v0408-157

No. 1369

IN THE

^

States Circuit Court of Appeals

For the Ninth Circuit.

VAN GESNER,

Plaintiff in Error,

vs.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Defendant in Error.

MARION R. BIGGS,

Plaintiff in Error, ^

vs.

ILE

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Defendant in Error. JAN *" 5 1907

JOHN NEWTON WILLIAMSON,

Plaintiff in Error,

vs.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Defendant in Error.

BRIEF OF DEFENDANT IN ERROR ON APPEAL.

Francis J. Heney,

Special Assistant tp the Attorney General,

William C. Bristol,

United States Attorney for the District of Oregon,

Attorneys for the Defendant in Error.

1. 1. Bennett,
2. 1. Wilson and
3. 1. Huntington,

Attorneys for Plaintiffs in Error.

Filed this da}) of January, A. D. 1907.

FRANK D. MONCKTON, Clerk.

B^ Deputy) Clerk.

Pernau Publishing Co.

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