Show TAFT TUFT APPOINTS LIST OF JUDGES Two of Them Personal Pe friends and One a Yale Man Three Places Pl Contested Washington May Ilay 8 President P dent Taft today settled three federal judgeship contests by sending ending to the senate senata nate the nominations of George as II judge of oC the western district of Wash Wah Washington Washington ington Charles A Willard of Minne Minneapolis apolis as aa district judge judae In m Minnesota and William I Grubb for the northern district of Alabama Charles A Willard is a warm person personal per on onal al 1 friend of the president pre ident and served on the bench in the Philippines from 1901 1101 to 1905 1005 1 The president also aJ sent to the Ole senate the nomination of Edward M Doe of Arizona to be associate Justice of that territory Two of the judgeship appointments announced today were made personally by the president p ent the appointees being his personal per onal friends friend for many years Mr Grubb of Birmingham Ala Als was formerly a resident of Cincinnati a aYale aYale Yale Tale graduate in the class of 1313 and anda a roommate of the presidents youngest brother Horace D Taft at the New NewHaven NewHaven NewHaven Haven university Mr of Seattle assumes um the additional judgeship by an act of the thelast thelast thelast last congress He is a former law part partner ner ncr of Senator Plies PiPS of Washington and had the endorsement it is said aid ld af the entire Washington delegation |