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537, and Vandenbark v. Owens-Illinois Co., 311 U. S. 538. Messrs. L. G. Owen, Henry I. Green, and Harold F. Lindley for petitioner. Messrs. William M. Acton, Paul J. Wimsey, and Lawrence T. Allen for respondents. Reported below: 112 F. 2d 299.

No. 259. REEVES, COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE OF KENTUCKY, V. WILLIAMSON, TRUSTEE. Appeal from, and petition for writ of certiorari to, the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. October 19, 1942. Per Curiam: The appeal is dismissed for the want of jurisdiction. § 240 (b), Judicial Code, as amended, 28 U. S. C., § 347 (b); Memphis Gas Co. v. Beeler, 315 U. S. 649, 65051. The petition for writ of certiorari is denied. Messrs. M. B. Holifield and H. Appleton Federa for appellant. Mr. Ben Williamson for appellee. Reported below: 127 F.2d 657.

No.. HOLWIG V. HIATT;

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HUMES V. BLAIR, JUDGE;

No.-. EX PARTE FRANK S. FOWLER; and

No.. EX PARTE THOMAS M. WOFFORD. October 19, 1942. Applications denied.

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FLYNN V. HUDSPETH, WARDEN. October 19, The motion for review is denied.

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EX PARTE PEDRO E. SANCHEZ TAPIA, October 19, 1942. The application for allowance of an appeal is denied.

No., Original. EX PARTE JOHN O. SPAULDING. October 19, 1942. The motion for leave to file petition for

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writ of habeas corpus is denied without prejudice to an application to the appropriate District Court.

No., Original. EX PARTE MARVIN DAVIS. October 19, 1942. The motions for leave to file a petition for writ of certiorari and a petition for writ of habeas corpus are denied.

No.-, Original. EX PARTE GEORGE E. PHILLIPS;
No., Original. EX PARTE FRANK CONTARDI;
No.-, Original. EX PARTE FRANK BLASZAK;
No.-, Original. EX PARTE JAMES DOBRY;
No. —, Original. EX PARTE RAY J. KNOWLTON;
No., Original. EX PARTE GEORGE D. TEMPLETON;
No., Original. EX PARTE JAMES E. JACKSON;
No.-, Original. EX PARTE JOSEPH BROWN;

No., Original. EX PARTE GLENN WILKERSON; and No. Original. EX PARTE THOMAS JORDAN. October 19, 1942. The motions for leave to file petitions for writs of habeas corpus are denied.

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Original. EX PARTE DAVID H. JOHNSON. October 19, 1942. The motion for leave to file a bill of complaint is denied.

No., Original. EX PARTE FRED BENIOFF Co. October 19, 1942. The motion for leave to file petition for writ of mandamus is denied without prejudice to an application to the Circuit Court of Appeals.

No. 12, October Term, 1940. UNITED STATES v. APPALACHIAN ELECTRIC POWER Co. October 19, 1942. The petition for construction of the mandate is denied.

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No. 310. LACY v. UNITED STATES. October 22, 1942. Application for stay denied.

No. 9. UNITED STATES v. CONSUMERS PAPER CO. Certiorari, 315 U. S. 792, to the Court of Claims. Argued October 16, 1942. Decided October 26, 1942. Per Curiam: The judgment is affirmed by an equally divided Court. Mr. Paul A. Freund argued the cause, and Solicitor General Fahy, Assistant Attorney General Shea, and Messrs. Melvin H. Siegel, Oscar H. Davis, and H. G. Ingraham were on the brief, for the United States. Mr. Fred B. Rhodes for respondent. Reported below: 94 Ct. Cls. 713.

No. 406. SOUTHEASTERN GREYHOUND LINES ET AL. v. MCCANLESS, COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE AND TAXATION, ET AL. Appeal from the Supreme Court of Tennessee. October 26, 1942. Per Curiam: The motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal is dismissed for want of a substantial federal question. (1) Maurer v. Hamilton, 309 U. S. 598; (2) Clark v. Paul Gray, Inc., 306 U. S. 583, 598– 600. Mr. Charles C. Trabue, Jr. for appellants. Mr. W. F. Barry, Jr. for appellees. Reported below: 178 Tenn. 614, 162 S. W. 2d 370.

No. 423. ROYAL CADILLAC SERVICE, INC. ET AL. v. UNITED STATES ET AL. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. November 9, 1942. Per Curiam: The motions to affirm are granted and the judgment is affirmed, it appearing that the only substantial question raised by the appeal-whether under § 206 (a) of the Interstate Commerce Act, 49 U. S. C., § 306 (a), appellants may lawfully

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continue operation until the determination by the Commission of their application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity-has become moot because of the denial of such application by the Interstate Commerce Commission on September 16, 1942. Mr. George H. Rosen for appellants. Solicitor General Fahy and Mr. Daniel W. Knowlton for the United States et al.; Mr. Henry P. Goldstein for the Mountain Transit Corporation; and Mr. James F. X. O'Brien for the Hudson Transit Lines, appellees.

No. 491. COLEMAN v. CALIFORNIA. Appeal from the Supreme Court of California. November 9, 1942. Per Curiam: The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal is dismissed for want of a substantial federal question. Troche v. California, 280 U. S. 524. John Lawrence Coleman, pro se. Reported below: 20 Cal. 2d 399, 126 P. 2d 349.

No. 426. FLOYD V. DU BOIS SOAP Co. On petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Ohio. November 9, 1942. Per Curiam: The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The petition for writ of certiorari is granted and the judgment is reversed on the authority of Overnight Motor Co. v. Missel, 316 U. S. 572, and Warren-Bradshaw Drilling Co. v. Hall, ante, p. 88. Mr. Charles A. Williams for petitioner. Mr. Alfred T. Geisler for respondent. Reported below: 139 Ohio St. 520, 41 N. E. 2d 393.

No., Original. EX PARTE WILLIAM IRA JENKINS. November 9, 1942. The motion for leave to file petition for writ of habeas corpus is denied.

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No. -. UNITED STATES v. TERRELL. November 9, 1942. The motion by defendant to set aside judgment

is denied.

No.-. EX PARTE JAMES RULONG. November 9, 1942. The application for appeal is denied.

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IN THE MATTER OF JOE TENNER.

November 9, 1942. The orders of stay entered herein October 27, 1941, December 8, 1941, December 15, 1941, and December 22, 1941, are vacated.

No. 250. CARLOTA BENITEZ DE SEIX ET AL. v. ROS MARIA ANCIANI ET AL. November 9, 1942. The "Petition to the Court" filed herein September 9, 1942, is denied without prejudice to an application to the District Court. Carlota Benitez de Seix and J. Octavio Seix, pro se. Reported below: 127 F. 2d 121.

No. 134. BECKMAN ET AL. v. MALL ET AL. Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Kansas. November 16, 1942. Per Curiam: The decree is affirmed on the authority of Wickard v. Filburn, ante, p. 111, without consideration of the grounds relied upon by the court below for dismissing the bill. Mr. William Lemke for appellants. Reported below: 48 F. Supp. 853.

No., Original. EX PARTE FRED STEFFLER. November 16, 1942. The motion for leave to file petition for writ of mandamus is denied.

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Original. EX PARTE EUGENE WEIL. November 16, 1942. The motion for leave to file petition for

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