The Washington times., 1913-05-04
BAR AND BENCH TO
JOIN IN SHAD BAKE
Legal Lights to Have Annual
Summer Outing at Chesa.
peake Beach May 10.

Next Saturday is the big day in the
calendar of the legal fraternity. The
annual shad bake by the bar to the
bench Is fixed for May 10. lawyer
in town that day after the special traia
for Chesapeake Beach has left will be
a lonesome brother, with nothing TO
do but regret that he did not go along
with the throng.
His associates and his anita gonists will
be disporting themselves, cooled b. ,he
salt water breezes of Chesapeake bay,
and the judges will be there, too. 1t
will be impossible for the lonesome enc
10 get signed even a consent order to
draw down a deposit for costs. The
time honcred> and much cherished Gus
tom Of the profession OF taking day
OF and forgetting its cares will be OBJ
served this year with the customary vim
and enthusiasm.
This Is the year OF the twenty sixth
annual shad bake, and many prepara-
lions have been made to insure the sue
cess Of the outing. The hearty CO.
cefving from the members of the pro-
feesion is a guarantee that all will have
. delightful time.
Many Invited.
Many guests have been invited and
many have accepted. A large attendance
is assured and many special events have
been planned for the entertainment Of
ALL
The comfort of the many guests will
be looked after by the following recep-
ton committee:
A. g. Worthington, chairman: Daniel
w. Baker. Morgan H. Beach, Alexan-
der H. Bell, Arthur A. Birney. Henry
p. Blair. Edwin c. Brandenburg. Cha
pin Brown. Adds 5. Browne. Melville
Church. Holmes Conrad. Charles H.
Cragin, Henry Z. Davis. William W.
Dodge. Charles A. Douglass, r. J. Fish
er, ]. Holdsworth Gordon. George Z.
Hamilton, Adolph A. Hoehiing, jr.:
William G. johnson, George A. King.
William B. King, Blair Lee, Benjamin
Maddox, Hery B. F. MacfarIand. Ed
ward s. McCalnnont, Frederick ID. Nc
Kenney. Benjamin s, Minor, R. Ross
Perry, Arthur Peter, jackson H. Rails
ton. Conway Robinson. Leigh Robin
son. John Selden, Hugh T. Taggart,
Clarence r. Wilson. and John w.
Yerkes
Special cars OF the Washington Rail-
way and Electric Company will leave
Fifteenth street and New York avenue
northwest from $50 to s:45 a. IN. stop
ping at Ninth. Seventh. Fifth. and
North Capitol streets to take aboard
only members of the party, and then
direct to Chesapeake Junction. where
special train will be in waiting
ready to pull out for the Beach at
l6.s6 O'Clock The train will reach the
Beach n l1:3o. ara upon the arrival Of
the party light refreshments will bs
served. zTr- -
The feature Of the dinner TO be .erv-
ed in the afternoon will be shad fresh
from the waters of the bay served In
appetite of a dyspeptic. Music and
song will make the dinner thoroughly
enjoyable, and special features will en-
Hven the afternoon.
The special train Will be In readiness
to bring the party home. and will leave
the beach at o'clock and reach Chesa-
peake Junction at o'clock p. m. In
ample time for those who may have
e-enins engagements.
This years affair is in charge of the
following executive committee: John E.
Lsskey, chairman. Walter c. Balder-
ffon, Charles H. Bates. Edmund
Brady, Joseph A. Burkhart. NJ. ]. Col
bert. Charles d. Davis. Edwin c. Dut-
ward B. Kimbsll, George H. O'Connor.
Julius /. Peyser. Francis NJ. Phelps.
Conrad II. Syme. James A. Toomey,
and Coulrer Walls