Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1912-11-21 | Page 1 | Seek to Succeed Irvine as Supreme Court Reporter

SEEK TO SUCCEED IRVINE AS SUPREME COURT REPORTER Several Apply for Appointment on Strength of Report That Change Is Cont Contemplated 0 definite was the thc report and so S SO trustworthy the source that tho the supreme court of ot Utah was looking for tor fora torn a n new official court reporter to succeed A A. A B B. Irvine of oC this city that several candidates ates were yesterday ar placed In the field for or appointment Tho position Isone Isone is isone one that Is much sought bought after b by particularly particularly par par- the younger ln er and antl more ambItious ambitious ambitious am am- lawyers of oC the thC state It carries I Ia a considerable prestige l' l among the members mem mem- hers bers of oC the thc profession and In addition i gives a thorough h acquaintance with the better hetter attorneys of oC the state and an with the fine mu points of the tho Utah law Among Amon the tho cnn candidates l ates whose hose trien friends s Are hoO boosting them strongly I for tor the position po position position po- po were Carl A A. A Ba Badger ger an and Scipio Ke Kenner ii n C i. i Just what tho thio reason was vas for tor the U supposed intended removal of ot Mr Mm 11 Ir Irvine Irvine Irvine Ir- Ir vine from the post POt was as not given gl so definitely as aN was the tue report that ho was to be removed Inquiry of Mr lr Ir Irvine an and of oC members of the supreme court bench last nl night ht not on only brought forth Corth no reason for such action action ac nc- ac- ac tion on the part o of the court lint but also elicited the positive u assertion that the removal of the court reporter Is not being beIng- considered Admitting that such a R change can cnn bo be o made at an any time but denying that the tho court of or the state Is I Int at nt present considering con con- one ono Chief Justice J J. J E. E Frick yesterday appeared to be greatly rca tI surprised sur sur- at the tho report The denial of oC an un Immediate n change chane e was vas concurred in lI by Associate Justice W. W Yo M. M McCarly McCarty Of the position Is ono one that thatIs Is hol hold at the pleasure of ot this thiN court said Justice Frick Filek and anil the present n nt may be lIc terminated ut nt any an moment without the he court being culled upon to give l Its reasons Mr Badger er In Iii common with several other oilier attorneys nes hat has m made c application for the position po po- po- po should It Jt become vacant That it Is 18 soon oon to be lie vacant Is not hot like likely In view o of the fact tact that the tho court has not considered such a course I know u nothing of f an any change chanc said Justice F. F 13 K I If there thero Is Isan any an such thing thing- contemplated it has lias been between the other oilier two ju Judges So far tal as al' I am concerned there Is nothing doing I 1 1 dont don't know now a n about about- any an change In the supreme court reporters reporter's office said Mr I Irvine I J 1 o hao not heard that there Is to be a ehan change and ando so o I J cannot discuss the probability If It there i 1 H one Really 1 I cant can't sa say a athing athing thing about a It