Show FIRST PRELIMINARY MEETING M ET NG OF O I BAR ASSOCIATION OPENS TODAY I NOTED LAWYERS I ASSEMBLE HERE i FOR DISCUSSION Meeting of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws Will Strive to Make Statutes of the Several States Conform NUMEROUS PERTINENT SUBJECTS SUBJECTS' ON PROGRAM Commissioners Will Examine Drafts of Bills Prepared for Introduction in State Legislatures and Sift Them WILL MILL LAST ALL LL OF WEEK As I A S a l forerunner to the on convention l of the time American Bar association which opens ne next t Mon Monday i ay the thet t fifth enty-fifth annual convention of the thc comm commissioners commissioners on OH uniform stale state lawn lav wilt will open in iii Barratt hall hail at 1030 tri this morning This conference which has for its purpose the unifying unify unify- in ing ilIg of all nil laws lows in n the several sc states as ns Ie regards ards those matters which havo o reached cl mint national l' l ioria 1 i importance but which on oil account of constitutional disabilities cannot b be he treated renel by hy con coil riess gress will bring together lending leading lawyers ers awyers of the tho United States many of whom arrived cl last night Some o of the Cr frequently 1 d debated batell questions questions ques ques- in the country ar are to h be threshed out at the con conference rence Uniformity In methods of ot conveying con land descent and lind distribution workmen's compensation wife desertion d decision of or courts court of ot incorporation 1 laws commercial law extradition ex- ex tradition of ot lunatics and many ther questions lons will Jp b bf bt brought bro tJ e M- M us Sect f t I N Ii 1 tl d t. d t. t George secretary of dt th tho American Bar aso Is and one of r tl the e first firt t of ot th the executive e committee of ot that or organization to ur urge o Salt Lake Lako as time the m meeting for this tills year arrived d dIn In tho the city yesterday to open headquarters headquarters head head- quarters for tor the aR association anti and to take part In the th conference of ot the corn com on uniform laws lawn ire Hn Is II one of ot tho the named b. b bv by bythe th the governor Jo of or Maryland to represent sent lent that state The Thc Utah State Bar flar association has already tender tl l Mr Jr a vote e of t thanks Co for the which h hO he j rendered r d In 18 tho the movement mow move m ment nt to tirIng bring the convention COn to this city Ho lic worked with tile the members of ot the he executive f for lor more than three weeks to Impress on it the ad advantages advantages ad- ad vantages of Salt Halt Lil e as against San Francisco and h lit lie won Last nl night ht he lie was wa being eln congratulated by Utah members of ot the American Bar liar association tion He lie announced In the official program that the meetings s of ot the commissi commissioners on uniform state laws lawa would be held In the district courtroom In Ira tho the f federal deral building The executive committee of ot th the tho commissions which met In the Hotel Utah last night decided that nil all meetings meeting's should be open Ipen to the public and that Barratt hall should be se selected selected se- se as the t federal courtroom was regarded as too small for tor the gather gather- Ing In Some Somo of ot the tho executive e committee favored night session during the time tho the commission Is in conference but the committee hold this matter in abeyance abeyance abey abe ance ancEl until It Jt Is determined whether night sessions shall be bc nece necessary sary to finish all nil business Most Mont Important Section I The he conference which will open this morning morning- IB is considered ered the most im important important im- im sectional meeting mooting of ot the tho American American Amer Amer- merlean mer- mer ican lean Bar liar association Starting this morning with the welcoming address s of Mayor Samuel C C. Park the tho commissioners commission commission- ers on uniform state laws lasa will pass on the draft of bills lills which have ha been prepared prepared pre pie pared pareil for tor Introduction Into the legislatures legis hegis- of the several stat states eM and will go on the tha phraseology o of them In addition the members o of the commission com corn mission will examine the bills to determine do- do termine If It they will ili meet with the approval approval approval ap ap- of ot the majority of or he he citizens of ot the states state The meeting meeting- Is la considered