In a special article in the Hearst press, the Hon. James M. Beck, Solicitor General of the U. S., compared and contrasted the Supreme Court of the United States and England's Privy Council. These are the two leading tribunals of the civilized world. Mr. Beck, who won a case before the Privy Council last Summer, is said to have been the first American jurist to appear before Great Britain's highest judicial tribunal. He was compelled to wear a gown and wig.
In the Privy Council, five justices in business attire, in a 30-foot...
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