v2691-57

W (:: '.(J

No. 12902

In the United States Court of Appeals

for the Ninth Circuit

United States of America, libelant-appellant

Matson Navigation Company, a Corporation; W. R.

EcKHART, Tug Louie III, Her Boilers, Engines,

Tackle, Apparel, Furniture, etc., and Westport

TowBOAT Company, a Corporation

ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF OREGON

BRIEF FOR THE UNITED STATES

HOLMES BALDRIDGE.

Assistant Attorney General.

HENRY L. HESS,

United States Attorncji.

LEAVENWORTH COLBY,

KEITH R. FERGUSON,

Special Assistants to the Attorney General.

Attorneys for the United States.

FILED

JAN 1 7 1952

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