Bisbee daily review., 1906-06-01
BAPTIST DEDICATION TAX SUIT IS APPEALED
FAMOUS YAvAPAI COUNTY CASE
 GOES TO UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.

PHOENIX May 31.--At Tuesdays session of the supreme court the ap- plication for a rehearing in the case of Albert Steinfeld, appellant, vs. Louis Zeckendorff, appellee, was granted and the application for a re- hearing in the United Verde tax suit was denied. Notice of appeal to the supreme court of the United States was filed in the latter suit. The court, when it took recess, adjourned to meet November 122.
 Rehearing was denied in the case of Frank Powers and Josephine Powers, appellants, ys the Worlds Fair Min ing Company, appellee, which reached the court on an appeal from Santa I Cruz county
 Tn the case of John w. Began, ad- | ministrator of the estate of Ellen Fin ley, deceased, appellant, vs. Roy & | 1itcomb, incorporated, and Charles l.. | Fowler, appellee. also from the dis ] trict court of Santa Cruz county, the | lower court decision was reversed and the case remanded to be decided in accordance with the views of the | supreme court.
 In the case of William w. Cook, l former sheriff of Maricopa county, ap- ! pellant, vs. Mary E. Purman, admin lstrator of the estate of D. NJ. Purman, deceased, a rehearing was denied.
 In the case of Priscilla Bradford vs. Robert E. Morrison, rehearing was de- nied.
 After the disposition of the above business the court devoted itself to the special order of business, the John c. Herndon memorial exercises.
 T. G. Norris, of Prescott. on behalf of the bar association, introduced a resolution with few touching re- marks about his late honorable busi ness partner.
 Judge Webster Street then, in 8 most eloquent address, paid tribute to the man whom he had known for the rast twenty-five years.
 Associate Justice R. D. Sloan fol lowed Judge Street. He, too, was eloquent in his remarks, ard both he and Judge Street paid unusual tribute
 to the memory of the departed law
 yer
 During the proceedings a hush per vaded the room, and sorrow was read in the countenance of every lawyer and every judge present. At the con
 clusion of Judge SIoan's remarks
 Chief Justice Kent announced that as further mark of respect to the mem
 ory of the dead, court would stand
 adjourned.
 Following is the resolution adopted: ' Whereas, Divine Providence has called our honored and illustrious brother, John c. Herndon, to the
 bourne from whence no traveller re turns, now, therefore, be it
 Resolved, That it is the unanimous . sense of the Territorial Bar Associa
 ton of Arizona, that there is not and never has been during the existence oi this political subdivision of the Un
 ited States, a more honorable, faith ful and successful member of our as sociation.
 That as a lawyer and a citizen nc member of our profession stood high . CT, and no citizen of the territory oi Arizona was more beloved by it's peo pie;
 That in the loss of John c. Herndor . a place has been made vacant that il !. is impossible to fill; that the citizens of this territory have been deprived oi a member of society whose every act
 both public and private, was one oi
 honor and prompted by love for his :. neighbors and the highest patriotic
 sentiments; = That our sympathy and respect are extended to his bereayed wife and {. family; that a copy of this resolution
 be spread upon the minutes of this i. association, copy filed with the su :. preme court. of Arizona, and an en
 grossed copy hereof mailed to his :. family.