UNITED STATES REPORTS

VOLUME 251

CASES ADJUDGED

IN

THE SUPREME COURT

AT

OCTOBER TERM, 1919

FROM NOVEMBER 17, 1919, TO MARCH 1, 1920

COPYRIGHT, 1920, BY

THE BANKS LAW PUBLISHING COMPANY

NOTICE

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JUSTICES

OF THE

SUPREME COURT

DURING THE TIME OF THESE REPORTS.1

EDWARD DOUGLASS WHITE, CHIEF JUSTICE.
JOSEPH MCKENNA, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.

OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.
WILLIAM R. DAY, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.

WILLIS VAN DEVANTER, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.

MAHLON PITNEY, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.

JAMES CLARK MCREYNOLDS, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE. LOUIS D. BRANDEIS, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.

JOHN H. CLARKE, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE.

A. MITCHELL PALMER, ATTORNEY GENERAL.
ALEXANDER C. KING, SOLICITOR GENERAL.
JAMES D. MAHER, CLERK.

FRANK KEY GREEN, MARSHAL.

1 For allotment of The Chief Justice and Associate Justices among the several circuits see next page.