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Show AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION. The Members Are .Meetluc in Thirteenth Annual Convention, Sakatoga Springs, Aug. 20. Spec ial. The American bar association began be-gan its thirteenth annual convention today. to-day. The address of the president and routine business occupied the morning and afternoon sessions. The convention conven-tion will be iu session until Friday evening. There will at this meeting be some interesting features aside from the regular business. Such a paper by Henry C. Tompkins of Alabama, on "The Necessity for Uniformity in the Law Governing Commercial Paper:" a paper by Dwight II. Olmstead of New York, on "Land Transfer Reform,"vvith an explanation of New York block indexing, in-dexing, and a paper by John t. Dun: combe of Iowa, on "Election Laws. |