Unwritten Law Will Be Drafted By American Bar Association
The thirty first annual meeting in Seattle will push to write an unwritten code for legal ethics. A committee drafted a written code to curb grand- scale advertising and excessive fees to wealthy clients, with aims to end shyster tactics and defend the profession’s integrity. A debate over reducing delays and costs of litigation is also expected, with judges and leading lawyers supporting streamlined reform.
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American Bar Association
Seattle
Wash
Taft
Bar Association
The
Association
United States
Union Distilling Company
Court of Aepeals
McPherson
Edward P. Moulinier
Patroz
Washington
Government act to take part in FitzGerald case
George W. Fitzgerald, jailed on a $173,000 U S funds theft charge, was granted bail by Judge Chetlain in Chicago. The examination was postponed to August 31 to allow more evidence gathering by the State's Attorney. Federal authorities indicated they would not join the prosecution absent additional proof.
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Chicago
George W. Fitzgerald
United States
William Boldenwreck
Chetlain
Fitzgerald
United States District Attorney's Office
United States District Attorney
Davis
Fitzworah
John S. Porter
Government Secret Service
Witzgerald
Porter
Wilkie
Washington
Government Wins Branding Gas Case Against Bettmann
Government victory over distillers in branding dispute with Internal Revenue Collector Bettmann. court ruling supports government authority on label branding and taxes.
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Thompson
United States
Dr. Wiley
Court of Appeals backs federal safety rules over railroads
The U S Court of Appeals reversed lower court rulings in two cases the government brought against the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe and the Denver Rio Grande railroad firms. The decisions reject common law on reasonable care and uphold congressional safety appliance statutes.
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ST. Louis
United States Court of Appeals
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Denver& Rio Grande
Court of Appeals
Tobacco growers disappointed in first Equity Society payout
Mason County branch of the Equity Society began paying 350000 to 1906 crop growers in Maysville Kentucky with farmers lining the street outside banks awaiting their money. Many were disappointed expecting at least ten cents of first distribution but only seven cents were paid.
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Commercial Tribune
Maysville
Mason County
The
Equity Society
State National
Mitchell, Finch &Co
Explosion damages Mayfield cider store injures two
In Mayfield Kentucky Aug 24 a barrel of hard cider exploded wrecking Grover Mason’s store. Bystanders James Gill and Joseph Hite were injured Gill hit on the head by flying stave and Hite struck on the left side. The accident occurred in the rear of the lane where the barrel was stored and part of the wall was blown out.
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Mayfield
Grover Mason
James Gill
Joseph Hite
Gill
Hite
Iowa
Cardinal Gibbons Dines With Schmidlapp Guests In Lucerne
J G Schmidlapp of Cincinnati hosted a dinner at the Louis XVI restaurant in the Hotel National Lucerne for Cardinal Gibbons and a party arriving by automobile from Brunnen. Senator Depew Judge OGorman and Judge OSullivan spoke. Cardinal Gibbons left tonight by the Train de Luxe for Paris.
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Commercial Tribune
Lucerne
J. G. Schmidlapp
Cincinnati
Hotel National
Cardinal Gibbons
Brunnen
Depew
O'Gorman
O'Sullivan
Political clash blamed for double killing in Ohio
In Ironton Ohio on August 24 factional politics were blamed for the killing of Henry Freckaby and rival Republican Central Committeeman Robert Frownie. The men met on the street where Frownie reportedly drew a gun and began shooting before being arrested at his home.
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Ironton, O
Henry Freckaby
Robert Frowiie
Republican Central
Hitchcock Finds New Englanders Sure of Victory
Boston August 24 Frank H Hitchcock chairman of the National Committee says New England Republican leaders expect the usual GOP majority this fall for the national ticket. He arrived with Senator Crane and Charles F Brooker and attended a luncheon with John Hays Hammond who will organize Taft Clubs nationwide.
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Hitchcock
New
Boston
New England
Frank H. Hitchcock
Senator Crane
Massachusetts
Charles F. Brooker
Connecticut
Touraine
John Hays Hammond
National Committee
Jerome Removal Not Approved by Governor in Report
Richard L. Hand reports that none of the charges against District Attorney William Travers Jerome are proved and recommends dismissal. The governor has not acted on the findings despite the request for Jerome's removal.
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Albany
Richard L. Hand
Elizabethtown
Hughes
William Travers Jerome
New York County
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Jerome
Handy
Hapd
Paris Echoes on Cuba as De Reus Comments
M. De Reus, ex Dutch minister to Venezuela, arrived from Trinidad and spoke at the Hotel Terminus. He said the president often comes up smiling with a strong trump in difficulties and noted Castro once used the American trump. he planned to proceed to The Hague.
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Commercial Tribune
Paris
Trump
M. de Reus
Venezuela
Trinidad
Hague
Castro
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