Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1912-08-30 | Page 6 | Kellogg to Head Bar Association

KEllOGG TO HEAD BAR ASSOCIATION Committee Appointed to Devise Plans for Expediting Court Procedure Milwaukee WIs Aug Frank r B. B Kellogg Kelogg of SL St 81 Paul was elected president president president dent of oC the tho Am American Bar association toda today oday Other Oilier officers were re re The association after aCer going on oil record as is opposed both to the tho recall recal of ot Judges and of judicial decisions declared that methods must be le employed cI to prevent delays dolas In lawsuits Committees were appointed to report on plans for tor ex expediting expediting ex- ex l court procedure Judges were declared d to be scandalously scandal can al- al underpaid and tho the delays In setting set set- ting thug lawsuits In this country wore were attributed attributed at- at to cumbersome methods of procedure rather than to Judges b by various arous speakers before the American Bar aS association today One eyed leaders of tho the blind was the he term used at the associations association's doeIng doe clos- cosIng cos- cos Ing ng session by Henry Honry Estabrook of ot New NeW York today to describe who seek judicial reform through the recall of judges Charles Charle A. A Boston of New York said end that one means of ot lessening criticism of tho the bench would hc c to provide for Judges jul cs a n written code of ethics such Ruch as has been put Into effect by Wv state bar associations for lawyers A widespread Inquiry has shown that willie while ju judges jues es generally aro are above reproach the tile condition of tho the bench benchIn In some Instance Is absolutely shockIng shok- shok shock shock- Ing said Mr Boston Doston who Is head hed he'd of or orthE the thE committee on ethics of or the thc New NewYork NewYork York Bar association