Decisions Granting Certiorari. 310 U.S. No. 868. UNITED STATES v. FALCONE ET AL. May 20, 1940. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit granted. Solicitor General Biddle for the United States. Reported below: 109 F.2d 579. No. 914. MCCLAIN v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. May 20, 1940. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted. Mr. M. E. Kilpatrick for petitioner. Solicitor General Biddle for respondent. Reported below: 110 F. 2d 878. No. 929. AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR ET AL. V. SWING ET AL. May 20, 1940. Motion to use the certified record filed in No. 615 as a part of the record in this case, and petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Illinois, granted. Messrs. Walter F. Dodd and Daniel D. Carmell for petitioners. Messrs. Samuel A. Rinella and Myer N. Rosengard for respondents. Reported below: 298 Ill. App. 13; 372 Ill. 91; 18 N. E. 2d 258; 22 N. E. 2d 857. No. 946. HELVERING, COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, V. THOMSON. May 20, 1940. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit granted. Solicitor General Biddle for petitioner. Mr. T. F. Davis Haines for respondent. Reported below: 108 F. 2d 642. No. 548. NEUBERGER v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. See post, p. 655. 310 U.S. Decisions Granting Certiorari. No. 353. MILK WAGON DRIVERS UNION OF CHICAGO, LOCAL NO. 753 ET AL. v. MEADOW MOOR DAIRIES, INC. See post, p. 655. No. 953. BOWMAN v. LOPERENA ET AL. June 3, 1940. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit granted. Mr. L. A. Luce for petitioner. Reported below: 110 F. 2d 348. No. 967. RYAN v. EMPLOYERS' LIABILITY ASSURANCE CORP., LTD. June 3, 1940. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit granted. Mr. M. Y. Yost for petitioner. Mr. John R. Kistner for respondent. Reported below: 109 F. 2d 690. No. 977. KLOEB, JUDGE, v. ARMOUR & COMPANY. June 3, 1940. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit granted. Messrs. Percy R. Taylor and Nolan Boggs for petitioner. Messrs. Edward W. Kelsey, Jr. and Fred A. Smith for respondent. Reported below: 109 F. 2d 72. No. 996. H. J. HEINZ Co. v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD. June 3, 1940. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit granted. Messrs. Earl F. Reed and Charles M. Thorp, Jr. for petitioner. Solicitor General Biddle and Mr. Charles Fahy for respondent. Reported below 110 F. 2d 843. No. 1005. JACKSON, ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES, ON BEHALF OF THE UNITED STATES AND Decisions Granting Certiorari. 310 U.S. AS SUCCESSOR TO THE ALIEN PROPERTY CUSTODIAN, v. IRVING TRUST CO., EXECUTOR, ET AL. June 3, 1940. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit granted. Solicitor General Biddle for petitioner. Messrs. Leonard B. Smith, Selden Bacon, and Nathan L. Miller for respondents. Reported below: 109 F.2d 714. No. 1024. GORIN v. UNITED STATES; and Petition No. 1025. SALICH v. SAME. June 3, 1940. for writs of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit granted. Messrs. Isaac Pacht, Donald R. Richberg, Seth W. Richardson, and Harry Graham Balter for petitioners. Solicitor General Biddle, Assistant Attorney General Rogge, and Messrs. William W. Barron, George F. Kneip, Fred E. Strine, and W. Marvin Smith for the United States. Reported below: 111 F. 2d 712. No. 978. MILLIKEN ET AL. v. MEYER. June 3, 1940. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Colorado granted. Messrs. Jean S. Breitenstein and Harold H. Healy for Milliken et al.; and Mr. Edward M. Freeman for Texas Production Co.,-petitioners. Mr. Fred S. Caldwell for respondent. Reported below: 105 Colo. 532; 100 P. 2d 151. No. 962. ELECTRO-CHEMICAL ENGRAVING CO., INC. V. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. June 3, 1940. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit granted. Mr. B. S. Barron for petitioner. Solicitor General Biddle for respondent. Reported below 110 F. 2d 614. No. 992. RECONSTRUCTION FINANCE CORPORATION ET AL. v. PRUDENCE SECURITIES ADVISORY GROUP ET AL. 310 U. S. Decisions Granting Certiorari. June 3, 1940. The motion to dispense with the further printing of the record is granted, and the petition is deemed properly filed in accordance with Rule 38. The petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit is granted. Solicitor General Biddle and Messrs. Claude E. Hamilton, Jr., Charles M. McCarty, J. M. Richardson Lyeth, and Emery H. Sykes for petitioners. Mr. Percival E. Jackson for Prudence Securities Advisory Group et al.; Mr. Mark Hyman for Metz Committee et al.; and Mr. Grosvenor M. Calkins, pro se,-respondents. Reported below: 111 F. 2d 37. No. 972. TIMES-MIRROR COMPANY ET AL. v. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA. June 3, 1940. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of California granted. Messrs. T. B. Cosgrove and John N. Cramer for petitioners. Messrs. Wm. B. McKesson, Allen W. Ashburn, and Isaac Pacht for respondent. By leave of Court, briefs of amici curiae were filed by Mr. Elisha Hanson on behalf of American Newspaper Publishers Association; and by Mr. A. L. Wirin, Leo Gallagher, and Grover Johnson on behalf of American Civil Liberties Union, Southern California Branch,-in support of the petition. Reported below: 15 Cal. 2d 99; 98 P. 2d 1029. Nos. 993 and 994. GRAND TRUNK WESTERN RAILROAD Co. v. STEPHENSON, ADMINISTRATRIX. June 3, 1940. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit granted, limited to the question whether the District Court properly disposed of the causes in view of Illinois Revised Statutes 1937, Chapter 70, § 2. Mr. Silas H. Strawn for petitioner. Mr. Ralph F. Potter for respondent. Reported below: 110 F. 2d 401. Decisions Denying Certiorari. 310 U.S. DECISIONS DENYING CERTIORARI, FROM APRIL 23, 1940, THROUGH JUNE 3, 1940. No. 854. MOON v. UNION CENTRAL LIFE INSURANCE Co. ET AL. April 29, 1940. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, and motion for leave to proceed further in forma pauperis, denied. Mr. Samuel E. Cook for petitioner. Messrs. Arthur S. Lytton and Virgil D. Parish for respondents. Reported below: 107 F. 2d 545. No. 880. HARPIN V. JOHNSTON, WARDEN. April 29, 1940. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and motion for leave to proceed further in forma pauperis, denied. Harold Harpin, pro se. Reported below: 109 F. 2d 434. No. 916. ROBERTSON ET AL. v. CHRONISTER ET AL. April 29, 1940. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Arkansas, and motion for leave to proceed further in forma pauperis, denied. Dora Robertson, pro se. Reported below: 199 Ark. 373. No. 805. ToWNSHIP OF SOUTH HACKENSACK V. FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORP. April 29, 1940. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit denied. Mr. Harry Lane for petitioner. Attoney General Jackson and Messrs. Warner W. Gardner, L. E. Birdzell, James M. Kane, and James D. Carpenter for respondent. Reported below: 109 F. 2d 327. No. 808. BAXTER V. EMORY UNIVERSITY ET AL. April 29, 1940. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit |