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2 Chi. B. Ass'n Rec. 1 (1911)

handle is hein.barjournals/chicbar0002 and id is 1 raw text is: H ICAGO BAR ASSOCIATION IRECORD Vol. CIG LICSED MOT1LY Vol. ' CHICAGO, OCTOBER, 1911I No. I Publishl by TIlE CHICAGO BARt ASSOCIATION Office 1110 Fort Dearborn Bldg., Chicago, Ill. C. It. IOLDEN, Editor pro ten. This nubier of the Record. ili accord- alice with the resolution of the Board of Managers of September 29, 1911, places before the members of the Association half tone 'uts ald sketches of the candi- dates for Judicial office, i fill cases where hllotograpihs or biograpi fcat data were furnished, iln response to request lande oil Iehalf of the Association. The facts so supplied by the candidates are given i sll uiiiirizedl form. Iluialpqlae is any such brief consheration iust lie of the elmnenlts enterhig into the cnlldhlday of each nlonil- nee. it Ili hoped thit tticli lueinler before lpro'.etliig (to quote the resolitlol) to uet in a Judicial spirit, free fronm per- son1al or lrtisan consilcrations. ili mark- lIg his ha:lot. will take the tille to give careful ond thoightful conhlerution to this nluijer of the Record. Melilil(rs. as well as tile inllle May iot apprr-clate )how fill- tile Association i Ilini- Ited Il taking action on' tiltl election of Judges. Even were It proper for the As- Soclhtioll to undertake to do so. It coiiii liot. 11s tile law )now lstiiiii. proceed to seie't Jldicill liOlniees 011id preseit th-Iii to the llllic for eleciloi. 'ie law coil- temlatehs party noiaillons alill lirollills tile aiieallee of the na ile o a callili- date hi liiore ti1 li1 il lhi oil tIh& ticket. f1lece anly Indep~endent tl(iet musI~t bie lle'i, 'sirly one coi hlhlhiiig liiill1eS dlfferelit froni an ii 0 osil to, all h 1Ii r3' lillihll- tiOns. Aliil 111 hlplit'lit'elit 1101111atlilon of nit enire Ihekit, wiilktpuq n1li tnIlils to till' dtlfi-lt of 0 'll 11i1 Iv4lii tile iarty thl'kts tihat lilaOY lie wormly oif sulliort. Aetiily of the Assl-11h on loll lit- iitllher hiluid along tilt. ihie of sliggi-slhiliy 11 i , liar 1irhu11lry Or otherwise, of li1ii l 's for ilie pati'y lickets Ihiroh'es lilt- dilli l lail all lea tc task of 0il nO'li-1i N lll iidy lmh1drtal- Ing to slggest stwierlil lplisi ug plirty Iliss oft noIlhles. NoiIl-llilsill, illllnlhlll1 oif parItisantll ic (,kets Ivii itS olvihlll 11111- ellitles, Mil Iihlt hulll, is In wll flhpr olelit rllkii Ity u lii .s l ilii I lll ton lcfil'in' lit thW VX111-lSP 111'f111144-8. .1101-P'IMVTq. IIIV iireseill pn,-h y i it .\.%stilhlli ti refrinh front littemilntig to direct, iiucl less coll- trol, party nomilnations, rests oi evel broader consideraitions. 'ie growlh of unty iflltice by which tile -ninhiailon for Judlhil positiolis should lie 11n01e resihltalit upl)on the out- ('011le of it cnlvass of 111y organized body of ttorneys, iiay well I(' slnbject to criti- 'lslii. For It Is obvli'us that not oly the lublic at large, iut the iemiers of the professloni generally would regard with Splliiloll nn1d disfavor afily systea that woldh either lahe Judges uuder oblign- t1ol to it few lnlillmrs of the liar, or divhile the liar In well dellled illirtisalshilp support or opposition to those occupyhig judicial positlons. The Bar Association, or 0113 other oi'ganliation eilracig so llllinero0hs a coiistflit-niey lllISt at all times eolnillt tile lnnillhledit guihaiiep of its lif- fairs to it cmiliU'allely few officers and dh'reelors. Enihl n rilissinlent. silslllln andi eveli abuses inlsl lecessarily arise when, aillohg rloilgh Its olllers a11 ii rectors forll ie thnle liil1g, 0lly sllh 1ol1y should Ilndertlake to dilalle or (.Milrol the mat- ltr (if nonhimilt1on, for Jldicial oflice. Al- nilrailile a s lilt hlfll syseni wouhli Il. which would afford till' iilhlle Ih, ll )'alltage of ileslgnatlon ly till- Ine1ielloris of the liar of those whonil thlc-. iellletl lilted to receive il011hlil1tionls for J~il d ei ll p silill.l till- lpresent. viille or tlhl, i\,soohlht[i llilY l'eclglilzes till fact thiat ius ivin weifure. id Its uiseflllies to I w li Ilh, irevent. ulndler the Iir(selit laws ol, l ilonis, Iil .Assol('illtilli front liroeg'illg io secr'l'e tIhe IO11i ll l s for .11uill4-hll ioiillll, of ealll- il tis 'reiollilll'lu ieil ii1111 sil ll ii 'l l3 It. Ihlt. Illhlll 114 h~ is 11111 ma e li ipart.% Ilint.s. or (or hlhliql .lil e lllalls, ils ihl Io il li ;visi' ul Io lilo'st. Is plilll. Wet nlow have t, I lilliryv syvill hlilsll Ihrollgholt (lill pirly [fnili ill~i. It\'lh- olt lilotfeC11011 i e Ii hn'r I st.s fiiIlIsloi'i- :till( liow frll' ile iires'll l e liy of till' Associatioin call be i in1lI. ll. a. lily will re niber past erillhlsini o' Ii-[iart ian li hilllillliSlls. u1 l w h il illll-e, il1111.3111 i f fine lhw to periil lion-piiartisil sullpport of the Most worthy ',iilllliics should lie urged Is a Sll0l'1 ait 1I lie hislliy or nlm- irovidentlly actd 11 ion. 'I'he' present nd lresslig ditty of the members Is to eon- Rehfi'ifiosly and enarefiliy prepare their 11111i0% Oil Ihe (Mhiig Mir prmnry.

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