The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-13
MEMORY HON0REO
BY BAR Of OGDEN
Tributes Are Paid to Judge Hen
dersOn by Junction City
Attorneys.
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED
AND COURT ADJOURNED
A. K. Haywood PresideS Over
Big Gathering in Court
Room.
speclal 10 The Tribune.

Special 10 The Tribune.
OGDEN, June 12.-Resolutions Of re-
spect for the memory OF the late Judge
Henry P. Henderson, who died in Salt
Lake last week, were unanimously
passed at meeting of the Bar asso-
citation Of Weber county today. In
the absence OF President j. y. Kim
ball, A. II. Haywood presided over the
meeting c. G. Richards, chairman of
the committee appointed TO draft the
resolutions, arose aud offered the reso
lutions for adoption, with short GU
logy upon the life of tho distinguished
jurist.
On motion Of George Halycrson the
resolutions were adopted and ordered
spread upon the minutes OF the court
by District Judge j. y. Howell. Judge
Howell, as n further mark Of respect,
adjourned his court until Monday
morning.
Prior TO the adoption of the rcsolu-
ions c. c. Richards, Judge j. $. Bore
man and It. ID. Johnson of the local
bar spoke briefly Of the many loyable
traits Of character and the sterling
worth Of the departed lurlst. The reso-
lutions follow:
The Resolutions.
Whereas. death has taken from our
ranks our friend and brother. the Hon.
Henry Perry Henderson, one OF the noo-
lest and worthieSt members OF tue har
Of this state, and who, at one time, was
associate Justice Of tho supreme court or
Utah. under appointment by, the presi-
dent and as such was the presiding
judge of this district; and, :,
Whereas, Judge Henderson was vel
known in all parts OF Utah as an able.
honest and sincere man. into whose
hands no suitor ever feared TO commit
his cause and his rights lie could not
be sygerved from the path OF rectitude,
either on tho bench or at tho bar. l1e
Was always the firm friend OF the right.
ever public spirited, living close to the
people and looking 10 their best inter
ests. He was. therefore: citizen In
whose dea Tn VIC lose friend In whom
all could confide; and.
whereas. iii the loss Of so worthy
man, lawyer and judge. the members of
the bar OF this county and district de-
sire 10 publicly express their nigh appTe-
ciation. esteem and respect. for him as
we'll as sympathy tor his widow ana
relatives, therefore. it Is
Resolved. BY the members Of the bar
Of the second judicial district OF the
state of Utah that we are deeply Srieved
at tho loss OF Judge Henry P Henderson;
that We houorcd and admired him in his
lifetime and desire to say that his mem
ory is dear to all OF us. both as lawyers
and as citizens;
Resolved. That, our sincere sympathy
be extended 20 the widow and relatives
their sorrow: that a copy OF these TeSo-
lutous be presented to the district court
with o request that the same be spread
upon the minutes OF tho court, and that
n copy be sent 10 the widow OF the de-
ceased.
Court Is Adjourned.
At the conclusion of the reading OF
the resolutions, Mr.. Richards said:
''Now, may it please the court, by
direction OF the Bar association, / have
the honor to move that out Of respect
to the memory Of this, our departed
friend and brother, that this court be
now adjourned for the day
In reply, Judge Howell said; "Of
course, gentlemen are aware that, as
is the case with the majority of the
younger members Of tho profession, my
personal acquaintance with Judge Hen
derson was limited, but it has been
my duty and my pleasure to examine
his judicial record, which he made, not
alone as tho Judge of this court but as
the Judge Of the Supreme court, and
] am enabled therefrom to concur in
all that has been said of Judge Hen
derson IT is therefore my duty and
my pleasure TO accede to the wishes
Of the Bar association of this district
and TO order that these resolutions
which have been prepared by the Bar
association shall be spread upon the
minutes OF this court, and that as a
further mark of respect to the memory
Of Judge Henderson this court shall
now stand adjourned until Monday
morning.
''Then the further order of tho cour,
will be that the court will stand ad
iourned out of respect TO the memorl
of Judge Henderson until Monda,
morning at 10 o clock