The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-10-17
MARSHALL FUNERAL IS
LARGELY ATTENDED
Many Leading Citizens Gather
to Pay Tribute to the
Jurist'S Memory.

More than 100 men prominent IN the
financial, legal and mining circles OF
Utah, to whom he had endeared him
self through his many admirable at
tributes, gathered at the funeral ser
vices at O'Clock Tuesday afternoon
over the remains of Thomas Marshall.
at the family residence. l24 Fourth
East street, TO pay tribute to his mem
ory The assemblagc also includcd
many personages high III local Masonic
circles, and many ladies, friends Of the
deceased and his family,
Though as simple as was the life of
Judge MARSHALL, the obscquies, which
were conducted by Bishop Seanlan, of
st. Mary S cathedral, were OF a most
Impressive character The casket bear
ing the remains of the departed iurist
was almost completely obscured from
view by floral offerings from loving
friends and acquaintances.
Following the singing OF " Nearer,
OF Judge Marshall S most intimate
friends, read the Catholic burial ser.
vice. at the close of which "Abide
With Me- was rendered by the quar-
tette.
Clergyman Visibly Affected.
The keen sorrow Of Bishop Scanlan
over the loss of his longtime friend
was clearly visible in the opening re-
marks OF his sermon. His voice was
filled with trcmor, and his first few
words were almost lnaudlblc.
"Almost the last words that Mr..
Marshall said to me, said Bishop
Scanlan, were: Bishop, L wish you
would conduct my services, and preach
little sermon over me. Had 1T not
been for this request, the clergyman
said that he would have preferred TO
have been silent spectator at the OBJ
sequles, explaining that 1T was n most
unenviable task to otliciate at funeral
of a friend so close to him as was
Judge Marshall
Bishop Scanlan declared that Judge
Marshall was possessed of a spotless,
clean life. ''' Every man should preach
his own burial service by Leading a
spotless life. MIR. Marshall preached
his own burial service by the grandeur
and nobility of his life. He was preach
ing his own burial service here for forty
his life No words of mine can do jus
tice to the grandeur of his life
Bishop Scanlan recalled an occasion
upon which he appealed to Judge Mar
shall to conduct the defense in a scan
dal case: Continuing, the clergyman
SAID: He sand No [ explained to
him that the man involved was wealthy
and that he would pay him well Mr..
Marshall replied; + will have nothing
TO do with such n case, even though
there may be thousands OF dollars in it
for me
Great Lover of Children.
''Mr, Marshall was a great lover of
children and when he mingled with
them. he was a child again. Happiness
consists of making other people happy,
and such was Mr.. Marshall's idea. [
frequently called at his home in the
evening and although I never had an
appointment with him, ] always found
hun enjoying himself with his family
He was not club man; he believed
that the proper club was in the bosom
of his family
Bishop Scanlan closed his address by
declaring that the death of Judge Mar
shall is common loss to all the peo~
pie of Salt Lake. and that it will he
many Years before his place can be
filled, mentally, physically and morally
HIS memory. the clergyman maintained,
will live as long as Salt Lake City
stands
At the close of the services, the re-
mains were conveyed to Mt Oivet
cemetery, and inferred in the family
plot there. The pallbearers were: w,
S Mccormick, Major G., NJ Downey, P.
l.. Williams, Robert Walker, John ].
DAILY. and W. NJ, Bradley, six of Judge
Marshall s most intimate friends