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5 Conn. B.J. 1 (1931)

handle is hein.barjournals/conebaj0005 and id is 1 raw text is: Connecticut Bar Journal
Vol. V.     JANUARY, 1931.    No. 1.

FOREWORD.
On the evening of Friday, November 21, 1930, the Hartford
County Bar tendered to the Hon. George W. Wheeler and
the Hon. William M. Maltbie a dinner at the Hartford Club
in recognition of the former's retirement by reason of the
constitutional age limitation from the office of Chief justice
of the State of Connecticut, and of the latter's succession to that
office.
On the evening of Friday, December 12, 1930, a dinner was
tendered to the Hon. George W. Wheeler at the Hotel Strat-
field by the members of his home bar of Fairfield County.
The unusual importance of these affairs, marking the end
of the judicial career of a great Chief Justice and the be-
ginning of the term of a new Chief Justice, already great
in his service upon the bench, seemed to the Special Com-
mittee on the publication of the Bar Journal to require more
than passing notice. The committee therefore decided to devote
this issue of the Journal to a report of the speeches delivered by
the distinguished guests.
John T. Robinson, president of the Hartford Bar Associa-
tion introduced the speakers at the dinner in that city-
Hon. Arthur L. Shipman, the Hon. Arthur P. Rugg, Chief Jus-
tice of Massachusetts, the Hon. William M. Maltbie. and the
Hon. George W. Wheeler. The committee regrets its in-
ability to report the remarks of Mr. Robinson and the address

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