IIT Chicago Kent College of Law - Transcript Yearbook (Chicago, IL)

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THE. E E Alumni News Our distinguished and honored class president, Marlow J. QCanary Joel Madden, has enjoyed for a number of years the position of head of the legal department of the Stuffem Sausage Corporation, a mammoth organization employing in the neighborhood of thirty thousand skilled sausage workers in over fifty cities. One of his most recent and famous victories was in the case of Palestine Free State vs. Stuffem Sausage Corporation, where he suc- cessfully defended an action brought by Eugene E. Murphy, as counsel for the Free State, for damage in transitu to 40,000 cases of link sausage. Mr. Murphy was assisted in the briefing of his cause by John T. Dillon, Esq. The case is reported in 902 U. S. 514. John Burita has forsaken the active practice of law, and is now devoting all of his time to lecturing at Wellesly College on the Rights of Married and Single Wonieii. . William fKidj Sproger is now listed as a millionaire at forty, due to his having cornered the shirt market several years ago. O. Richard Baker has been appointed chief counsel for the Western Elec- tric Company of Illinois. Mr. Biaker's hobby, Fence Menders for Ford Cars, has just been awarded first prize by the National Automobile Wreck- ers' Convention held at Oshkosh. . Abe Marovitz is Snow one of Chicago's leading trial lawyers. From office boy extraordinary to trial lawyer has been the career of this energetic man, following in the footsteps of his employer, Levy Mayer. The firm of O'Brien, Clark and Strom is now defending Hap Clemens in a breach of promise suit brought in the Inferior Cour-t by Corcoran and Solon, attorneyettes for Zazza Frazz of the Follies, who recently obtained a divorce from Andy Anderson, the Wall Street financier. Alex Frankenstein, champion wrestler of the class, is now a noted real estate broker. It is reported that he is about to enter the political arena to engage in further wrestling. p . Lionel J. Bferc has recently been appointed Ambassador to Sweden. It is rumored that this appointment was brought about through the influence of Big jim Berenson of Tammany Hall. ' State's Attorney William M. James has been settingya brilliant record for convictions during the past year. Oscar Strom has been elected to the presidency of the Runningwild Golf Club at Dunning, Illinois. r Helmer Hansen is now en a ed in revisin the 3rd edition of his work I I 0 0 I g g g on Code Practice in Illinois. Q ' I-Ion. William Cunnea and William johnson, Bill I 8x II respectively, carried the Grand Old Party through with flying colors at the elections last fall. The former was elected governor of Illinois and the latter was elected mayor of our fair city. 1 l K wg L 1925 A IX Page 67

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G F if N6 rvcmviiitlnunr is Qtaal X WD HON. XVILLIAM M. JAMES, A D. B. N. W. NV. A. The Transcripl of 1950 A Unclucling Alumni News Relating to the Class of '25D Nineteen Hundred Fifty Robert K. Hill, Jr. .... . Reuben Hruda ..... Harold Kalmon ...... Stanley W. Clark, Jr .... Stanley C. Buck, jr.. . .. Leland T. Smith, III .... Kenneth Meyer ........ Samuel Solon Deutsch. . . Winifred Clemens ..... Wm. B. Johnson, Jr ..... .-...-Q-........ ..- ..--4.- .... . . . .Editor-in-Chief . . . .Associate Editor . . . .Associate Editor . . . .Associate Editor . . . . . .Business Manager . . . .Associate Business Manager . . . .Associate Business Manager Walter Corcoran O'Brien .... Thomas E. Smullin, Jr. . . Jeannette Murphy .... P. Larsen Kennedy. . . Leland E. Terry, Jr .... Edwin Johnson ......... u f Henry Erwin Sasso, jr .... Walter R. Titzel, III .... use-au...-masons..-o Advertising Manager . . . . . .Picture Editor . . . . .Fiction Editor .... . . .Art Editor . . . . . .Activities . . . . .Organizations . . . . . .Faculty Editor Post Graduate Editor . . . . . . .Senior Editor . . . . . .Junior Editor . . . .Freshman Editor Hon. William M. James, A. D. B. N. W. W. A. ..... Faculty Adviser Page 66 519257

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THE. X 47 Page 68 . L 2 Brennan and Foley recently defended successfully their Nine Hundred and Ninety-Ninth case for the Chicago Subway Lines-a million-dollar damage suit brought by Carey and Cook. , Reuben Davies Beckett is vacationing for an indefinite time in Florida since his well known cabaret, The Boudoir, was closed for one year by Federal injunction. Edwin H. Hofeld, legal expert on Real Estate Mortgages and Mechanics Liens, has been offered a lucrative position with the Chicago Title and Trust, but we doubt if that company can pay him anything near his income from his private practice. ' Carl Aplon, renowned for that splendid knowledge of Conflicts which he received at Kent, is now the strong man on the bench of the World Court. His former law partner and friend, Lewis Bennett, is with him in the capa- city of' expert adviser on International Law. Harry Rosenzweig is now senior member of the firm of Rosenzweig, Kopacz and Kaplan. The success of this firm is evidenced by the reports of their enormous retainers. Dillon and Duvall, the well known brokerage firm of Chicago and New York, recently caused a flutter in Wall Street by means of their corner on the sweet potato market of the world. ' George Hansen, Sr., is sitting at the present time as judge of the South Chicago Police Court. . From away out in jim Hill's Big Country comes word that Wni. B. Gubbins has accepted the honored position of editor of that esteemed and well known forerunner of American opinion, jim Jam Jems by jim jam junior. This word comes to us from no other than Attorney Howard Bal- lantyne of Chicago. Mr. Ballantyne advises that he will act as special cor- respondent for this territory. , George M. Engh, second-hand car king, is reported engaged to a very' wealthy divorcee from Hollywood, whose identity Mr. F.ngh refuses to reveal. Chief 'Jerome Iurewicz, who is in charge of the Cigarette Prohibition Enforcement of the Federal Government for Illinois, has succeeded in en- forcing the 58th Amendment as never before in its history. Brown, NVallace ik Zack are now located in the Olsen-We11dt,sixty-one- story skyscraper on La Salle Street, and report avery good Commission Merchant business. i A Dave Cohl is at present acting as General Counsel for the Brazilian Nut Trust. Irving Block is engaged in the arduous task of devising and drawing up a Code of Practice for Justice Courts which he will present for approval to the next legislature. ' The legal profession suffered a great loss during the past year when Joseph Horwich entered the ranks of science. He has been engaged to originate and provide names for new discoveries for the Association of Gen- eral Sciences. 1 ' Q Y' 1925 I 1