Show INSURGENT Of SUPREME I COURT DIES DIESA A Associate Associate Harlan arlan 5 Justice Succumbs Succumbs' to AttacK I of of Acute Bronchitis WAS OLDEST MAN NAN ON THE SUPREME E BENCH But ut Two Twp Men lien H Have ve Served Longer in n Highest Tribunal l. l WASHINGTON Oct 14 Associate H.-Associate Associate Justice John M. M Harlan the tho oldest member of tho tim supreme court of the United States for years conspicuous in Kentucky politics once candidate for forthe forthe forthe the Republican nomination for vice vico president of the United States a fere fere- most constitutional authority and prominent in iii the councils of the Presbyterian Presbyterian Pres Pres- church died at his homo bomo Inthis Inthis in inthis this this today He Ho was Vas 78 years oil ott last June Justice Harlan had been ill with acute bronchitis less than a. a week weck He sat on ou the bench last Monday Ion ay when the thep p ii bAW JOhN H. H c. c court he heard rd ar arguments on the tho so 50 called anthracite c coal al tr trust st case The following fol fol- Lol- Lol lowin lowing morning Chief Justice White Whito announced announced announced an an- that Justice Harlan was slightly ill il and yesterday asked attorneys at at- to consider that Justice Harlan was sitti sitting lf in their cases although not physically present Justice Harlan however howe was in much more serious condition than his hist c. c t colleagues in the court realized De Dc- Despite spite his advanced age he was robust and ordinarily enjoyed thoi tho the best of health He was rarely absent from the bench an tin attack of influenza a few years cars a ago o being almost the only illness I I from which he had bad suffered for a long I period I Felt Demise of Associates I IThe The Tim sudden death eath of As Associate Justice Jus Jus- tice Brewer of the who I was wa not only a the bench but a very close personal friend Yer very much affected Justice Harlan Chief hief Justice Fullers Fuller's death demit in the summer of 1910 was also a a. great shock to o the venerable jurist Justice continued to perform his lilt share pharo of the work of the court His llis great ambition was to serve c tin un- til Itil next June when bo would have exe ex- ex e ceci d r. r i service ie was ron Thu r l ma 1 other ther t jUl-t justice justic Cc cx except Pt C Chief ie Justice t ce Marshall Marshall Mar Mar Mar- shall and Associate Justice C Stephen J. J Field Fields Field's s was uvis tho the longest s service sice ice thirty four years six and ten days dan Marshalls Marshall's thirty four years five months months and five fio da days das s thirty thirty- three years vears ten months and twenty twenty- fi live five e days s. I Sick Only Since Monday It was while le sitt sitting n on the bench Mon lon londay I day dav that Justice Harlan first felt the attack of l bronchitis ron hitis He asked then for lor such simple remedies as were at hand handin in the office Of the marshal of the tho court but he ho remained at his Isis post By Tuesday considerable fever feyer was manifest On cn n Wednesday he he was tras markedly weaker and his bis condition grew worse although it was tras not understood understood understood under under- stood at tho the supreme mo court that his condition was as at all alarming Yesterday h he be seemed a lit little tIe better His son John M. M Harlan a Chicago lawyer was tras summoned here however howe and another son son Dr Richard C. C lIar lIar- lan lan traveling tra in Europe was notified Dot ed Last night he grew worse and death came at o'clock this thiS' morning morning- |