Allen

ADAMS, District Judge.

This action was brought by The New York & Texas Steamship Company, the owner of the steamship Sabine, and the master and crew thereof, to recover salvage compensation for services rendered to the schooner Edith E. Allen, her cargo of lumber and freight, in December, 1904. The saved value of the schooner, cargo and freight was stipulated to have been $25,-000 and of the Sabine $300,000. It is not denied that salvage services of considerable merit were rendered and the dispute is concerning the amount of compensation to which the libellants are entitled, they claiming that…