Show JUDGE H W SMITH abre III oo 00 death an anial form walka or oer the tb barth jtb with silent tread lie bear bears out best loyd things wy away and tho wi we call them dead I 1 I 1 I 1 surrounded by ilia his nearist rela tives ard a few friends judge 11 W smith passed from this earth earthly y scene to the great beyond at 9 U 4 last friday evening after a long and bard hard fought tattle with a dread disease the end leing peace fu and painless pain leaa the death of judda smith removes frodi our midst one of the ablest irgal it kal minds ilia his death ie Is a ead sad blow to the younger tn embers of the tile bar of utah to whom judge sinith was a precious friend and indulgent judge biographical judge harvey walker smith wag was bora burn ui in hickman county cou U t ky I 1 thirty eight years ago ive he waa educated at the melburn Sti lburn gentul iky academy aca deiny where be he remained ren mined ina his sixteenth ear when bo he taught school continuing fur for three yeara years in the arduous field of usefulness meanwhile atud ilir law he ile waa was admitted to pr practice atice na as an attorney in all tle courte courts of kentucky before reaching hie hill major ly ty and be gan ran hie his career nt lit Blan daville in hie his uati katno e state as partner of the lion hon a G W brigg of ballard allard Il county ou nty hie the firm being bugg and smith and attaint attaining ng to wide reputation both ae us counselors coune elora and anti advocated advocat ee in december aft ember 1874 he lie removed to linblad cit idaho here where he lie met w alli th abundant success tie he remained there until 1485 and then moved to blackfoot HIack foot aleo also in that state where be lit was Teta retained ined aa as coun counsel sel in many important and ditri alt u involving questions quee lions of great moment one in 10 part parti cular waa was that involving t tl e valid it ity of be the law i 1 I the Worn ions in idaho the cam extended over a long period nd ultimately reached the united states supreme court and the record establishes the fact that judge sn ith succeeded eucce eded in main tinning the validity of the law on I 1 the point la in question in april 1655 1885 be was admitted to in tho united states 1 supreme court coutt at that time he lie had charge o 0 of a vory important cabe against the ibo utah northern railway tom om pany 1 evolving vo ling the question of taxing the railway rallay on oil an indian Te the case waa was important and cem complicated and terminated in n judge smith favor judge smith came to ogden in in 1887 and at once associated him ru elf 11 with the late ransford Ra naford smith fix ining a law partnership under the firm name of smith benith which after alter a duration of nearly four yeara years wae was diss dissolved olred J audro smith at that timo time taking into partnership artner ship with himself hie till arother in law mir robn john 8 S beck with which whis Is partnership existed until he be was appointed by prem dent cleveland associate justice of the supreme court of thia this ter artory may 6 itsu AT a chicago last monday night a cable train ran mn over a proof reader lN 1 neither was wa injured |