243 U. S. Decisions Per Curiam, Etc. No. 652. FRANK W. TILLINGHAST, LEONARD L. BARBER, AND SAM A. FENNER, APPELLANTS, v. JOHN J. RICHARDS, MARSHAL OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF RHODE ISLAND. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Rhode Island. Motion to dismiss or affirm or place on summary docket submitted March 12, 1917. Decided March 19, 1917. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Franklin v. United States, 216 U. S. 559, 570; Brolan v. United States, 236 U. S. 216; Lamar v. United States, 240 U. S. 60. Mr. Percy W. Gardner for appellants. The Solicitor General for appellee. No.. Original. Ex parte: IN THE MATTER OF EDGAR F. HATHAWAY and CHARLES LEA, PETITIONERS. Submitted March 6, 1917. Decided March 19, 1917. Motion for leave to file petition for writ of mandamus denied. Mr. Charles D. Lanning and Mr. William G. Johnson for petitioners. No. 25. FRANK C. STETTLER, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. EDWIN V. O'HARA ET AL., CONSTITUTING THE INDUSTRIAL WELFARE COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF OREGON; and No. 26. ELMIRA SIMPSON, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. EDWIN V. O'HARA ET AL., CONSTITUTING THE INDUSTRIAL WELFARE COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF OREGON. In error to the Supreme Court of the State of Oregon. Argued December 16, 17, 1914. Restored to docket for reargument June 12, 1916. Reargued January 18 and 19, 1917. Decided April 9, 1917. Per Curiam. Judgments affirmed with costs by an equally divided court. (Mr. Justice Brandeis took no part in the consideration and decision of these cases.) Mr. Charles W. Fulton and Mr. Decisions Per Curiam, Etc. 243 U.S. Mr. Felix Frank Rome G. Brown for plaintiffs in error. No. 85. HARRIET H. GOULD and FREDERICK A. WALDRON, APPELLANTS, v. HYDE PARK WATER COMPANY, FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF BOSTON, and CITY OF BOSTON. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts. Submitted April 12, 1917. Decided April 16, 1917. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Deming v. Carlisle Packing Co., 226 U. S. 102, 105; Consolidated Turnpike Co. v. Norfolk &c. Ry. Co., 228 U. S. 596, 600; Stewart v. Kansas City, 239 U. S. 14. Mr. Roscoe Walsworth and Mr. Frederick S. Deitrick for appellants. Mr. Robert M. Morse, Mr. Wm. M. Richardson and Mr. Edward E. Blodgett for appellees. No. 392. ST. LOUIS, SAN FRANCISCO & TEXAS Railway COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. MAUD SMITH, ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE Estate of M. T. SEALE, Deceased. In error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Fifth Supreme Judicial District of the State of Texas. Motion to dismiss or affirm submitted April 9, 1917. Decided April 16, 1917. Per Curiam. Judgment affirmed with costs upon the authority of Missouri, Kansas & Texas Ry. Co. v. Wulf, 226 U. S. 570; Seaboard Air Line Ry. v. Koennecke, 239 U. S. 352, 354; Seaboard Air Line Ry. v. Renn, 241 U. S. 290, 293. See St. Louis, San Francisco & Texas Ry. Co. v. Seale, 229 U. S. 156. Mr. Frank Andrews and Mr. W. F. Evans for plaintiff in error. Mr. Judson H. Wood and Mr. James P. Haven for defendant in error. 243 U. S. Decisions Per Curiam, Etc. No. 422. HATHAWAY HARPER, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF OKLAHOMA COUNTY, STATE OF OKLAHOMA, ET AL. In error to the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma. Motion to dismiss submitted April 9, 1917. Decided April 16, 1917. