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Show 'RESGLUTIOliTOF ' ill, OGDEN Bill! Adopted Out of Respect for the Late A. B. Patton, tho Well-Known Well-Known Attorney. Members of the Ogden Bar association associa-tion met In the district court room Saturday morning to pass on tho icsolutlons ot respect to tne lato Judge A. B. Patton, written by tho commit-teo commit-teo that was previous appointed to prepare them. Judges James A. Howell and Nathan J. Harris presided at the meeting and Judge H. H. Henderson Hen-derson read tho resolutions and asked their adoption, as follows "We, your committee heretofore appointed by this honorable court to draft resolutions of respect upon thi death of the Honorable A. B Patton, bpg leave to report as follows: "Augustus Bosworth Patton departed depart-ed this life on the 2nd day of November, Novem-ber, 1911. He was born in FaVotto county, state of Pennsylvania, on tho 13th day of January, 1S43 In his early infancy his parents moved to ML Pleasant, state of Iowa After ho had reached manhood he made his home for a number of years in the pity of Pueblo, state of Colorado, whete for a number of years he held tho important position of probate judgo. In tho spring of 1S91 ho moved with his family to Ogden. where he resided until his death While he resided re-sided In Ogden he never actlvoly engaged en-gaged In the practice of law, yet he enjoyed the confidence of the people and "his brothren at the bar Whon the Juvenile court was established In the spring of 1905 he was appointed i"dge of that court inOgdon and flllc 1 the position two yoars, doing good work as pioneer in that lino With tho exception of a year before his death for about five years he held the important appointment of lofereo In bankruptcy for the northern district or Utah, and It wan while he was occupying oc-cupying this position a? Judge of bankruptcy that tho members of this bar became better acquainted with his ster'lng honestv. Justness and fair dealing. Judge Patton aided verv ma-fpnally ma-fpnally In thp upbuilding of Ogden Citv and of Weber county and of the state of Utah. Ho will be remembered remem-bered as a man whoso endeavors were alwuys on tho side of right and were c;lven in suprort of fair dealing be-twppn be-twppn man and man "We recommend that those resolutions resolu-tions he snread at large on the min-nte min-nte of this court, and that the clerk of this court transmit a copy to his widow, (Slcne-I) "H H Henderson Vilen-Ilno Vilen-Ilno Gideon T D. Johnson V C. Gun-nrll, Gun-nrll, l L. Wlliams. Committee." The Mlowing members of the bar then sroVe in regard to the life of Tudre P"Uon during the voars of their -icquaintnncc and friendship with hlrn in Ogden II. H Henderson. Judge Boreman, W'lrp Com. Gporgo Halverson and A. G Horn. Jn Pon,clusIon Tudge Howell P'vndf a few apnroprlate remarks, clF-'n? with the fol'owing: "It J? the rloa?rre thou of this court th"t fio resolutions which havejbce'n oiTeod bv tbe committee of tho bar shall 1 g r.rrpad upon the minutes of tho court: that a cenv of them, together to-gether with tho remarks which have been made here this morning shall be transmitted to the family of Judge Patton, and that this court will now stand adjourned until Monday morning morn-ing at 10 o'clock out of respect to his memory." oo |
