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To amend the code of the District of Columbia Author:United States Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: COMMITTEE OX THE JUDICIARY. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. SIXTY-FOURTH CONGRES8. EDWIN Y. WEBB, North Carolina, Chairman. CHARLES C. CARLIN, Virginia. ROBERT... more » Y. THOMAS, Jr., Kentucky. JOSEPH TAGGART, Kansas. WILLIAM L. IGOE, Missouri. WARREN CARD, Ohio. WM. ELZA WILLIAMS. Illinois. RICHARD S. WHALEY, South Carolina. HARRY II. DALE, New York. THADDEUS H. CARAWAY. Arkansas. M. M. NEELY, West Virgina. A. L. Qcickel, Clerk. HENRY J. STEELE. Pennsylvania. J. RANDALL WALKER, Georgia. ANDREW J. VOLSTEAD. Minnesota. JOHN M. NELSON, Wisconsin. DICK T. MORGAN. Oklahoma. HENRY G. DANFORTH, New York. GEORGE S. GRAHAM, Pennsylvania. WALTER M. CHANDLER. New York. LEONIDAS C. DYER, Missouri. HUNTER H. MOSS, Ja., West Virginia. TO AMEND THE CODE OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Serial 47. Committee On The Judiciary, House Of Representatives, Friday, May o, 1916. The committee this day met, Hon. Edwin Y. Webb (chairman) presiding. The Chairman. The committee has been called in session this morning to consider a bill (H. R. 14974) to amend an act entitled "An act to establish a code of law for the District of Columbia, approved March third, nineteen hundred and one," and the acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto. We have present with us this morning Mr. Chief Justice Coving- ton, of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, and a committee representing the Bar Association of the District of Columbia. Without objection, Mr. Chief Justice Covington will be heard first, and then we will hear the members of the committee of the bar association in the order in which their appearance may be suggested by the chief justice. STATEMENTS OF HON. J. HARRY COVINGTON, CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND MESSRS. A. A. HOEHLING, JR...« less