Bar Association of

The State of Kansas

PROCEEDINGS
Twenty-third Annual Meeting, held in the City of Topeka,
January 30th and 31st, 1906.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

Active Members.

Addresses-

President's Annual Address.

"The Case System"

"New Models"

"The Ethics of the Practice"

"Election Reforms: the Trend toward Democracy"

"Laws and Legislation on Oil and Gas"

"That 'Wilderness of Single Instances' "

"An Appeal to the Tavern". . .

"Federal Control of Life Insurance"

"How Cases are Considered in the Supreme Court"

Report of Committee on Amendment to Laws.

Report of Committee on Nomination

Report of Committee on Washburn Law School

Report of Executive Council

Report of Memorial Committee.

T. N. Sedgwick

Jay F. Close.

E. W. Cunningham

A. L. Redden

Otto G. Eckstein.

T. B. Wall .

Report of State Board of Law Examiners

Report of Treasurer.

Resolutions, Laws of Descents and Distributions

P. J. Galle,

EXECUTIVE COUNCIL.

R. B. Welch, Chairman.

James W. Finley, C. M. Williams, C. W. Burch

Wm. L. Burdick, Henry F. Mason, F. L. Williams, John S. Simmons

James F. Getty,

AMENDMENT TO LAWS.

J. B. Larimer, Chairman.

W. B. Ham, Wm. E. Hutchison, W. T. McCarty

MEMORIAL COMMITTEE.

Chiles C. Coleman, Chairman.

Wm. E. Higgins,

C. S. Gleed.

LEGAL EDUCATION AND UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL.

W. D. Atkinson,

Silas Porter, Chairman.

Chas. D. Welch, J. W. Green, J. T. Pringle