The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1912-08-22

at Aberdeen. The people OF the couh.
try were anxious that ii proceed with
disbarment proceeding against these
two men. The meeting at Aberdeen
apparently was controlled by corpor-
alton attorneys because about the
first thing that they did was to adopt
a new constitution and bylaws IN
which it was provided that the hear
ing of the Grievance Committee should
be kept secret and that the Grievance
Committee should report TO the Exec
utive Committee instead Of to the AZ
ISOLATION. Judge Kellogg moved the
previous question upon the adoption
of the bylaws, which was for the pur-
pose of preventing discussion
We understand that the Grievance
Ccmmittee waOyady to report at the
next annual ns ting of the Bar AS
ISOLATION held in Bellingham. July Is.
1910. When this order OF business
was reached. however, the Chairman
announced that the Committee was
NO, ready to- IMPORT. He ammendei
this, by say hat this Grievance
Committee ha~'xheady reported TO the
Executive Committee. and that the
Executive Committee had had no time
| or opportunity TO hold meeting. Inc
next day the Committee was requested
| to report and the Chairman announced
that they were not ready. The next
day new officers were chosen. I. W.
Howard. OF Bellingham, was chosen
president. The duty developed upon
him to appoint new Executive Com
mittee The old Executive Committee
never reported upon the matter OF
the disbarment The new COMMITTEE
was composed of c. W. Howard, Johh
A. kellogg. ct al The new Executive
| Committee failed to make a report
of this matter and Judge Gordon ana
Judge Milo A. Root are now practic-
ing law in this state in good stand
ing. The report is that Judge Hanford
will return to the practice.
Still the Worship Of hanferd.
l
Rar Association at Tocoma. There
was a resolution Introduced declar-
Ting that Judge Hanford had served
this nation with honor and INTEGRITY
for the last quarter Of a century and
1.-THE nation was loosing one OF its most
evalued servants. There were only
Ethree attorneys in that meeting that
bvoted. no, and John A. Kellogg was
mot one Of these.
skelIoss Lobbied for a Salary Grab.
5 In 1911 John A. Kellogg APP
reared before the Senate Com
nittee of this state and made
/ speech, asking our Senators TO pass
blav doubling the salaries OF the su-
pera1r Judges of this State. Not only
kwas the law giving Whatcom County
1.-TWO judges, when they did not need
but one. passed for his benefit and
added TO the taxes OF the people. but
he wanted and worked 10 secure
double salaries, which would add six
thousand dollars year to be paid to
our two judges.
! There are three candidates for SUI
perior Judge. Each voter lis entitled
to vote for two. Cast yours 1oF Penn
jority will Of the people should be
berton and Hardin. -
The Boost for Pemberton.
". H. Pemberion, OF the firm OF
INeterer & Pemberton, announces his
name as a candidate for Superior
Judge, on the non-partisan ticket. Mr.
Pemberton will now take his place as
a running mate Of Judge Hardin. He
is an able lawyer with an extensive
knowledge OF the law and high rep
utation as an honorable gentleman.
AS a jurist, If elected, he will at once
take rank with the best in the state.
I-Ferndale Record.
| Kellogg We'll Remembered.
Every lady, and every citizen who
stands for the purity Of the home and
1.-The enforcement OF law, should regis
ter this year. There are important Is
sues at stake that involve the welfare
LOT your homes. For the judgeships,
Hardin, Pemberton and Kellogg are
the candidates. Hardin and Pember.
ton are both safe, while unfortunately
Kellogg is supported by the brewery,
the boot-leggers, the dissolute and the
vicious element, including the boss
ridden dailies Of Bellingham. We can.
not forget that Kelloggs decision
turned our Local Option law down II
the Jones case. and that the unani-
nous voice Of the Supreme Court re.
buked him for the act. All who value
the purity Of the home should strive
to keep the judiciary pure and clean,
-Ferndale Record.