The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1895-09-06
A BETTER EDUCATION

Tn. cr.s, Seed OF the LAWYER of tho
rr.-.nt ia. The Profession that Leads
>os-t.t,. sna That WA ittinsteis De-
eide IN. Worlds sontros~iss-s Nes"s
80 hs Educated Up 10 thr his hest Az
t.fnsbie standard
DETROIT. Nich.. Aug. Sp Justice
Brewer. ~ the supreme court ~ 'he
United states. addressed the American
Bar a,soeiafion on "A Better Ednca-
ton the Great Need Of the Profession.
Justice brewer showed ho~ thc lawyer Wa
Nft..f rs NJ, proper 4ad accustomed phase. Ah'
became ths rccaerixri leader ~ society. lht~
ina1cr,hipof thr lawyrri, nor nfrtici.iAi hpr
enforced but natural and resulting 'fNn NJ
relations % human society Neoht san -V'4-
AZ American society as ID j. tn-iAN and has
hecn during me century o. national existence
without perccsing that the recognized per-
st.tsrt anG UNIVERSAL leader ~ social ana
r,liti-al aC4ir~ has bs.en the germ of the green
har Il va the brain ~ me Jaw "r "hisn
fashioneG con ~tiiu'icn~ ana ht> prai- 'AA. Ap-
rlie~ ana ni-Ae, them uscfll There vas no
physical fore. io compel hi> supremacy and
ihr laNyer oE 'Ae future t1 cpltinle ihe leader.
nus. 81 l-er mla than the lawyer " iAe
mas. Ur prescott
"a. isa--eatsl Technical pie1iir- and cx-
claim .,s.ri speed the day when victory
vor hs atsirs shall .-ln The lawyer VINO was
T-,ers wa- Is aeu.ana for moro speed in the
f.~Mt. hhf litigation. Dr. thossAt ~iN~ pro-
r,lsrs nlsh rey, right ~ appea. from court 70
court was larely tOi.rab.e Nnea ife N,r't
moved s'aNle. Now. whcg Ali sifc moves RI the
hoe D l,te TX q Kansas etr.unc. >9rltiAiu- Ni>-
4 DE- dome o. hrinr the movements " the courts
Z lrtp harmony uith the speed az other ih!n4-
~ -ai important questions are nor rightly
de.fs.l unless iuilg considered hut create 7
u ,x+..ltt5na ssa Ire ohtatuci without de-
tracing from fullest examination ana
c5t-i seratInn. lie would shorten ne
time af fhe process aud curial The right ~
conrEnlanee- When once a ease ha> been COM
meuccI be wonld deny 70 every other court the
r-ht t1 Interfere or tase jurisdiction q sny
matter thar could be brought Us either party
( into the pending ittgnfon lie would sl>o
I limit tie right 10 review and terminate al re-
view Ia one appellate court He explained q
method which would make rryer>al> din'oAi
" obtain, and they should be dlincult- hc SAD
The .al of i-isation should be a most aiw.v'
IN The trial court. ~ at present practiced ~
gre putting TOO heavy burdens on our elects
D. well - erhaa>ting the patience o. ta'
public.
In criminal cases there should be 10 appeal
He said il with reluctance. bat the truth =
that YOU can trust a iury 70 do justice 20 tbs
accused with more safety than you can an APP
pclate court 20 secure protection 70 the public
by The speedy punishment % a criminal Be-
ter the occaS lonal olunder on the part OF H.
jrrv or a Justice Of the peace, he thought. thai
shc habit of protracted litigation Are we "A"
IN danger of unlcrminingtEe Jury by the free
som OF appeals he asked The sense u re
.ponsibility should not he taken away from ms
Judge ard Jury. We ought 20 % adjust on
system % Jurisprudence that each Juror shall
come % feel that the responsibility Tor the al
sntntstration o. Justice rests mainly upon him
The suggested reforms are simply matte
~ machinery. The power must be IN the mar
The lawyer must be fitted 70 lead and tor tina
thorough edrratlon j. necessary II IN
profession il 10 ma ntain it, prominence i I
4 gong TO continue the great profession.
Ion a-cr course u pre- paratory study must ne r
out-ed A better education l. the great nee
ana the most Important reform The door 9
admission to the bar must swing on reluctan
hinges and only he be permitted to pas
through who ha> by continued and patien
study fitted himself Tor the work ~ >a.
counselor and The place D. a leader The high
er education to-day was the special need 81 III
profession because the law l. more intrica'
and diricnir science than heretofore. becau>
the confidence of the community In the profe'
sion should he preserved. and because la
Yer mistakes are .freightel with the grcars
possibilities ~ injury
, -ocietv each DAY ~ It's advancing civiliZa
ton needs and demands wiser leadership
we would have steady advance IN social %
der. We must have an equally constant adsah'
in the character and accomplishments 81 q
LAWYERS The power q our profession Hes n
. ia the mere number " its members. but
their learn NJ aad capabllity. Many ought
be deferred from the bar. 4 growing multitu'
i cr0wdlng who are not nt 70 be lawyers. vi
disgrace the profession after they are In u.
would be n blessing to the profession. and
, the community a. we'll. II some Soachti
deluge would engulf half those who have
license 20 practice He believed the count
lawyer should be fully we'll educated ia !
I law a. his city brother.
. In closing Justice Brewer said.
1T + proof Of a growing confidence In ma
: in his capacity for self control that now 10
v with the fun assurance OF faith 70 the dawni
Il OF n DAY when some great International cor
\ shall come into being whose ludymen
: touching no questions between In
J. vfauals shall determine all controyer>
= between nations. and such determinations "
a bid the worlds farewell TO the soldier.
a Out % the rich brain Of our profession sh
be wrought the form and structure OF Il
'r court IT'S fashions and its glory. and the Ia
II shall no h. Judges thereof