| Show Supreme Court Adopts Set of Resolutions on the Death of Former Chief Justice Miner B By adjourning adjo Monday the lie Supreme court of Utah paid Its respects to tho the late James A. A Miner former chief Justice JUg ins tice Lice Upon the minutes were WN spread r resolutions solution drawn up IJ by a n committee appointed by the thC court An n hour was wa consumed In lI listening to talks from three of Judge Miners Miner's associates Charles S. S formerly al' al associated with Judge Miner lInel on err the time bench hench spoke e 0 of hl his professional life Attorney I K B. B Critchlow spoke for a short hort time Attorney Parley r 1 I. I Williams presented the following resolutions which were wert placed upon the tiit minutes' minutes James A Miner in Marshall Michigan on ott September 9 9 A. A D D. 1St At Atan Atan Atan an early age he hl was IS admitted to the bar har anti and soon acquired aCl a profitable and anti prominent practice to which he Iw devoted de tic- voted all nil hi his ener energy and anti ability until the possibility of a more extended 1 field ellI ellIf f usefulness anti and honor In the lie far faret Y et st l JB induced him blur to st Si t iri h I r rt M Sl On D. D 1 lr i on Jt one n Ii- Ii j justice slip of th the Supreme court of or that territory by President Ii Harrison and was WUI assigned to preside in the district dis dis- dis riot court 0 of what was wag then the Uw first fust judicial district composed of or th the counties coun court ties js of filch lUch Morgan an Davis I Box Dox l hll lh the hi of court Weber eier and Cache terms being leing hc held at O Off Ogden don City lie lIt took tool the tire oath of on tins hut 2nd of oC August II lIst In said Ial year eu and Immediately entered upon ripen the discharge dischar e of its duties In the tire district On Ott tho Limo 1st of November o following follow follow- big ing he too took look his seat sat on the time bench of the Supreme court of the lile territory and continued u ti mc member of or the court until until un un- til LII the time expiration c of or his term tern of or four our years After hi his retirement from front th the lie territorial bench he tie engaged nga d in the time active practice of the profession sion in partnership with tho tb lion Ogden Ogdon lilies lIllIs until In November Xo election in hEW he ire W was elected 11 a judge of th the Supreme court of 01 this state which was organized organ organ- with the time lion Hon Charles CharI S 5 Zane ns as 3 chief ehler justice und and the HOlT Horr G George orge W. W Bartch and Judge Miner lIner as rue a associate justices Under 1 the time provisions of or th the tie constitution Judge c Miner drew drw I the ire Ion long longor or 01 seven year term arid antI to for I the tire entire period honed continued a n. member of the time court retiring at the tue close thereof on January Tan Jan wiry uary 5 5 having hn declined to be a a. candidate for re election because of or his impaired health During the last two years ears of or hl iris his term he Ire occupied time the position of Chief Justice The Tue result of his character and wor work a as a u ull e eare are perpetuated in the records of or tim the thu district court and of thi thil tins court t and md the they timey hear bear t testimony to t the rite h patience fidelity arid and learning which he lie brought t tto to the tire fulfillment t o of ii his is duties ditties 1 lie to was WOi gifted to 10 ii n ii marked d degree with tire the ca capacity ta- ta ty of tal taking pains arid and a at t all nil Lutes on tilt the time bench a ami hi lii the lie consultation tation r fI to tn t r J con oC Limo i i fJ r t. t b or om h. h t n t g 1 I I. I tJi h he hr w was ns over cpr ver distinguished I is t tin iii gui gu shell b by his iris kindness foJ and courtos courte courtesy The rho work of or orthe the tire court during the 1 period of seven years after it its organization necessarily arII ar- ar ily us U involved 1 0 P 1 11 the thC decision di of many mirany momentous mo questions arising under 1 the th on mil II by he la reason on of or tho change from flom the lie territorial con conditions III II on foJ lo tO those of state sovereignty so of the Lime hi highest he t importance to lo the lie people of the commonwealth To lo tire the determination determination nation of all ll these Judge lIn r I contributed con on his iris full measure of labor anti and h learn learning log which will wiil be lie preserved in inthe inthe inthe the judgments o of the tho court As a private vate ate citizen he ire was distinguished lIi h II h by his quiet Ji t. t 11 dignified and exemplary life ilfe le He lie was wag always R iii Interested in Iii the time welfare wel wel- fare tire and o of th the community and was a man titan of commanding command command- ing tire the lw JISP respect ft of all al and his death vms vis was j distinct loss los to the tl sUit slut slat |
