Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1910-06-17 | Page 16 | Quick Action Expected

QUICK N EXPECTED Associate Moody 1001 of the th Su Sn Supreme S preme Court to Ilc nc Before Session of Congress Washington Juno June 16 The retire retirement retirement ment mont of ot Associate A Justice Moody of the United States Statue Supreme court on an full pay practically was assured today by bythe bythe bythe the action of ot both the Senate and House committees on Judiciary In fa Ia favorably reporting bills introduced yes yesterday by Senator Lodge and Representative Gillette of Massachusetts The bills were amended amen ed so as to re ro require quire quite the resignation resl of oC Justice Moody within live five months month instead of 0 six months as provided by the bills as In Introduced Introduced introduced This ThIll would have hae the resignation re resignation lg nation take efA ef ct In advance of o the next session of oC Congress and without making It H compulsory apparently was Intended to Invite Immediate resignation resignation tion so that action might ml ht be had bad be fore tor the adjournment of the present session slon If It President Taft were ready to name Justice Moodys The advantage of Justice Moodys successor or being appointed and qualify ing lug before Congress Con adjourns is I rec rae recognized It would make possible for forthe forthe forthe the reargument of the Important Standard OH Oil tobacco and corporation tax cases next fall fail to take place be fore tore a full bench Otherwise the va vacancy a cancy would to exist t until Congress confirmed the appointment at atthe atthe atthe the session aee lon beginning be next December President Taft has hall announced that he never would appoint anyone Done to a place on en the tho Supreme bench during a of Congress which ma It certain Justice Moodys Moody or will vf ii be M named within the next few weeks or not until next winter