consid consid- cred ered a representative e one as nl all nl delegates delegates dele dole gates have credentials from their chief executive e of or their state and in addition they will adVance athance the thc public H sentiment nt of ot their communities In support of ot their contentions During tho conference the tho following subjects will b be treated Continued on Page e 3 I 4 I P members of aC r- r American Bar n association o. WhO arrived in inA inI 1 A I city yesterday to attend sessions of commission on uniform state I J Jaws avs Left to right upper Geor George Geore e secretary of Bar AB Association Asso o- o I and former United States Senator J J. J R. R Thornton of cf Louisiana Louis t I iana lana lower er Charles Thad Thaddeus letis Terr Terry chairman of the commission commission on I uniform state laws which meets today v 1 w r-c r f ci 4 f r a 2 e n t. t S r- r 1 I dM a 0 i 5 ii leI le I W eX I t 4 M 4 1 NOTED LAWYERS i ASSEMBLE HERE l. l t First First Preliminary Meeting of iJ American Bar Ass Association L Opens Toda Today Ff J f I Continued From P Page Ige e 1 distribution uniformity uniformity uni uni- J Will 1 descent and decisions uniformity uniform uniform- of judicial 4 ity iw of or Incorporation 11 laws WS commercial t jaw operative co-operative action with the tho American Amer Amer- f lean ican Jc institute of or criminal law and criminology compensation for Industrial Indus Indus- trial accidentS accident extradition of l lunatics registration Ton Ton-ens system of ot land to r and a uniform la- la law laas as to criminal evidence evi oi 3 dence deuce r The first work vork which 4 this commission commis commis- it z zion sion did ld In Its years twenty existence I was was the tho drafting of a a. uniform negotiable o nog-o- I in instruments act TI The e bill bin drawn adopted opted b by the has been generally g a states The fhe commissioners from Utah who f i f representing the state on the commission commission commis commis- sion slon are C. C R. R of Ogden 4 chairman I L. L B. B Wight of ot Park City Vice chairman and W. W H. H Folland of ot Salt Lake secretary lou Head in City Charles CharlLs Terry of or New ew York president of the Commissioners on uniform uniform uni uni- form state laws aws who is 18 an instructor In jn the law Jaw scho school l of ot Columbia university sit sity arrived in Salt Lake Lako yesterday to open tho c convention today toda Mr Ir Terry TerrT said ic le was plea pleased cd to be bo In Salt Lak but was reluctant to venture an an opinIon opinion r ion as to what will be done We Ye expect this to be bo one of or tho the conventions of or the tho bar association asso asso- elation cy ct-cy held hellI said Mr Terry Terr jin i I w we we arc aro goIr to try tn to make It of ot benefit ben I to all an the country countr The conference which opens tomorrow Is most mot Important Important important tant as It deals with the uniformity of state laws Ve We c will be bus busy until Satur Saturday Saturday Sat Sat- i ur a and we will probably hold night sessions to get ct through William Draper Lewis dean of oC lr thet the tho law aw school of the thc University o of Pennsylvania Penn t sylvania also arrived c He tI attended tl a meeting of ot the commercial law committee com corn j In addition to att attending the tho meeting of ot the executive committee of or orthe the commissioners on uniform laws law last Jast night Former United States Senator J J. J R. R Thornton of ot Louisiana a member of or ofte ortle tle te commission also reached Salt Sait Lake i last night I f yant ant to sa say to Utah that I did diJ iJ all aU allI I could to keep tho the sugar on the tariff list but I was outvoted said Judge Thornton I 1 cannot talk t tonight on in p politics o ov on the phases of the c convention conven tion lion but will be glad to tell anything I I know during during- the thc week The executive committee of the commissioners commissioners com corn missioners last night determined that the first business of ot this afternoon should be discussion of or the uniform law regarding Incorporation On Thursday afternoon the commissioners will take up the Tori-ens Tori law system There will be three sessions of ot tho the committee corni com corn i on Monday In addition The commissioners from the various states are i Mat of If D Del Delegate l J g tei 4 t t Alabama Ra Ray Rushton Montgomery ir try ery T. T M. M 1 Stevens Ste Mobile Vr W. C. 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