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: ; 31 ] SUPREME COUET OF THE UNITED STATES. MoNDAT, October 3, 1921. Present: The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice McKenna, Mr. Justice Holmes, Mr. Justice Day, Mr. Justice Van Devanter, Mr. Justice Pitney, Mr. Justice McReynoids, Mr. Justice Brandeis, and Mr. Justice Clarke. William Paul Allen, of New York City; James V. Oxtoby, of Detroit, Mich.; James K. Linton, of Columbus, Ohio; Ripley B. Brower, of St. Cloud, Minn.; George E. Walker, of) Charlottes- ville, Va. ; W. L. Dunn, of Oakley, Idaho; W. H. Comley, of Bridgeport, Conn.; John C. Sullivan, of Baltimore, Md. ; J. Wal- lace Bryan, of Baltimore, Md. Mary Campbell Johnson, of Rome, ; Ga. ; Mabel Wake Willebrandt, of Los Angeles, Calif. Ralph Mun- ; den, of Chicago, 111.; H. Stanley Hinrichs, of Washington, D. C. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, of Charlottesville, Va. ; Glenn C. Gil- lespie, of Pontiac, Mich.; Walbridge S. Taft, of New York City; Ransom E. Walker, of Chicago, 111.; Joseph C. Slaughter, of New Y^ork City; T. Catesby Jones, of New York City; John L. Cable, of Lima, Ohio; Elbert Ottinger, of New York City; John W. H. Grim, of New York City; William R. Wilder, of New York City; Rufus P. Roope, of Chandler, Okla. ; Edward L. Craig, of Colum- bia, S. George H. Shaw, of Fort Collins, Colo. ; Carl J. Skinner, C. ; of Clinton, Iowa ; Neil T. Currie, of Hattiesburg, Miss. ; J. W. Cassedy, of Brookhaven, Miss.; William Q. Davidson, of Port Chester, N. Y. ; Walter F. Meier, of Seattle, Wash. ; Burt W. Henry, of New Orleans, La.; Paul W. Lee, of Fort Collins, Colo.; and William C. Lankford, of Douglas, Ga., were admitted to practice. Mr. Justice McKenna said "Gentlemen of the Bar: Since the last adjournment of the court, the President has appointed William Howard Taft Chief Justice of the United States. His commission has been received, and the clerk will read it." The clerk then read the commission, and immediately thereafter the oath of office was administered by Mr. Justice McKenna, and Mr. Chief Justice Taft took the seat of the Chief Justice. 69667—21 1 / 2 Mr. Attorney General Daugherty presented Mr. James M. Beck, of New Jersey, as Solicitor General of the United States, and it was ordered that his commission be recorded. The Chief Justice announced that all motions noticed for to-day would be heard to-morrow, and the court would then commence the call of the docket pursuant to the twenty- sixth rule. Adjourned until to-morrow at 12 o'clock. The day call for Tuesday, October 4, will be as follows : Nos. 171, 7 (and and 11. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8) , 9, 10, X ; 3 SUPREME COUET OF THE UNITED STATES. -^^ Tuesday, October 4, 1921. , Present: The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice McKenna, Mr. Justice Holmes, Mr. Justice Day, Mr. Justice Van Devanter, Mr. Justice Pitney, Mr. Justice McReynolds, Mr. Justice Brandeis, and Mr. Justice Clarke. J F. Brady, of New York City Harry E. Tincher, of Louis- ames ; ville, Ky. ; John J. Curtin, of New York City; Joseph R. Cash, of Bonesteel, S. Dak.; Harry H. Hollander, of Washington, D. C. W. F. Magill, of Portland, Oreg. ; Phil D. Brewer, of Oklahoma City, Okla.; W. Gilmer Dunn, of Charlottesville, Va.; Paul Reiss, of Oklahoma City, Okla.; and Samuel Russell, of Salt Lake City, Utah, were admitted to practice. The Chief Justice said: " Mr. Maher, the clerk of this court, in whose name the office has been administered *since his death, died just at the adjournment of court, so that no successor was appointed. " The office continued in his name under the statute, by his deputy, H. C. McKenney. During the summer Mr. McKenney died, and the administration of the office was continued by the acting deputy, William R. Stansbury. " The court has now appointed William R. Stansbur}^ to be clerk of the court. He will qualify by giving the bond required and tak- ing the oath." ORDER. It is ordered that William Riley Stansbury be appointed clerk of this court in the place of James D. Maher, deceased, and that he forthwith take the oath of office and give bond conditioned accord- ing to law. No. 24, original. The State of Texas, complainant, v. The Inter- state Commerce Commission et al. Motion on behalf of the Rail- road Labor Board to dismiss submitted by Mr. Solicitor General Beck in that behalf. No. 67. The United States, appellant, v. Henry W. Yolk, as Trus- tee, etc. Motion to hold appeal in abeyance submitted by Mr. Solici- tor General Beck for the appellant. 