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Show RESPECT SHOWN FOR THE LUTE JUSTICE WJJ'Cffl In the district court this morning, resolutions of respect for the late Justice Jus-tice William M. McCarty of the supreme su-preme court, were, adopted by the bar association. The resolutions arc as follows; "Whereas, the bar of this court has, with profound sorrow, learned that the Honorable William M. McCarty. late I justice of the Supreme Court, depart-1 ed this life on the 19th day of December. Decem-ber. 1018, therefore, to indicate tho esteem In which we held him while I living, and the respect and veneration' in which we hold his memory, it 13 1 "Resolved that the many virtuosi which adorned the character of the1 Honorable William M McCarty. and which during a period of sixteen years on the bench of the supreme court, I and eight years on the bench of the district court of the Sixth Judicial dis- : trict of the state, shone conspicuously in his couse both as trial and appel-1 late judge, has endeared his memory! to us and buildcd for himself an cn- during monument as an able and up-i right jurist, a courteous and accom-1 plished gentlemen, and a sincere and loyal friend; "Resolved, that in his death the pub-1 lie has suifered an irreparnble loss, in which the bench loses one of its strongest characters and most lion-' orable examples of impartiality, firm-1 ness, patience, learning, sagacity and I courtesy of deportment; the bar one! of its most warmly cherished profes- i sional brethren and the entire state; and nation, a loyal citizen, and an ex- j alted patriot. "Resolved, that In testimony of our' esteem for the deceased, these reso-1 lutions be presented to the district I court of Weber county, presided over by Judges Alfred W. Agee and Arthur E. Pratt, and that they bo made of record, and a copy be transmitted to his family under the seal of the court and likewise a copy to the supreme court of the state of Utah. (Signed) i JOSEPH CHEZ, WADE M. JOHNSON, GEORGE HALVERSON j Committee on resolutions, appointed! by the court. ' "December 27. 101S."" oo ! |