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Appointments may be made at the Union today for the Conferences arranged by the Committee on the Choice of Vocations in connection with Mr. George W. Wickersham's lecture of last evening. Mr. Henry, Dunn, member of the law firm of Herrick, Smith, Donald and Faley of Boston, who graduated from the Law School at the head of the class of 1902, will hold conferences at the Union today from 2.30 to 4.30 o'clock, and Professor E. R. James '12, Professor of Law and Librarian of the Law School, from 11 to 1 o'clock...
...distant past it was possible for the raw American youth with a half-formed fancy for law to enroll as clerk in the firm of the revered local "Judge," and at the feet of the mighty, glimpse the realm of torts and crimes. But when colleges rose in the backwoods and daily assignments replaced daily chores this personal contact between novice and initiate was largely lost. It is only occasionally, therefore, that the student who dreams vaguely of a legal career has an opportunity of meeting a master of the profession. And such an opportunity is extended tonight when...
...Wickersham served as Attorney-General from 1909 to 1913 in the cabinet of President Taft, and is now a member of the firm of Cadwalader, Wickersham and Taft of 40 Wall street, New York. He received his degree of L.L.B. at the University of Pennsylvania in 1880, and was awarded an honorary degree of L.L.B. at Harvard in 1921. Besides being a member of the New York State Bar Association, the American Bar Association, and a past president of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Mr. Wickersham is a trustee of the Carnegie Institute...
Professor Whipple, formerly biologist for the Boston Water Works, and later director of the Mt. Prospect Laboratory, department of water supply, gas, and electricity, New York, has been professor at the University since 1911, as well as being a member of the firm of Hazen, Whipple and Fuller, consulting engineers, in New York. An authority on sanitation. Professor Whipple is the author of numerous works on the microscopy of drinking water, the value of pure water, typhoid fever, state sanitation...
...preparing these reports," he continued, "the policy has been to select significant cases; in other words, those which have value as precedence for the guidance of business judgement. Each case will be stated as it arose in the experience of the firm or company from which it was obtained with only such incidental alterations as are necessary to disguise the identity of the source...