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TUESDAY, NOV. 28, 1944
PROBE OF LAW PRACTICE OPENS
Corporation. Aids Aids Charged With Unfair Intrusion In Private Field.
Investigation of “illegal practice | of law” here has been started by| the Lawyers Cn Indian~
a polis, Ine. A ‘resolution instructi probe committee to investigate “an acts and doings of persons and corporations which may be engaged in unJawful and unauthorized practice of law,” has been adopted by the association.
Ralph Husted, association secretary, sald ‘his organization had re-
* ceived reports that legal depart-
ments of several corporations here were handling the personal legal business of plant employees.
Free Service Cristicized
“There is no objection to lawyers employed by corporations handling
extra legal business on the side but |
in many of these cases legal work for individuals has been dene by some: lawyers on company time without charging individual clients any fees,” Mr. Husted said. The association's resolution complained: “Buch practice tends to debase the profession of the law and is in fact, inimical to public welfare, leading to grevious injury to the public and the legal profession.”
State Ban Sought
The resolution authorized preparation of a bill fcr the next legislature designed to end such unauthorized practice of law. Rival slates of candidates for election of new officers for the association in 1945 have been submitted by nominating committees. The red ticket candidates are: Francis M. Hughes, for president; Karl J. Stipher, vice president; Ralph Husted, secretary; Leo L. Kriner, treasurer. Candidates on the white ticket are: Frank Fairchild, for president; Max White, vice president; ‘Mr. Husted, secretary, and Gerald C. Purdy, treasurer.
DORIS CROMWELL’S DIVORCE IS UPHELD
RENO, Nev., Nov. 28 (U, P.). — ~Nullification of Doris Duke Cromwell’'s Nevada divorce in a New Jersey court was obtained through “fraud and imposition” on the part of James H. R. Cromwell for the ulterior purpose . . . of exorting money,” Judge William McKnight ruled today in formal findings of fact on his orally granted affirmation of Mrs. Cromwell's Nevada decree, Citing evidence presented by Mrs. Cromwell's attorneys in the reopened proceedings, 2 1cKnight ruled that New Jersey courts had no jurisdiction in the marital squabble since Mrs. Cromwell’s residence had been established in Nevada, and prior to that in Hawaii, and since Cromwell's claims to New Jersey residence were false.
CITY BOARD TO HEAR
$4 DOG TRAILER PLEA|
. Rabies and the stray dog probfem will be discussed at a special safety board meeting at 1 p. -m. Dec. 6, to be attended by city health and law enforcement officers. At that time Dog Pound Superintendent ‘' Leona Frankfort's proposal to purchase a “luxury trailer” from which “$4” dogs would be soid, will be considered. Rabies control will be outlined by Dr. Herman G. Morgan, city health secretary, and Dr. Thurman Rice, state health director, ,
9 WATCHES STOLEN
BY, WINDOW THIEF
Nine watches valued at about $300 were stolen from ‘the display win-dow-of the Tavel's Crown jewelry store, 4 W. Market st., early today. The thief broke a hole in the window with a brick wrapped in a newspaper.
PUBLISHER'S SON KILLED
CHICAGO, Nov. 28 (U, P.).—Pvt. David Seymour Strong, 19-year-old
son of the late Walter A. Strong,
former publisher of the Chicage Daily News, was killed in action in France Nov, 9, his mother said
war information said yesterday, bombing raids even as intense as Refuting the popular conception|those visited upon Berlin and of Tokyo's flammability, the OWI, | hig Mn a statement based on army in- | Earthquakes and fires have long
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 28 (U, P.. formation, said that the Japanese been Tokyo's worst fears: and safe-|world's third largest, are highly or—Tokyo is probably as ‘well pre-|capital had an efficient fire fighting guards taken against them were|8anized into bucket brigades and
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TO HEAR HAPGOOD
Powers Hapgood, regional director
unions should not be “permitted to organize workers in a governmental agency under civil service*or: the merit system.
ready to burst into flame with the|weapons, the statement said, and|Tokyo, the city was rebuilt with| Naomi chapter No. 131, -O. E. 8.[7:30 p. m. Thursday at the Red A SALT USE first incendiary bomb, the office of can be expected to stand up under quake-proof designs adopted from |will hold a stated meeting at 8 p. m.|Cross office, Chamber of Commerce|" WASHINGTON — Common salt |of congress. the work of American architects, Friday at the Masonic temple, Mrs. | building. Tokyo now is ariss-crossed with|Velma Henry, worthy matron, and
-Lhas ‘long been used to keep damp
‘discussing the recent recommenda- | curing.
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HOUSE TREATY PLAN
posing a constitutional amendment to permit treaty ratification by a simple majority vote of both houses
WASHINGTON, Nov. 31 (U. PJ), —A house judiciary subcommittee
y panies. of the C. I. O, will address the| mp. organization also will hold|today approved a resolution pros withstand bombings, and should emergencies. sisting bombs. After the 1923 earth- FEE To REE annual meeting of the Indiana ‘So- election of officers. not be considered a tinder-box| Tokyo bristles with anti-aircraft|quake, which destroyed half of E. §. TO MEET ciety for Public Administration at
The resolution was referred to Mr, Hapgood will speak on “Labor |or undercured hay from heating, |the full judiciary committee, Even wide highways which act. as fire|Enoch Ballard, wery patron, will Unions and Public Administration,” |but it is not a substitute for proper |if passed by the house, it seemed
_ Certain to die in the senate.
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