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Dr. James Brown Scott, vice presi- dent of the society and sccretary of dowment’s division of international law, will read a paper on “The Treaty Be- tween Italy and the Vatican.” Report on Law Progress. A report on the progress of inter- national law will be given by the record- ing secretary, George A. Finch, who is assistant secretary of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. April 25 at 10 o'clock the report of a special committee on codification of international law will be given by Jesse S. Reeves, chairman, followed by a round table conference. Dr. Reeves is professor of political science at the Uni- versity of Michigan. The board of editors of the Amer- ican Journal of International Law will entertain the society at luncheon at the Metropolitan Club at 12:30 p.m. The afternoon program consists of the report of the special committee on enlargement of State Department publi- cations, Willlam C. Dennis, chairman: survey of governmental publications for the study of international law, by Tyler Dennett, chief of the division of publications of the Department of State; round table conference on publications for the study of international law, gov- ernmental and non-governmental, con- ducted by Manley O. Hudson, Bemis professor of international law, Harvard Law School. The executive council will meet at 4:30 o'clock at 2 Jackson place. The evening session will be devoted to “The Pact of Paris for the Renunci- ation of War; Its Meaning and Effect in International Law.” This address will be by Roland S. Morris, professor of international law, University of Pennsylvania. On April 26, the session will open at 10 o'clock. Chandler P. Anderson, American member of the Mixed Claims Commission, will speak on “The Scope and Character of Arbitration Treaties.” Charles Cheney Hyde, Hamilton Fish professor of international law and diplomacy, will present “The Place of Commission of Inquiry and Concilia- tion Treaties in the Peaceful Settle- ment of International Disputes.” Will Discuss Treaty Power. At 8:30 that evening Charles Henry Butler, author of “Treaty-making Pow- er of the United States,” will discuss “Limitations of the Treaty-making Power of the United States in Matters Coming Within the Jurisdiction of the States.” The session on April 27 will be de- voted to business sessions and meetings of the executive council and interna- tional law teachers. The annual din- ner will be at 7:30, with Mr, Hughes presiding. Elihu Root is the hononary president, and Charles Evans Hughes, president. Edwin B. Parker is chairman of the executive council, Other officers are: Honorary vice presidents, Charles Henry Butler, Frederic R. Coudert, John W. Davis, Charles Noble Gregory, Frank B. Kellogg, John Bassett. Moore, Edwin B. Parker, Jackson H. Ralston, George Southerland, William H. Taft, George Grafton Wilson and, Theodore S. Woolsey; vice presidents, Chandler P. Anderson, David Jayne Hill and James Brown Scott; recording secre- tary, George A. Finch: corresponding secretary, William C. Dennis. VISCOUNT FINLAY IS DEAD; LONG IN PUBLIC LIFE Scot¢ch Nobleman, Once in Parlia- ment and Hague. Emissary, Suc- cumbs at Age of 86. By the Associated Press. LONDON, March 9.—Viscount Finlay of Nairn died here tonight at the age of 86. He was the British member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague in 1920 and a member of the In- ternational Court of Justice established by the League of Nations. Born in Edinburgh, he graduated in medicine at Edinburgh University, but was called to the bar in 1867. He was solicitor general from 1895 to 1900, lord |rc:wr of Edinburgh University in 1802 and 1903, attorney general from 1900 to 1906 and lord chancellor from 1916 to 1918. He represented Edinburgh and St. Andrews Universities in Parliament for six years. 3 His heir is Sir William Finlay, who is also well kno lawyer. FLOWER FILM SCHEDULED “Reel Chapters in Natural History” to Be Exhibited. “Reel Chapters in Natural History,” {a Pillsbury film, will be shown tomor- | row night at 8 o'clock in the chapel of the Georgetown Presbyterian Church, P street, near Thirty-first, as the ninth in the series of the 10-event course. The Pillsbury flower pictures tell the stories of the lives of many flowers of the Yosemite, and through the aid of speed and microscopic cameras, re- veal flower movements impossible for the unaided eye to see. 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