Show SUPREME COURT GIVES HONOR TO W. W M. M MCARTY M Tribute 11 t Paid Late Member l t of Bench Bar Off Offers rs Testimonial Eulogy And ana tribute wore wor paid In tho court of at Utah yesterday estor ay to Oho tho late into justice of or the court t n nM M M. McCarty A committee appointed by ly tho the court presented a 0 testimonial and of or the bar spoke o In por- por con ton Judge Albert J J. J Weber justl justl-a- elect of or the court n was ns tho of or ortho tho tiro court anC and occupied a seat ont to the tho right of or the chief Justice Other than several members ot or tho committee and several loveral members J 0 of tiro bar bar Deputy Secretary of ot J J. R P. H. H Letcher was tho the only state official pr present sent Justice McCarty McCart was tho first member of or the supreme court of or tho the dato to die In In- In office The memorial which carried d the of ot cloven members of of the bar was road In a a. most Impressive manner It follows To To tho the court of or tho the State of Utah 4 Honorable William M M. McCarty lito lite a justice of ot this court died December 13 19 1 1915 at ot his residence In Salt Lt L. LAke e. e A committee committee- was b by this thin court to present fitting mom memorial resolutions reso roso it thus thus on this tho the Uh ah da day 7 of ot January 1919 presents those these Judge Judie McCarty was born nt at Alpine Utah May a 15 15 1559 His 1115 boyhood was v. j on tho the farm Later ho engaged In freighting and In mining Ho Ht attended at- at tended Brigham Young Youn academy at t Provo Utah for tor two years oars In In ho he wan WAil admitted to the bar and pr practiced In southern louthern Utah mostly In the coun- coun 1 tics of Utah Beaver Deaver and So ler In territorial days ho was an nn assistant nt United United States district attorney for tor tho the 1 southern district of ot Utah Ills HIs judicial career began In 1596 Ito IIo served ll S seven sevot YC i a years as district judo of ot tho the Sixth Judicial district In 1902 ho he was waa elected I a Th Justice of ot the court of ot this IIo Ito was rc elected and i f until his hie death a I. I period of ot nearly near near- ly sly sixteen years IIo Ho loft left surviving sur him hima a wife Trite three sons eons ons and ana a 0 daughter Self Made Jinn Judge McCarty wn wag wad what la Ie com com- com I called a self made roan man Much uch of or his learning was acquired at tho the I hearth and md in tho the cabin As a f l law w student he had few tew books bools but tho those e behead ha Ita haI I read head diligently lie IIo was ft n good o ad l I cato at tho the bar and an ablo and conI conil con- con I judge on oa tho the bench Ho IIo was il I learned In tho the law but he was not I I ner nor did dill ho pretend to be be a a. classic or j 1 R a logician of or tho law nor hod had ho ho nor did ho claim to have hare a I mind richly stored with TrUll legal lore lore- and technical l knowl knowledge as S compared with moro more IGo renowned le- le o Jurists of or tho coun country ry Ills mind however was wae well stored with fundamentals of or tho the law and with much general and practical knowledge e coupled with strong strong- which at times outranked tho the po power or of ot expression ex ex- He Ho reached Just lust and nna correct conclusions from complicated facts and with nt d Intricate questions of or law V times a seeming Inaptness to give 1 the best reasons for tor them or concretely to Stat 0 the propositions 1 involved even to his hlo own satisfaction Ills IDs judicial opinions i are aro put in plain language o and with Ith certainty as all to what was Intended and decided In reviewing a record ho host st was t aa influenced moro more b by what t ho ro- ro re regarded tho the inherent justice of at the tho cause than by tho niceties and technicalities of ot the law l but not In disregard of oC Its Ita fundamentals nor b by substituting for tor them what he be thought tho the law ought to be IIo Ho had proper respect for tor leg leg- authority but was seas ever over vigilant vigilant I lant to ward at off encroachments upon tho the constitution or upon th the courts Faithful and md In th the th discharge of or his h ho was waa faithful and impartial Neither elthor politics politics politics poli poli- tics nor religion nor rank r nor wealth of or litigants but only tho the facts and the tho law of or the cause Influences influenced him In reaching a n. result Friend nn and foe toe J alike received at his hands th the same name 1 He was WIlS of most po Poi Po- Po poL L tho character firm and independent ont i fearless in hi hl his convictions strong trong in hi likes and dislikes yet rot ot oter over er willing willingto I to redress a a. wrong and to enforce a n at right Th There r was waa not anything diplomatic dip dip- t or politic about him He Ito was plain and outspoken and usually called Co things by their right name Fawn and andY flattery were foreign to his