United States v. Chicago, B. & Q. R. Co.

PHILIPS, District Judge.

The indictment is predicated of section 2 of the act of March 3, 1905 (33 Stat. 1264, c. 1496 [U. S. Comp-. St. Supp. 1909, p. 1185]), charging the defendant with transporting a car load of cattle from Maud, in the state of Oklahoma, in May, 1908, within the quarantine district prescribed by the Department of Agriculture, in violation of the regulations of said department. The case has been submitted to the court upon the following agreed statement of facts:

“It is hereby stipulated and agreed between the plaintiff and defendant in this cause that a jury shall be and is…