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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1914

Page

11

Ex-Bull Moose to testify at New Haven hearings

Representative Cleveland A. Chandler of Massachusetts will testify today at the Public Service Commission hearings on New Haven's legislative and publicity expenses. His ties to a Pro gressive-advertising firm and party repudiations add interest as the hearings, interrupted by other business, proceed toward conclusion by end of next week.

Massachusetts Cleveland A. Chandler Public Service Commission New Haven Commission Beacon Street

Taft Joins in Roasting Whipple Theories

The banquet drew 500 lawyers and 50 judges as Professor Taft and Hannigan tied the Whipple proposal to abolish attorney client privilege to broader threats to justice. Taft warned reformers could unravel constitutional protections and mockery filled the hall as speeches pressed for or against the idea.

Hannigan Mr. Whipple

Taft Raps Critics of Bench and Bar at Boston Lecture

ex President Taft used a Boston University law lecture to defend courts and the legal profession from attacks linking them to societal ills He highlighted the need for cross examination and rejected hearsay evidence while recounting the Dreyfus case and cautioned reform proposals. Distinguished attendees included Governor Walsh Attorney General Boynton Moorfield Storey and numerous Massachusetts and Rhode Island justices.

Moorfield Storey Commonwealth Philippines el Partido Independista Explosavista Whipple Taft Dreyfus Massachusetts Justice Mr. Whipple David I. Walsh Boynton Hannigan Ezra Ripley Thayer Harvard Law School Supreme Court Daniel 'T. O'Connell Law School Association Homer Albers Judge Grant Probate Court Bolster Municipal Court Charles F. Davis Land Court William E. White Jenney Hitchcock King Superior Court Justice Crosby Justice Hammond Sheldon Supreme Judicial Court Justice de Courcy Justice Hale United States District Court J. M. Morton Stevens Lawton Hamilton Sanderson Marcus Morton Alfred Hemenway Justice Rathburn Superior Court of Rhode Island

Taft Addresses Boston Law School on Legal Ethics

Former U.S. president William Howard Taft defended the legal profession in his Boston University Law School opening lecture, praising fee and retainer systems while tracing historic attempts to force free services. He warned that attacks on courts are attacks on the profession and cited unjust criticisms of the judiciary.

Tatts Law Boston University William Howard Taft United States Boston University Law School Taft

Reflections on Lawyer’s Role Across Histories

Professor Taft argues the press of history shows lawyers are not villains nor saviors but essential players in justice. He traces Mosaic priests and old English retainer practices to show how legal services have long intertwined with gifts, gratuities, and evolving notions of remuneration in society.

Taft England

Learned Lawyers Essential For Fairness, Says Judge

The judge argued that attempting to make lawyers merely impartial and gratuitous failings undermines justice. He insisted on a learned honorable body of trained professionals who are paid for their services to ensure proper advocacy between litigants.

Curley Plans Delegations to Press Wilson on Immigration Bill

Boston Mayor Curley through assistant secretary Stanley Wilcox organizes delegations of prominent citizens from across the country to meet President Wilson when immigration legislation reaches him. He predicts a veto could be followed by a stronger congressional vote to sustain the veto than during Taft's similar action.

Wilson Congress Curley Stanley Wilcox Taft

Six more drummers yarns in next Sunday Post Magazine

The Sunday Post Magazine promises six additional drummer's yarns, all true, expanding the weekly feature with fresh anecdotes and authorial voices. Readers can expect varied tales of rhythm and perseverance across pages.

Next Sunday Post

Jewish Educators Plan Sermons to Reclaim Youth

The two leading European Orthodox educators, Rabbi Dr. Hildesheimer of Berlin and Rabbi Dr. Wolkin of St. Petersburg, arrived to urge younger Jews to remain in true Mosaism. They will speak across Boston synagogues on reforming desertion and strengthening Orthodox practice.

Europe Meyer Hildesheimer Berlin Dr. Wolkin St. Petersburg Hildesheimer Rabbinical College of Wolkin Russia Greater Boston

Governor Felker Sets Early Fast Day in New Hampshire

Concord New Hampshire February 5 Governor Samuel D Felker and his Council designated Thursday April 16 as Fast Day in the state The date falls a week earlier than the usual fourth Thursday this year and may affect some already announced baseball schedules.

Concord N. H Samuel D. Felker New Hampshire

Funeral for prominent attorney Timothy W. Coakley

Arrangements for the funeral of Timothy W. Coakley, noted attorney, will be finalized today. The service will be at St Columbkille Church in Brighton at 10 a.m. Burial follows in Holyhood Cemetery. The event is expected to draw many state and city officials and members of the profession.

Timothy W. Coakley Parsons Street Brighton St Columbkille’s Church Market Street Joseph W. Tracey D. D Holyhood Cemetery Brookline

Santa Fe Train Derails in New Mexico No Injuries Reported

Santa Fe passenger train No. 10 eastbound struck a broken rail and derailed at West Yard near Gallup at 1 45 this morning. The engine mail cars express cars day coach chair car and ore tourist car left the tracks but no one was hurt.

Albuquerque N. M Santa Fe West Yard First Station Gallup

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