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 EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT Commenting upon Dr. Fritz Berolzheimer's recently completed five volume System der Rechts- und I Virtschaftsphilosophie. PRACTICE. " The Illegality of the Action of the Circuit Court of the United States in Enjoining the Virginia State Corporation Com mission from Enforcing a Two Cent Rate Affecting the Intra-State Business of Rail roads," by E. Hilton Jackson, Virginia Law Register (V. xiii, p. 417). PRACTICE. In the World's Work for October (V. xiv, p. 9486) is a brief article en titled " When to Use a Lawyer " which gives wise counsel to the layman. PROPERTY. " Possession," by A. Inglis Clark, Commonwealth Law Review (V. iv, p. 245)RAILROADS. " The President's Proposal for a Federal Railroad System," by Edward L.

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Andrews, Albany Law Journal (V. lxix, p. 266). RAILROAD REGULATION (Common Law Adequate) .' " The Courts and the Railroad Question," by George W. Freerks, American Law Review (V. xli, p. 696). Arguing that the judges are responsible for railroad abuses by their failure to enforce the common law which is adequate to secure just treatment of the public. The author thinks a renovation of the justiciary of the states " would be more efficacious than a remodeling of the commerce laws." SURETYSHIP. " Liability of Estates of Deceased Co-surities to Contribute to a Surety who has been Compelled to pay the Obliga tion," by John Hipp, Central Law Journal (V. 65, p. 256). WILLS. " Charitable Bequests Void for Uncertainty of Contract," by Padmaubba Chari, Allahabad Law Journal (V. iv, p. 287).