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...their clients, and the public press often sympathizes with and encourages this misdirected admiration. Of course, the best men in the practice of the law do not insist on technical points in favor of their clients, but rather waive them, and the best judges try to control counsel and direct the course of justice so far as state statutes permit. Unwise legislation is largely responsible for the particular evil now under consideration; and in recent years there has been much legislation intended to reduce the power of the judge over the procedure in his court. Lawyers dissatisfied with the control...
...Weston continues to instruct us how much we have missed by not knowing the music of Wilhelm Friedman Bach, who is called the "direct precursor of Beethoven." It would be interesting to know how much Beethoven knew about him. But for Mr. Weston, few of us could give much account of him today...
...regular Sunday morning meeting of the University Christian Association will be held in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House tomorrow at 10.15 o'clock. P. J. White '13 will direct the discussion...
...municipal government this year. The subject remains the same being "The Best Sources of City Revenue," but the monetary consideration of $100 has been split into two prizes of $50 each. One may be competed for as usual by undergraduates in any college in the United States offering direct instruction in government. The other is open only to undergraduates in an institution to which no Baldwin Prize has previously been assigned...
...duties of the Regent are those of a University officer exercising a general supervision over the conduct and welfare of the student, his particular duty being to direct the proctors who reside in University buildings or in buildings to which the superintendence of the University extends. He is expected to inform himself fully of the condition of all buildings in which students are lodged or in which student societies or clubs meet. Mr. C. M. Stearns '01 was the last Regent, holding office until his duties were taken over in the year 1910-11 by the then acting Dean Wells...