69667—21 2 4 No. 162. Chanslor-Canfield Midway Oil Company et al., appel- lants, V. The United States of America. Joint motion to remand with instructions, etc., submitted by Mr. Solicitor General Beck in that behalf. No. 256. The United States of America, appellant, v. The Western Union Telegraph Company. Motion for extension of time within which to file supplemental briefs submitted by Mr. Solicitor Gen- eral Beck for the appellant. No. 392. The Territory of Alaska et al., appellants, v. John W. Troy, collector of customs for the district of Alaska. Motion to advance submitted by Mr. Solicitor General Beck for the appellants. No. 535. John D. Rockefeller, plaintiff in error, v. The United States of America, and No. 536. The New York Trust Company et al., plaintiffs in error, V. William H. Edwards, collector, etc. Advanced, to be heard with No. 260, on motion of Mr. Solicitor General Beck for the defendants in error. No. 355. United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Cor- poration, petitioner, v. John E. Sullivan. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of Pennsylvania sub- mitted by Mr. Solicitor General Beck for the petitioner. No. 526. United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Cor- poration, etc., petitioner, v. Roger B. Wood, trustee, etc. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit submitted by Mr. Solicitor General Beck, Mr. Guy D. Goff, and Mr. Abram F. Myers for the petitioner, and by Mr. Godfrey Goldmark for the respondent. No. 508. Oregon Filers Music House, petitioner, v. H. W. Sitton, as trustee, etc. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit submitted by Mr. Will R. King, Mr. Thomas Mannix, and Mr. C. A. A. McGee for the petitioner, and by Mr. William C. Bristol for the respondent. No. 509. Oregon Filers Music House, petitioner, v. H. W. Sitton, as trustee, etc. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, submitted by Mr. Will R. King, Mr. Thomas Mannix, and Mr. C. A. A. McGee for the petitioner, and by Mr. William C. Bristol for the respondent. No. original. Ex parte In the Filers — , matter of Oregon Music House, petitioner. Motion for leave to file petition for a writ of prohibition herein submitted by Mr. Will R. King, Mr. Thomas Mannix, and Mr. C. A. A. McGee for the petitioner in support of the motion, and by Mr. Levi Cooke and Mr. William C. Bristol for the respondent in opposition thereto. 5 No. 428. William H. Bryan, appellant, v. Joshua W. Miles, col- lector, etc. Motion to advance submitted by Mr. Julian S. Jones and Mr. Elliott W. Major for the appellant. No. 54. John Armstrong Chaloner, plaintiff in error, v. W. Gilmer Dunn. Motion for injunction and motion that injunction remain in force until hearing of case on merits, submitted Mr. Hollins N. Ean- dolph for the plaintiff in error. Motion to quash injunction and motion to dismiss writ of error submitted by Mr. W. Gwynn Gardiner for the defendant in error with leave to counsel to the plaintiff in error to file reply. No. 477. Globe & Rutgers Fire Insurance Company, petitioner, v. Walker D. Hines, as Agent, etc. Leave granted to file brief herein as amicus curiae^ on motion of Mr. C. I. Clarke in that behalf. No. 12, original. The State of North Dakota, complainant, v. The State of Minnesota ; and No. 13, original. The State of South Dakota, complainant, v. The State of Minnesota. Motion to consolidate submitted by Mr. Mon- treville J. Brown for the defendant. No. 25, original. The State of North Dakota ex rel. William Lemke, Attorney General, complainant, v. Chicago & North Western Railway Company et al. Motion for leave to file motion to dismiss submitted by Mr. Willard Saulsbury for the defendant. No. 24, original. The State of Texas, complainant, v. The Inter- state Commerce Commission et al. Motion for leave to file motion to dismiss on behalf of the Interstate Commerce Commission submitted by Mr. P. J. Farrell for the Interstate Commerce Commission. No. 353. Louisiana Railway & Navigation Company, plaintiff in error, v. R. E. Williams. Motion to dismiss or affirm submitted by Mr. S. P. Jones for the defendant in error in support of the motion. No. 409. John H. Martene et al., petitioners, v. Twin Falls-Oakley Land & Water Company. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit sub- mitted by Mr. Frank K. Nebeker for the petitioner, and by Mr. James H. Richards and Mr. Oliver O. Haga for the respondent. No. 343. Ward & Gow, plaintiff in error, v. Himan Krimskry et al. Motioii to advance submitted by Mr. W. L. Chambers in that behalf. No. 444. John William Henry, petitioner, v. The United States of America. Petition for a writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia submitted by Mr.

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