The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-05-17
FUNERAL OF JUDGE BISHOP
LARGE coYCoURsE OF MOURN FRS ATTEND.
The County Bar, the City Government and Many Societies Represented Also Court Officials and OniciaIs from Other Parts of the state-County Bar Meeting Called.

The funeral of Judge James Bishop was held yesterday afternoon from his late residence, 625 George street. Ser vices were held at the house at o'clock and were attended by large repre- sentation of members of the county bar and many others. Rev. William H. Kidd. pastor of the Trinity Methodist church, officiated. Judge Bishop was a former grand master of the grand lodge of the I. O. o. F. in this state. and members of that body were present, as well as delegations from Quinnipiac lodge, New Haven conclave, Improved Order Heptasophs, and Israel Putnam lodge, Ancient Order United Workmen. There were many splendid floral trib- utes from the organizations and from friends His associates in the court of common pleas sent a large standing wreath five feet high; the neighbors of the judge in his former office building, the Benedict building, sent large Tyre; Colonel I. M. Ullman, a galyx wreath; the whist club of which he was former ly a member sent large basket of Easter lilies; State Attorney ". H. Williams sent spray of pink roses; Elbridge l.. Howe, spray of white roses; the Workmen's Benevolent so- ciety sent large floral piece; the New Haven County bar sent an appropriate floral piece, and the attaches of the court of common pleas sent wreath of roses.
 The bearers were Major Dennis A. Blakeslee, Dwight w. Blakeslee, A. M. Beebe, A J. Crawford, Eli Mix and Edwin S. Pickett.
 Among those present were Lietlten- ant Governor Woodruff, Mayor Stud- ley, Colonel I. M. Ullman, General E. E. Bradley Hon. F. A. Betts, Controller Rowe, the judges of the courts and ofii- cials of the courts, members of the board of aldermen and high officials of the police department. Grand Master I. 0. o. F. Calvin s. Davis, of Mantle, was in attendance, also about fifteen other grand officers of the I. O. o. F., who were en route to the I. o. Q. F. state convention in Hartford to-day. James H. Cutten, of Boston. supreme secretary of the Workmen's Benevolent association, was also present. All of these went to the grave in carriages. It was one of the most notable and lar gest funeral processions ever seen in : Westyille. The address of Rev. MT. Kidd at the services was one of rare power. It was in eulogy of the deceas- ed as a Christian and a citizen, as brother and friend, and in all the rela- tons of life. In all these relations he was most worthy and estimable.
 The common pleas court was closed yesterday. Judge Jacob B. Ullman opened the regular session of the court yesterday morning and immediately ad- dourned it out of respect to Judge Bishop. ss 57 3s 4s
 The interment was in Westyille cem- etery.
 President John K. Beach, of the New Haven County Bar association, yester- day called meeting of the bar to pc held on Friday morning at 10 o'clock when action will be taken on the death of Judge Bishop and Henry D. White The committee appointed to draft reso- lutions for Judge Bishop consists of Ieverett M. Hubbard, Hobart l. Hotchkiss and Judge Jacob B Ullman the committee for Henry D. White k Iouis M. Bristol John w. Alling anc Henry Stoddard.
 The board of aldermen, of which body Judge Bishop was once a member, has prepared the following resolutions upof Judge Bishops death, which will bt sent to the family:
 Resolved, That we, the board of al dernnen of the city of New Haven, leari with sincere regret and sorrow of th' death of the Hon. Jomes Bishop, Wht served the city faithfully as formel member of this board and on the benci If the city court, and in various othe responsible positions