Show f I RESIGNATION TION CLOSES c LONG PUBLIC CAREER SACRAMENTO Cal April 9 Pro Pre Presiding siding Just Justice c Norton P. P Chipman of the Third district court of app J in in California clos closed d Friday a q public ca career ca cat t i reer of more than a half cen cenary ury by f submitting his resignation to Governor Go r j I Stephens I f He was a young lawyer in Iowa when I Ithe the Civil war began and during ivring Us its last two years eara was judge advocate of the he army In that capacity he had charge barge of the case of Captain Henry Wirtz of Andersonville prison who VMS ivas hanged for cruelties to prisoners 1 i t He was an Intimate associate of President Lincoln and accompanied him to Gettysburg when the president nt I j I made his memorable address |