nature III Ills Y whole halo life Uto was modest and simple and free treo from ostentation Ho lie was as of ot stern tarn Into integrity ot f ot Of most excellent morals and lived a clean cloan nn and bl blameless life Ufa He was domestic in his habits affectionate and devoted de to him lam lam- I 1 ily 11 and cheerfully made mado whatever or cac- cac were ere necessary for tor their comfort comfort comfort com com- fort and welfare Undemonstrative c and al' reserved of ot manner yet ot ho wao most warm-hearted warm nn and a a. genial l and an Interesting companion full rull of or anecdotes anecdotes anecdotes dotes and reminiscences As a l citizen ho was public spirited of ot undoubted loyalty and nd ready and willing to aid any cause ho bo t thought Just jut Death Met Iet Firmly No time was waa wasted l by him In doubts and fears as to tho the future All that ho bo saw nn and understood taught him I to trust a n High Power for tor what ho did not see sec or understand To him death was ne a natural event Ho met It in infirmness infirmness firmness and with that a Q proper performance of or duties dutle cf Ct this lIt life Is tho the best preparation for tor the life lito that follows State officials nn and friends carl carted cd his hla body from his silent homo home and placed It In tho the silence of oC the tomb at Mount Olivet ot where It rests In peace pence Believing where hero wo we 0 cannot prove pro wo we feel that ho will not there be l left ft tt in lh the tha lIt dust but that nature or an Omnipotence will wUl give him continued life Though hl his hla form furm will Jo to 0 longer grace graco these halls of ot justice r ie e so long to build tho the tun fundamental structures of ot r our state yet et whenever r their portals shall be entered his presence and b benign benign be be- influence will ever er bo be felt folt by all nIl allI who know his deeds and worth I Mon Men f of or noto note or wealth to perpetuate memory sometimes erect of ot stone and marble But by the ju judicial judicial JU- JU o opinions inions of ot this tribunal while he heas was as a L part o of ot f It Justice McCarthy bult bunt a C monument more permanent I than tho the granite Generations may come and generations ma may go so but what I was there said and done dono and md officially and anel permanently preserved pr for tor future reference and antI guidance ul v will willbe willbe ill I be read and reread as lon long as courts exist and government I I A Ju Jut Juet t ManLet Man Inn Let the theologian and tho the philosopher philosopher philos philos- opher other contend if It the they must an r to tho the immortality of ot life its future form torm 0 or place of abode for tor In these Judicial and preserved ed opinions and In tho the hearts of or t those oso who were ra recipients of ot othis his bounty and beneficiaries of ot his I I r acts and deed and in tho the memory of ot othis his his tam family II who loved him of ot his friends who a admired him of ot his hll associates asso asso- elates dates who respected him of ot his state who tru trusted tc and honored him Judge McCarty lives and will continue to live e ns C tho the lives of or all In a 0 greater or ora ora a o. lester lesser deb degree reo a L part of ot and as lastIng lasting last last- ing OP nfl tho the universe It Itself elt P Perhaps rh tho ho briefest st and ln most roost fitting fitting- character characteristic of mm tim im Is lie He was a Just man and walked In his Integrity Wo thus respectfully submit these memorials and request t that the they bo be re received received re- re cowed and approved oll that the they bo be re recorded recorded re- re corded and officially pu published anti and that an engrossed copy bo bee delivered crell to tho the family of tho the deceased D. D N. N up chairman Val emer Van Von Cott George W. W Bartch F. F S. S Richards A A. A E 12 Bowman J J. J W W. Cherry i Andrew Howatt J. J J K E. Booth C C. A A. A I Boyd lloy M M. M M. M Warner Henry 11 II Hayes t committee I Other Others Pay Puy Tribute When h ho concluded Chief Justice 1 I I Frick called upon the thc mem present I for tor an any additional tribute C Co A. A lloyd Boyel I ut of Ogden delivered a beautiful c eulogy of ot Justice McCarty and lie lac was Vas folI fol- fol I I lowed by ly Judge J J. J E J K Booth of ot Provo Pro I Judge Henry II 11 Hayes of ot who now occupies the district bench Lench to which Justice McCurty McCarty was Wl I elected Judge M. M M 1 M. M Warner of Salt Lake Lale All these long life friends frauds of ot tho dead Jurist and all high j tribute to tu his worth as ns a Jiin rr c as as A citizen on and as a friend 1 I l hid hi J Flick Frick at nt the conclusion of tho the OS 1 stated that tile the court I v could on Id respond it t a i later unto date and on behalf of of the court thanked tho thu comI com- com for foi tho the memorial ll on I the tho 11 to curd and character of ot Judge Juso Mc Mc- r Cart Carty r 1 I |