Lawyers Condemn Conduct of Judge Lands In Stormy Session
A stormy bar association session condemned Judge Landis for accepting money from a private baseball organization. Speakers urged due process and fairness, and a resolution denouncing the conduct was passed after debate.
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Chicago
Landis
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United States Senate
Ketchum
Washington
George Walter. Smith
Ex Senator Thomas Discusses Lobbying at ABA Meeting
Former Colorado senator Charles S. Thomas addressed the American Bar Association, criticizing federal legislation, taxation, and public revenue use. He warned of a shift from representation to delegation and urged public oversight to curb the drift toward a continental democracy.
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Charles S. Thomas
Colorado
Congress
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Higher Education Report Adopted by ABA Session
The American Bar Association debated key issues on legal education during a morning session at the Hotel Linton. Frederick W. Lehman of Missouri chaired as delegates, eager to discuss numerous reports, with time constraints shaping presentations.
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Wireless From Mars Heard By Rotary Club
New York reports that wireless waves about 150000 meters long, possibly from Mars, were detected months ago by Guglielmo Marconi aboard the yacht Electra in the Mediterranean. J C H MacBeth of Marconi Ltd. told a Rotary Club luncheon that these signals may be Mars attempting to contact Earth, with only a rough Earth code resemblance.
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London
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Rotary Club
Southern Railway shops resume full 100 percent operation
In Somerset Kentucky the Southern Railway shops reopen at full time with about 650 workers recalled boosting payroll by 150000 dollars monthly. They are said to be first in the South to operate at 100 percent after a period of partial work since April when only 200 men were employed.
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Somberset
Southern Railway
Evening Clothes Taboo at Lawyers' Dinner
Delegates at the American Bar Association convention reject formal attire due to high humidity. Secretary W. Thomas Kemp interrupted the morning session to announce that tonight’s dinner will be formal in dress, drawing cheers for the switch from lightweight suits.
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Harding says armed forces remain necessary in all times
President Harding told Army War College officers that while progress may reduce armament, no era will lack a need for armed forces. He urged understanding to prevent West Virginia-type conflicts and pledged officers won’t be compelled into war under his administration.
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Lehman Leads Morning Session at Bar Convention
Frederick W. Lehman of Missouri presided over the morning session. A former Cincinnati boy, he rose to prominence as a leading attorney and solicitor general under Taft. He recalled Civil War era Cincinnati and the Over-the-Rhine school days. Edwin M. Abbott of Philadelphia also spoke.
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Missouri
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Cincinnati
St. Louis
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Taft
Over-the-Rhine
Young lawyer Abbott earliest bar admission sets record
Secretary of the American Institute notes Abbott’s achievement as the youngest admitted to the bar in Pennsylvania on June 7 1896 four days after his nineteenth birthday. It is unlikely this record will be broken as current rules bar 19 year olds from practicing. W Frank Gibbs recalls Daugherty era duties and workload with two hundred daily letters.
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Pennsylvania
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Taft Portrait Session and Luncheon Plans Nears
Many job seekers present at a United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company luncheon for delegates at the Hotel Gibson scheduled for today at noon. Chief Justice Taft recently sat for a portrait at his brother Charles P. Taft's home by Albert Rosenthal of Philadelphia. Rosenthal will also sketch the new ABA president following today’s election.
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United States Supreme Court
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Albert Rosenthal
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
Rosenthal
American Bar Association
Auto Trips and Luncheon for Visiting Women
Women attending the American Bar Association convention will meet at the Hotel Linton mezzanine at 10 30 AM. They will tour the Art Museum and Rockwood Pottery then have luncheon at the Zoo at 1 PM followed by an open air Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra concert.
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