Ford v. United States (273 U.S. 593)

[Syllabus from pages 593-595 intentionally omitted] Messrs. J. Harry Covington, Marion De Vries, and George

Roscoe Davis, all of Washington, D. C., and Harold C. Faulkner and Louis V. Crowley, both of San Francisco, Cal., for petitioners.

[Argument of Counsel from pages 595-597 intentionally omitted]

The Attorney General and Mr. W. D. Mitchell, Sol. Gen., of Washington, D. C., for the United States.

[Argument of Counsel from pages 598-600 intentionally omitted]

Mr. Chief Justice TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court.