02/14/1931
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"He has found it is necessary to return to New York to practice law and becomes one of the principal partners in one of the leading firms."
"I consider it desirable in the interest of the people of Minnesota that the man appointed shall not only have had judicial experience, but shall be entirely free from any private connections which mig..."
"It would be a misfortune if Minnesota should not have the advantage of the establishment of this Court during the present session of Congress."
"I have just had a survey made of the various departments as to the progress of the construction program."