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Show JUSTICE STEPHEN J HELD DEAD Was a Sir. miter ( Hie I nll.il MtrKii rrms llenelt I nrThlrO-rmir rars Washington pril II Justice .Stephen J I leld of the United States supremo court, retired, died at his homo on rapltol hill In this city at (i 30 o'clock biinda) evening of kldno) com" plications lie ha I In en unconscious i si nee Saturday morning and death ctraopalnlesl) MJjUicn Johnson I leld was born at IlsirjJB Conn November 4, l'lo He was thtVn of David Dudley 1 leld nnd one of foTriUirothers who hrcuiue so famous 1)18 Dudley, Cyrils W and Henry M 1M being tho other mem-beraof mem-beraof theKkt ipiartitte that made their naraesltuown throughout the world l In 183 l'rrfl nt Lincoln nppolnted htm associate Ehtlco of the supremo court of the I Si d states and ho held that position drill his retirement on December 1 If During thliong serrlce on the bench he alsogs before the public eye In other ivn jKthan at Judge of the supreme court the United States. He wos a memsBe' ' Haysa-Tlhlen electoral comuiPv'" '" " ""' rotcl with tho DcinisH- '' l,0 lio recelred re-celred sixty ilrcHP'" 'or ' I'resl dency nomlnaljjf n ,ne Cincinnati Democratic coiB""oi,i on the first ballot In 187 W "'' appointed by the governor (3fc ul ' California one of thecomH','on lo sxamlne the code of laws -SI1''"' "tu,f '" 1""1 Ullllariw collesHS'",'crre'' "P0" Iitia tho degree of r.Vfi? ' nml ,n 1S09 the regents of the VWerslty of California mado him a nri$u"r ot lnws In that Institution mr |