WALKER, Circuit Judge.
The two appellees, who had signed shipping articles as able seamen for service on the American steamship El Estero for a voyage from New York to Galveston and return, quit the service of the ship at Galveston, and after refusal of their demand of their earned wages sought to recover their earned wages and the statutory double pay (38 Stat. 1164, § 3 [46 USCA § 596; Comp. St. § 8320]), on the ground of a violation of the provision...
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