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Show MTAX Supreme Court Sets the Corporation Tax for argument Washington, May 3!. The supremo court of the United Slates today set the corporation tax cases for re-argument nt the beginning of the next term before a full bench . War Tax on Estate, That the estate of a testator, who died within one year, Immediately prior pri-or to the taking effect of tho act which repealed the Spanish-American war revenue act, was subject to that tax. was decided today by tho United States supreme court. Declared Unconstitutional. The statute of Missouri, passed March 1 Hh. 1007. prohibiting foreign corporations from doing business within the stale. If they sek litigation litiga-tion In the United States courts, was today declared unconstitutional by tho United States Supreme court. Labor Contract Law Holds. Pink Franklin, the South Carolina negro, whose conviction of the murder of Special Constable Valentine, led to an attack on the so-called "labor contract laws" of the South, will suffer suf-fer the death penalty, according to the decision today- of tho United States supreme court. Libel Suit Advanced. The supremo court of the United States today advanced the so-called government Panama llhrl suit against the Press Publishing company of New York for hearing on the llrst Tuesday of next October. Court Evades Issue. An attempt to have iho supremo court of the United States pass on tho authority of common carriers, engaged engag-ed in interstate commerce, to make "Jim Crow" regulations, mot with failure fail-ure todiy when tho court dismissed the so-called Chile's appeal from its docket. |