The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1922-02-05
JURISTS TO ATTEND
COLUMBIA REUNION
Many Stunts Arranged for
Dinner This Week.

New stunts have been arranged fol
the reunion and dinner of the alumni
of the Columbia Law School at the Hote
Pennsylvania next Friday night. Nearl,
1000 alumni and present members OF
the Law School will attend. Justice
MacReynolds OF the Supreme Court OF
the United States and Judges Andrews
Cardozo and Crane of the New Yorl
Court Of Appeals will speak.
| Justice Edward r. Finch Of the 6u.
preme Court Is chairman OF the dinner
Glasses turning out the largest and the
smallest number of members will receive
prizes. Secretary Hughes Is a member
OF the committee on invitation. The old.
est living alumnus Henry Kirke White
OF Kansas City of the class of 1862, who
is also one of the oldest alumni Of the
City College, from which he graduated
In 1860, has been invited.
| One of the stunts will center around
James L. McNeirney. Supreme Court
Clerk, known to almost every lawyer in
New York. He was appointed court
officer In 1869 by Judge Albert Cardozo,
father Of Judge Cardozo Of the Court OF
| Appeals.
Mr.. McNeirney viii open tho dime,
program.
Howard Osterhout, secretary of the
dinner committee. said yester day that
the $50 members of the present law
school are collaborating on one feature
Students will represent in skit the
odd Code" and the New Civil Prac-
tice Act" which has just supplanted It
and the "Old Code" In hoary garb, will
be driven from the dining room.
The musical program has been ar.
ranged by William 7. Taylor. president
of the class Of 1923, who is leader Of the
Columbia Glee Club. Miss Madge Ken.
iedy. actress. also will appear.
The class of 1869 will have nine ot
the twelve living members preserc. This
class includes ex-Judge George c. Holt
of the Federal Court. ex-Presic:ng Jus
tfce Ingraham of the Appellate Division
end ex-Justice Francis M. Scott of tho
Appellate Division. Judge Scctt will
respond to the opening Of the dinner by
the court crier, McNeirney.
The judges present will include the
entire United States Circuit Court OF
| Appeals OF the Second district, with
Presiding Judge Henry Wade Rogers
and Judges Martin r. Manton anC
Julius M. Mayer, who is vice-presiden,
| OF the alumni. Judge Chatfield Of Brook.
lyn also will attend.
Others invited include Justices Crop.
sey. Newburger Burr, Blur. Lydon
LINE, + iilcIl, van SlClen, Lehman anC
Benedict Of New York and Justice
Kalisch of the Supreme Court of New
Jersey. Lawyers and other well known
persons attending will be Paul D. Ora.
vath. William d. Guthrie. Henry Nor.
genthau, William r. Wilcox, former
Gov. Fielder Of New Jersey, Comptroller
Craig, Lieut.-Gov. Jeremiah Wood
George w. Kirchwey. former dean of The
Law School. and George zabrisl1ie
chancellor of the Episcopal Diocese Of
| New York.
The dinner committee, in addition te
Secretary Hughes, Judge Mayer ant
Justice Finch, includes Harold A. Con.
tent, treasurer; Dwight w. Morrow
Charles b. Alexander, Gov. Fielder
Frederic r. Coudert, Mr.. Cravath. Will
lam Nelson Cromwell, Justice Samue
Greenbaum, Z. Henry Lacombe, Morgan
]. OBrien. Frank l.. Polk, Herbert L
Satterlee. Francis M. Scott. Judge Town
send Scudder. Harlan +. Stone ant
Bronson Winthrop