Show I 1 LAWYERS HOLD ANNUAL MEETING Convention of American Bar Association soci tio Brings Prom Prominent P Prominent om I ment Attorneys ys to Seattle S attle NEW COUNCIL CO IS ELECTED ELECTED PRESIDENT J M DICKINSON DE DELIVERS LIVERS IVER AD ADDRESS ss Seattle Wash Vash Aug Au 23 When Jacob M Dickinson called the American Bar Bu together at the New Wash Washington Washington ington hotel today In Its liz seventh annual convention the tho largo hall hail and galleries were crowded with delegates made mado up of ot distinguished d Jurors and law lawyers from every part of ot the tho United States their families friends and citizens of or Seattle United States District Judge C H Han Hm Hanford Hanford ford tord welcomed the guests In behalf of ot the state Mayor John F Ii Miller extended the welcome of or the city and Judge Frank brank FrankS brankS S Dietrich of or Idaho welcomed them on behalf of or the Ule lawyers of or the Pacific l coast President Dickinson replied to the va various varlo rious addresses of ot welcome and then de delivered livered his speech on the legislative sit situation situation so far tar as it relates to the enact enactment enactment enactment ment of ot new laws In the various states of ot tho the union New Genera General Council Tho The first business was the selection ofa of or ofa orn a n new general council Frank T of or Spokane was named as representative on the Dod body Other mem members members bers hers are arc Oscar R IL Huntley Huntle of ot Alabama Robert W V Jennings of or Alaska R n J 3 Hawkins of ot Arizona John Fletcher of ot Arkansas James A Gibson on of ot California George Geore C Martley Manley of ot Colorado George II H Russell of ot Connecticut August D Brown Drown of ot the District of or Columbia R It W VT Wil Williams Williams liams Ilams of or Florida James Jimes A Babb of or Ida Idaho Idaho ho S S Gregory of ot Illinois R It S Taylor Talor of ot Indiana Charles N Gregory of or Iowa Charles harles W V V Smith of Kansas W V L Put Putnam Putnam Putnam nam of ot Massachusetts Charles W V Wilson of or Michigan n John A Larramore I of or Min Minnesota Mm lIn S 8 A Witherspoon of ot Mississippi Jacob Kline KlInc of or Missouri T J S Walsh of ot Montana Charles L 1 Dundee of ot Nebraska ka km Daniel L Carpenter Carponter of ot Nevada Sam Samuel Samiel uel lIel B D Eastman of New Hampshire Wit VIl llam II n of ot New Jersey Everett B Wheeler of or New York Thomas rhomas M I Eaton of Rhode Island Edward K IC Sanborn of or Tennessee Elihu B It Taft Tart of ot Vermont James R B Caton of at Virginia W V W Yo Van winkle of ot West Vest Virginia lnla John Murphy of at Wisconsin and Charles M 31 I Potter or of Wyoming Membership Increases The secretary reported an Increase of or membership during the ar from to HI members joining today There are now fort three state bar bur associations associations associations three territorial and local bar associations Frederick D Wadhams Wadham treasurer re reported reported reported ported that he h had received during the year par hud bud disbursed By the tho unanimous of or the tho re report report report port of ot the tho executive committee tho the as ns association voted against increasing the tho an annual annual annun nual nun dues ducs to 10 rejected the plan for reorganization ai RII al l turned IOWa down a resolution resolution tion lion to establish a permanent office In St bu buThe StLouis StLouis Louis The recommendation of ot the executive committee that all resolutions bo re referred referred referred committee without de ue uel debatt debate tp ti proper l bate batt at was also accepted a At the last meet meetIng meetIng stated Ing ins in Portland Me Ie members politics was injected into the thc th proceedings In resolutions and debated at length lenth Nothing but the most formal papers of ot this kind will wilt be considered this tins year in open session |