Show DEATH OF JUDGE THOMAS MARSHAll Pioneer Railroad A Attorney Passes Away at Age of i I 72 12 Years t v WAS ILL SEVERAL MONTHS i r t. t JI Und Ind d n a of Salt Lul Luke Lake c City Since Sinco 1800 Wn m Was Prominent c in hi Movements Mo f J Former Judge Thomas Marshall r the time pioneer railroad attorney of the J mountain Inter region and one of oC the fl l hest cst known men In his profession died early a 11 Sunday morning at his home In InV InI InI I V I Salt Sail Lake aged 72 years cars 1 Coming to Salt Lake In III the ho 60 Jud Judge e Marshall became associated G with the tho ol old Overland sta stage c line ane and V acted as attorney to for I the company When this thiN institution was taken over I J b by the time Wells Veils Fargo o company he was J i engaged ed as ns attorney for the company V and later when the Southern Pacific railroad supplanted the old stage stag lines Jines Mr 11 Marshall became local attorney 4 for Cor time Iho railroad In this way he has J. J been bee II Intimately n n. n with the thc growth of Utah from Its its Its' beginning and his hand and Influence have ha been manifest t in iii almost every Important l r move that has hns been made in railroad c r- r r. r circles from Crom the time the tile first rails rall Or kh were laid In the state until last spring 4 Jt when hen his fatal Illness became serl- serl i tj- tj I OUS Last April he hc went to Chicago r where an operation for Cor cancer was performed and returning to Salt Sail Lake Luke several c weeks later his condition condi condl- tion f seemed to be Improved for Cor a time and he was aS able to bo hp In his il office every cven da day But lint he soon grew crew t. t r worse and and went vent to a l local hospital where he remained until about two 1 months ago Since that time limo he has i. i been co confined to his home at 11 fr South Fourth East street of mf Georgia la Thomas Marshall Ia hall was born In Walnut Walt Wal Wai t nut Grove Gro Mason lalon county count Georgia f August 25 5 1834 He married SaraJane Sara J Jane ne Hughes in iii an and she hc dl l. l J ai I several cel years ago after alter having been L 1 an Invalid In for Cor a long Ion time tinie The Tue only t near neRI relative surviving surviving- Is i D D. n ILL R. R L Gray of oC Salt SaH Lake an only iy child with whom Mr Ir Marshall I as made a Ills his home since Mrs lr Marshall's Marshalls di ri Mr Marshall as as descended ll lYm r. r Im Jl uie f of or the tile prominent families o of Colonial history and andas vas ras a gi 11 nephew md-nephew of off r f Chief Justice John Mar Oui hII When a young oung man he L studied for lor 1 a time me I with his his- uncle Louis Marshall darshall h alt at al t pond J. J Ky Ny and later attended Kenya Ken cm college i at Gambler Ohio which he lie left during dur r c ing log his junior year ear to take Jhc a position b. with the clerk of Mason Iason county count l Ky t. t ii t After ter a n year there ho went vent to St. St Louis and continued his law Jaw studies t until about I when ho made hi hiS his S way way with a n party of oC pioneers up the I Missouri river to r Wyoming From S there he came to Salt Lake in 1866 I I and was admitted to practice before the Supreme court in 1 1872 S t Mrs Marshall followed him to Utah In hi 1867 coming b by the Overland Over Over- 7 land stage plage e line which was at that It time controlled by b- Ben Holli Holliday d a an anit ani it i undo uncle of oC Mrs Irs Marshall hall Mr Ir Mar Mar- 4 Hhall became Identified with the old g singe line absorbed b by the Wells VP qi Farco Farro On the advent of oC the Southern Pacific railroad Mr Ir Marshall Marshall Mar Mar- shall shaH took charge of tho the legal depart- depart In Utah and he assisted In or organizing organizing or- or I the time Central Pacific railroad I c company being a director continually contin lIy until the time of his death He lie was Instrumental In procuring the they y Pas passage age of or tho the bill through the Utah S legislature that made possible the 5 building of the Lucin cutoff and all of or the legal matters regarding the great undertaking were under his per personal onal charge l 1 The Tho record of oC Judge c shall Mai-shall Olai a as a lawyer I Is unique in that he had only Thc nc criminal case cage in hi his entire lice tice This case It is said was vas that of defending a murderer and after attel beInG being be he- ing lug appointed on the defense b by the theS S r State he cleared hl his man Friends of oC the tho Judco say lv that after tho the man had S. S t i helm boon acquitted d circumstances showed that thal It might have been the ability J qt f hl his counsel rather than the merits If y I of the case that procured the acquittal and It I la is said that JUll Judge e Marshall would never ne speak to hl his former Cormer client after the tho trial Man Iun of Striking Appearance He lie was wa of commanding landing G 6 feet f 1 4 Inches and of straight an and athletic build having I known scarcely a a. days das Illness up to tos s the tho time he was stricken b by his fatal i malady malad Intimate friends speak with feeling of or his cheery courteous manner man- man S ner lieI that thaL helped him hini to make friends J c. c I- I S quickly and Ills his high and noble character char- char J 4 acter that made acquaintances friends and friends lasting Tho The funeral services will 1 be held heM heldal heMi i at al 4 p p. p m. m Tuesday Tue either at the thc home In South Fourth 1 East street or from Crom St. St 1 Marys Mary's a 18 church Mr h Marshall waa a n. member of the theS S Alta club for mL many years and was also a member of oC the Masonic order |