Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-09

ness OF his statement and furnishes an
object lesson Of immense value to many
men similarly situated,
FLAGS AT HALF MAST.
The flags on the city and county
budding are at half mast today out OF
respect TO the memory OF District At.
torney Dennis G. Eichnor. That token
of sorrow Is but mere intimatlon Of
the gloom which pervaded every office
In that building, and the expressions
OF sorrow which were heard on the lips
Of attorneys and public officials
throughout the building on account OF
the death Of one OF their mos, highly
respected associates. In every office
his death was the subject Of sorrowful
comment. The courts adjourned out Of
respect to his memory and It seems
that everything In the building Ia at a
standstlll as II shocked beyond immedl-
ate recovery on account Of his demise.
COURT ADJoURNs.
In the criminal division of the district
court, where Mr.. Eichnor has been a
leading figure during his term as dis
trict attorney the court was formally
notified Of the sad affair by Attorney
l.. II. Rogers, who, in a low tone Of
voice, moved the court that a commit
tee of Ave members Of the bar be ap-
pointed to arrange for the members Of
the bar TO attend the funeral OF their
deceased brother in a body and 10 pre-
pare resolutions OF respect TO be en-
tered upon the minutes OF the court on
Monday morning. In making the mo-
ton. Mr. Rogers said AS a member
Of the bar OF this court Il becomes my
duty TO announce to the court the death
Of Dennis c. Eichnor, esquire, an officer
OF this court and a distinguished citizen
OF this state. | move the court a COM
mlttee OF five members OF the bar be
appointed by the court TO make ar
rangements to attend the funeral Of our
deceased brother and to prepare resolu-
lions TO be presented at an adjourned
session of the court and when that or
der of business is concluded, move you
that your honor adjourn this court ont
Of respect to the memory Of our deceas.
ed brother and friend"
RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE.
Col NJ NJ, Kalghn, who was seated
beside Attorney Rogers, arose and said
III proper | would second that notion :"
Judge Morse then said: 1.-THE court
will appoint rs a committee MIR. l.. X.
Rogers, the county attorney, Mr. West
ervelt Judge II. +, Henderson, Capt
II. A. Wedgewood and Col NJ M.
Kaighn, and the court at this time out
OF respect for the deceased district at
torney viii now adjourn until Monday
morning at 10 o'clock"
WILL MEET TOMORROW.
At 1920 o'clock the court adjourned
and the members Of the committee i'm
mediately arranged for a meeting 10 be
held at Judge Henderson's Office at II
o'clock to draw up the resolutions They
will be presented to the court on Mon
day morning, Judge Howat. president
OF the state Bar association, issued a
call for the members Of the bar OF this
state TO attend the funeral In a body,
FUNERAL TOMORROW,
The funeral will be held tomorrow
afternoon at o'clock at the First
Methodist church on Third South street,
between East Temple and State streets,
SUCCESSOR TO EICHNoR,
II is stated that Gov, II, NJ, Wells
will appoint successor TO the late dis
trict attorney, Dennis G. Elchnor on
Wednesday, and that the shockley case
viii be continued until that date, when
the new district attorney will take up
the prosecution on behalf OF the state,