The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-12-13
Senate Loses No Time, Under
Direction Of Senator Hale,
in Indorsing Presidents Sc
lection Of Associate Judge.
WYOMING MAN FOR
ASSOCIATE ON BENCH
Taft Picks JUriSt of Eighth
OiStriCt-JOSeph R, Lamar
OF Georgia Also Named;
Commerce Court Appointed.
OTHER NOMINATIONS MADE
ANUiNCTON. Dee. I2.-Thc Som
w ate today confirmed the non,-

Nv ANHiNerON. Dee. I2.-Thc sem
w ste today confirmed the nons-
49,. lnHtion of Edward Douglas
hite. of Louisinnf. 60 be chief iy-stss
81 IRE uifcd states
rc.ldent Tsfr- promotion 90 N~-o-
.-'.... .- .', htte was received by the
senate shortly after "a convened.
The senate interrupted b,r-fn~-- IN
- ihio executive ~rssion &C. make fbr
$3.50 Confirmation, NJ che rule re-
committees does not applv In -, -.
Mhcrc the unuoinfec- hnu. -~rv~S =
nsnhcrs Of the senate. chief Iustsrc
White's commission will he issued bc-
Tore another session.
accompanying Justice Whites name
pr the list OF nominations were those
on Justice Willis Vandcvcuter. of WV
CUM now "a Judge of trc Eighth iu-
glci1l circuit. and Joseph r. Lamar. Of
Georgia. formerly OF tnc euprcrne CONF
NI nIs state. fu hc associate Justice ~
on, supreme court Of the United state.
% action was taken in their case
siIHougn there fs mo- rnuarenf o-,-,o,-{ ,
li'n. nor WAS any atfemnf made to- 90, -
ll..- l.' ludEcs named for the new
court ot commerce. an were referre,1
t' the senate Judiciary committee.
Commerce Court.
Ihe nominations Tor the commerce
Martin a. KNAPP. now chairman Of
Lle interstate commerce conlrnivgfon
Tor term 20 five years.
- robert w. Archhold. now United
'N.r.N HN.N NN'NAt Tor INC middle dis
tlIcL OK fennsy lvauia, term OF four
william ~. Hunt. now judge Of the
...Il or customs appeals formcrfv
United States district fudro OF no a.
ricf "f Montana. term Of three wears.
I"nn Emmett Garland. OF South Ia
. ,e, r o' juaEc ot ne new court Of
D. change from che original si.fe
Arthur g. pcnison. United states dis
t-icL judge Tor the western division ~
.IIN.N NUNHmN N.a.F ha.~ g..
fni- place.
Julian w. Mack. now Judge in tho
circuit court or the first H.
i'lels oietrlct. term ~ one year.
ITO Do members of the infcr-qtate
,,.NIlcFce commission. %. m. Meyer. OF
w l.consin' and g.. e.. McChord. Of Ken
rne appointments to the Interstate
,'I-Il'I. 81 commission are t0 De made
tn 900 tIc vacancies caused pr Tho cre-
Etl..n "I M-- knapp to The commerce
court and fHr forthcoming retirement
'- former senator Francis ST. Cockreff.
ct Nis.Ourl The commission will elect
ifE rev chairman. mo members ~ 49,
rlmuie Jon who remain are Moerrs
80 Harlan. Clements. Lane and
Commerce Court Law.
The commerce court fs "a court Great
OF iu Che amudcmruts fo the inter
state commerce acc passed in June last.
frn auUuiuI mont OF Tive additional cir
'slt judges hy The Pres idcnf. WHO arc
pr cons titgte The court. and no two %
whom shall hc appointed from tho same
judicial district The judges So ap-
pointed are fu serve uu the CONNER,
court and after being relieved from
vat service are 90 De assigned To work
on tHc circuits as circuit Judges
Iue Jaw requires Che President Co
ae-isnatc in Che first appointments
the term of years during which the
judge appointed shall serve ON THE
rnorcc court and The judge designated
to ait Tor five years ON this court is 90 /
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