Peabody Granite Company. Return filed and information dis

missed.

Plymouth Stove Foundry Company. Return filed and information dismissed.

Springfield Coliseum Company. Return filed and information dismissed.

University City Laundering Company. Return filed and information dismissed.

Weymouth & Braintree Publishing Company. Return filed and information dismissed.

2.

AT THE RELATION OF THE COMMISSIONER OF CORPORATIONS. For failure to file the certificate of condition for the year 1903, required by section 51 of chapter 110 of the Revised Laws American Camera Manufacturing Company. Certificate filed and information dismissed.

Amesbury Opera House Company. Certificate filed and information dismissed.

Blake Manufacturing Company. Certificate filed and information dismissed.

Bush Market Company. Certificate filed and information dismissed.

Chelmsford Foundry Company. Certificate filed and information dismissed.

Cark Manufacturing Company. Certificate filed and information dismissed.

Durgin Grocery and Provision Company. Enjoined.

Eastern Electric Company. Certificate filed and information dismissed.

Fitchburg Steel Ball Company. Certificate filed and information dismissed.

Jewett Piano Company. Pending.

Morrill Brothers Company. Pending.

Weymouth Light and Power Company. Certificate filed and information dismissed.

Worcester Textile Company. Enjoined.

3. AT THE RELATION OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSIONERS.

Saunders, Robert V., Attorney-General v. Petition for quo warranto to try the title of the respondent to the office of superintendent of the city farm of Lowell.

Pending.

4. AT THE RELATION OF PRIVATE PERSONS.

Attorney-General ex rel. v. Vineyard Grove Company. Petition for use of name in an information for an injunction restraining the said company from an alleged interference with the rights of the public in a sea beach, and ordering the removal of structures causing such alleged interference. Henry S. Dewey appointed master. Attorney-General v. Onset Bay Grove Association. Information

Pending.

in the nature of quo warranto to abate a public nuisance. Referred to Warren A. Reed, auditor. Pending.

Attorney-General ex rel. Samuel E. Hull et als., Selectmen of Millbury, v. Washburn & Moen Manufacturing Company. Information in the nature of quo warranto to abate a nuisance Pending.

Attorney-General ex rel. v. Fiskdale Mills. Petition for an injunc

tion to restrain the respondent from interfering with the waters of Alum Pond, a great pond. Pending.

Attorney-General ex rel. v. John F. Hutchinson et al. Information in the nature of quo warranto to try the title of the respondent to the office of selectman of Lexington. Pending. Attorney-General ex rel. v. Mayor and City Council of Cambridge. Petition for mandamus to compel the respondents to discharge the duties imposed upon them by law. Pending. Attorney-General ex rel. v. Patrick A. Collins et al.

Petition for

a writ of mandamus to compel city of Boston to construct a street to a width of forty feet.

Pending.

5. APPLICATIONS REFUSED AND OTHERWISE DISPOSED OF.

[For full text of opinions, giving reasons for refusal, see page 66.]

Robson, Sarah E., Attorney-General ex rel. v. Information in equity to abate a public nuisance, viz., encroachment upon public landing place at Bass Point, Nahant. Hearing and use of name denied.

Speare, Charles C., et al., Attorney-General v.

Information in

the nature of quo warranto to try the respondent's title to office. Hearing and use of name denied.

GRADE CROSSINGS.

Notices have been served upon this department of the filing of the following petitions for the appointment of special commissioners for the abolition of grade crossings:

Barnstable County.

Bourne, Selectmen of, petitioners.

Petition for abolition of Bourne Neck crossing. James E. Cotter, Eben D. Crocker and Rufus A. Soule appointed commissioners. Commissioners' report filed. Fred E. Jones appointed auditor. Auditor's second report filed. Pending.

Harwich, New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company, petitioner. Petition for abolition of Main Street crossing. Alpheus Sanford, Prescott Keyes and Harry Southworth appointed commissioners. Commissioners' report filed. Fred E. Jones appointed auditor. Auditor's report filed. Pending. Wellfleet and Eastham. Directors of Old Colony Railroad Company, petitioners. Petition for abolition of certain grade crossings in Wellfleet and Eastham. George L. Rogers, Louis A. Frothingham and Franz H. Krebs appointed commissioners. Commissioners' report filed. Wade Keyes ap

pointed auditor. Auditor's second report filed.

Berkshire County.

Pending.

Adams. Hoosac Valley Street Railway Company, petitioners. Petition for abolition of Commercial Street crossing in Adams. George W. Wiggin, W. W. McClench and Edward K. Turner appointed commissioners. Pending.

Great Barrington, Selectmen of, petitioners. Petition for the abolition of a grade crossing in the village of Housatonic in said town. John J. Flaherty, Edmund K. Turner and Stephen S. Taft appointed commissioners. Pending. Hinsdale, Selectmen of, and Directors of Boston & Albany Railroad Company, petitioners. Petition for abolition of Bullard's Church Street and Pierce's grade crossings in Hinsdale. Thomas W. Kennefick, William Sullivan and Charles M.

