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UNITED STATES v. McGOWAN

Nos. 331, 396.

2 F.Supp. 426 (1931)

UNITED STATES, as Trustee, etc., and ex rel. CHARLEY et al. v. McGOWAN (BAKERS BAY FISH CO. et al., Interveners). SAME v. BAKERS BAY FISH CO. et al.

District Court, W. D. Washington, S. D.

January 29, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thos. P. Revelle and Anthony Savage, U. S. Dist. Attys., both of Seattle, Wash., John T. McCutcheon, Asst. U. S. Dist. Atty., of Tacoma, Wash., and W. H. Smiley, of Hoquiam, Wash., for the United States.

John H. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., and L. B. Donley and E. W. Anderson, Asst. Attys. Gen., for the State of Washington.

Welsh & Welsh, of South Bend, Wash., and H. G. & Dix H. Rowland and Stuart H. Elliott, all of Tacoma, Wash., for defendant McGowan.

G. C. & A. C. Fulton, of Astoria, Or., and Kelly & MacMahon, of Tacoma, Wash., for defendants Bakers Bay Fish Co. and Thompson.

CUSHMAN, District Judge.

In every controlling feature, save as herein noted, the above-entitled cases are not dissimilar. The suits are to protect the Quinaielt and Quillehute Indians in rights to fish claimed under a treaty.

The bills of complaint, while signed by the United States attorney, recite that they are made pursuant to authority conferred by the Attorney General of the United States. The suit against McGowan was first begun.

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