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Deming v. Carlisle Packing Co., 226 U. S. 102, 105; Consolidated Turnpike Co. v. Norfolk &c. Ry. Co., 228 U. S. 596, 600; Stewart v. Kansas City, 239 U. S. 14. Mr. Arthur G. Moseley for plaintiff in error. Mr. Charles J. Kappler for defendants in error. No. 619. DON LACY, AS LIQUIDATING AGENT OF THE OKLAHOMA CITY NATIONAL BANK, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. MOLLIE EZZARD. In error to the Supreme Court of the State of Oklahoma. Motion to dismiss or affirm submitted April 9, 1917. Decided April 16, 1917. Per Curiam. Judgment affirmed with costs upon the authority of: (1) Chemical National Bank v. Hartford Deposit Co., 161 U. S. 1; Capital National Bank v. First National Bank of Cadiz, 172 U. S. 425; Union National Bank v. McBoyle, 243 U. S. 26. (2) Kansas City Southern Ry. Co. v. Albers Commission Co., 223 U. S. 573, 591; Creswill v. Knights of Pythias, 225 U. S. 246, 261; Norfolk & Western Ry. Co. v. West Virginia, 236 U. S. 605, 609–610. (3) Southern Pacific Co. v. Schuyler, 227 U. S. 601, 611-612. Mr. W. F. Wilson and Mr. Enoch A. Chase for plaintiff in error. Mr. Harvey R. Winn, Mr. Henry E. Asp and Mr. Henry G. Snyder for defendant in error. No. 732. SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. CYNTHIA WILLIAMS, ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE Decisions Per Curiam, Etc. 243 U. S. ESTATE OF W. E. WILLIAMS, DECEASED. In error to the Supreme Court of the State of South Carolina. Argued April 9, 1917. Decided April 16, 1917. Per Curiam. Judgment affirmed with costs upon the authority of Chicago Junction Ry. Co. v. King, 222 U. S. 222; Seaboard Air Line Ry. v. Padgett, 236 U. S. 668; Baltimore & Ohio R. R. Co. v. Whitacre, 242 U. S. 169. Mr. J. B. S. Lyles for plaintiff in error. Mr. W. Boyd Evans for defendant in error. No. 945. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY, APPELLANT, v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE MACHINE COMPANY. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Arizona. Argued April 11, 1917. Decided April 16, 1917. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of Bache v. Hunt, 193 U. S. 523; Louisville Trust Co. v. Knott, 191 U. S. 225; Railroad Commission of Mississippi v. Louisville & Nashville R. R. Co., 225 U. S. 272, 279. Mr. William Marshall Bullitt for appellant. Mr. David R. Castleman and Mr. Walter Bennett for appellee. No. 185. McGOLDRICK LUMBER COMPANY, Appellant, v. CHARLES J. Kinsolving et AL. Appeal from the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Submitted April 20, 1917. Decided April 23, 1917. Per Curiam. Judgment affirmed with costs upon the authority of Johnson v. Towsley, 13 Wall. 72; Shepley v. Cowan, 91 U. S. 330; DeCambra v. Rogers, 189 U. S. 119; Greenameyer v. Coate, 212 U. S. 434. Mr. John P. Gray, Mr. William E. Cullen and Mr. F. M. Dudley for appellant. Mr. James H. Forney and Mr. Frank L. Moore for appellees. 243 U. Ş. Decisions Per Curiam, Etc. No. 140. PARK SQUARE AUTOMOBILE STATION, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. AMERICAN LOCOMOTIVE COMPANY. In error to the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of New York. Argued April 24, 1917. Decided April 30, 1917. Per Curiam. Dismissed for want of jurisdiction upon the authority of McLish v. Roff, 141 U. S. 661; Bender v. Pennsylvania Company, 148 U. S. 502; McDonnell v. Jordan, 169 U. S. 734; Heike v. United States, 217 U. S. 423. Mr. Edward C. Stone for plaintiff in error. Mr. Robert G. Dodge, Mr. Moorfield Storey and Mr. Reginald H. Johnson for defendant in error, submitted. No. 195. WILLIAM W. WITHNELL, M. CECILE WITHNELL, HIS WIFE; MAUD E. HAGER ET AL., PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. WILLIAM R. BUSH CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. In error to the St. Louis Court of Appeals, State of Missouri. Argued April 23, 1917. Decided April 30, 1917. Per Curiam. Judgment reversed with costs upon the authority of Gast Realty Company v. Schneider Granite Company, 240 U. S. 55. Mr. Clifford B, Allen and Mr. Edmund T. Allen for plaintiffs in error. Mr. Edward C. Kehr for defendant in error, submitted. No. 217. PENNSYLVANIA TUNNEL & TERMINAL RAILROAD COMPANY, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. CHARLES E. HENDRICKSON ET AL., STATE BOARD OF ASSESSORS, and EDWARD I. EDWARDS, COMPTROLLER. In error to the Supreme Court of the State of New Jersey. Submitted April 25, 1917. Decided April 30, 1917. Per Curiam. Judgment affirmed with costs upon the authority of Florida Central & Peninsular R. R. Co. v. Reynolds, 183 U. S. 471. Mr. Albert C. Wall for plaintiff in error. Mr. |