Ludden appointed commissioners. Commissioners' report filed. Ralph H. Ellis appointed auditor. Auditor's second report filed. Pending. Lee, Selectmen of, petitioners. Petition for abolition of Langdon's crossing in Lee. Wade Keyes, Thomas W. Kennefick and Luther Dean appointed commissioners. Pending. Lenox, Selectmen of, petitioners. Petition for abolition of grade crossings in Lenox. Fred Joy, Louis A. Frothingham and Edmund K. Turner appointed commissioners. Pending. North Adams. Hoosac Valley Street Railway Company, petitionPetition for abolition of Main Street crossing, known as Braytonville crossing, in North Adams. Edmund K. Turner, W. W. McClench and Joseph P. Magenis appointed commissioners. Pending.

ers.

Pittsfield, Mayor and Aldermen of, and Directors of Boston & Albany Railroad Company, petitioners. Petition for the abolition of Hubbard and Gates avenues and Jason Street crossings in Pittsfield. Thomas W. Kennefick, William Sullivan and Charles M. Ludden appointed commissioners. Commissioners' report filed. Patrick J. Ashe appointed auditor. Auditor's first report filed. Pending.

Pittsfield, Mayor and Aldermen of, petitioners. Petition for abolition of Merrill crossing in Pittsfield. Thomas W. Kennefick, Frederick L. Green and Edmund K. Turner appointed commissioners. Pending.

Pittsfield, Mayor and Aldermen of, petitioners. Petition for abolition of Holmes Road crossing. William W. McClench, Charles N. Clark and Edmund K. Turner appointed commissioners. Pending.

Richmond and West Stockbridge, Selectmen of, petitioners. Joint petition for abolition of Griffin and Arnold's crossings in Richmond and West Stockbridge. Joseph Bennett, Charles' Almy and John C. Crosby appointed commissioners. Clifford Brigham, auditor. Auditor's first report filed. Pending. Stockbridge, Selectmen of, petitioners. Petition for the abolition

of "River Road" crossing in Stockbridge. J. B. Carroll, E. B. Bishop and Luther Dean appointed commissioners. Pending.

West Stockbridge. Directors of New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company et al., petitioners. Petition for abolition of State line crossing in West Stockbridge. Richard W. Irwin, Henry W. Ashley and Edmund K. Turner appointed commissioners. Commissioners' report filed. Frank H. Cande appointed auditor. Auditor's first report filed. Pending.

West Stockbridge.

Directors of New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company et al., petitioners. Petition for abolition of Potter's crossing in West Stockbridge. Richard W. Irwin, Henry W. Ashley and Edmund K. Turner appointed commissioners. Commissioners' report filed. F. H. Cande appointed auditor. Auditor's first report filed. Pending. Williamstown. Hoosac Valley Street Railway Company, petitionPetition for the abolition of a grade crossing in Williamstown, near the Fitchburg Railroad station. Edmund K. Turner, W. W. McClench and Charles M. Clark appointed commissioners. Pending.

ers.

Bristol County.

Attleborough. Directors of Old Colony Railroad, petitioners. Petition for abolition of South Main Street crossing in Attleborough. George W. Wiggin, A. P. Martin and C. A. Allen appointed commissioners. Commissioners' report filed. C. H. Cooper appointed auditor. Auditor's third report filed. Pending.

Attleborough, Selectmen of, petitioners.

Petition for abolition of

West Street, North Main Street and other crossings in Attleborough. James R. Dunbar, H. L. Parker and William Jackson appointed commissioners. Pending.

Easton. Directors of New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company, petitioners. Petition for abolition of crossing at Eastondale. James E. Cotter, Wm. Rankin and Chas. D. Bray appointed commissioners. Fred Joy appointed auditor. Auditor's fourth report filed. Pending.

Fall River, Mayor and Aldermen of, petitioners. Petition for abolition of Brownell Street crossing and other crossings in Fall River. John Q. A. Brackett, Samuel N. Aldrich and Charles A. Allen appointed commissioners. Commissioners' report filed. Fred E. Jones appointed auditor. Auditor's tenth report filed. Pending.

New Bedford, Mayor and Aldermen of, petitioners. Petition for abolition of certain grade crossings in New Bedford. George F. Richardson, Horatio G. Herrick and Wm. Wheeler appointed commissioners. Pending.

Taunton, Mayor and Aldermen of, petitioners. Petition for abolition of grade crossings in Taunton. William B. French, A. C. Southworth and Edward B. Bishop appointed commissioners. Commissioners' report filed. Fred E. Jones appointed auditor. Auditor's first report filed.

Pending.