ct. Rep. 277; En-mont Power & Light Co. v. Graham, 253 terprise Irrig. Dist. v. Farmers Mut. U. S. 193, 64 L. ed. 855, 40 Sup. Ct. Canal Co. 243 U. S. 157, 164, 61 L. ed. Rep. 453. 644, 648, 37 Sup. Ct. Rep. 318. LOUIS F. NAGEL, Plaintiff in Error, v. GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY, |