Rule 8.1:1 - Conduct Of Auditor's/Master's Hearings(a) The auditor/master shall regulate all of the proceedings before him and shall as the first order of business at the initial hearing and at each subsequent hearing call for appearances. The party or attorney appearing shall give an address to which ail notices may be delivered of mailed by first class mail.(b) Hearings may be continued or adjourned from time to time for cause shown or upon agreement of all parties present, but each continuance or adjournment shall be to a day Certain not more than thirty (30) days distant.(c) The auditor/master shall cause a stenographic record to be made of any hearing. Examination of witnesses shall be conducted by counsel or the respective parties and by the auditor/master. If a witness or a question is objected to, or if any documentary or other evidence is objected to, the offer and purpose of such testimony or evidence shall be made a matter of record as well as the objection and the ground for said objection and the auditor's/master's ruling thereon. If the auditor/master sustains the objection, he/she shall nevertheless (unless the witness or the question propounded) or the documentary or other evidence offered, is clearly incompetent, cleary inadmissible or impertinent or frivolous) permit the question and answer to be put in the record and/or permit the documentary or other evidence to be made a matter of record, subject to subsequent ruling by the court in case of exceptions taken to the auditor's/master's report. (d) After the closing of the testimony and the offering of all evidence in the case, any party who has entered a formal appearance in the proceedings may submit proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law and/or brief for the purpose of aiding or guiding the auditor/master; provided, however, that copies of such submissions shall be delivered or mailed to each person who has appeared in the proceedings in person or by counsel.