The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-05-04
DEATHOF JUDGE. T.BAUHLETT
fOIRT az APPEALS JTRIST
IHTIu or .lPOFLENT.
r,u. 10 Rsn From what Was Thought to
IIr a slight STROKE un saturday last
~, taTrrr A. a IaNNer and .in'lgr
60, Hughes Tribuic Ia IIls " aFIh,


go, Hughes Tribuic 10 IIh Nsr'h.
,ra,NY Nav Judge Edward T
p,-..t " the Cnur, Ut Appeals dici
,,ss.o clock this evening az tho Albany
u..r.'aI after an illness ~ tire days.
u, .rFrrrd stroke ~ apopleHy whilo
....rf 100 the Albany club IN SATURDAY
.,.r.ug last Whiie II was supposed
40 the time that the attack was slight,
81. .,rd,tlnn lid not respond to treat
mont
tow Hughes tonight paid the follow.
,rf tribute 60 Judge Bartlett
/ am greatly shocked 10 learn Of the
5.,f1 81 Judge Edward +. Bartlett
Dor over sixt-sn wears be- hal served tho
s.,,, M ,ts court of last resort with con
,r,..uls ability and Adelity and has
,r..g,d general esteem and confidence
rdrp Bartletts funeral viii be held
q, ~s,neatrles probably on Friday.
CIV Hughes has cancelled all social
engagements for the present.
Edward Theodore Bart'ett came Of New
Ing and stock His great grandfather:
I,san Rartlett was a signer ~ the Decla-
,,fon Of Independence and of the Articles
NJ confederation and served a. first
Governor II New Hampshire and a.
IN q Justice Of that State His father.
An eminent physician and surgeon. prac-
rs.d IN Skaneateles. y. Y for fifty years
Ms -on Edward was born on June H. Isti
A. Skaneateles After graduating from
Uron college be studied law in his native
Town Ne was admitted 70 the bar in
isse and practiced in Skaneateles and in
gyracusr until lsos Ne was a member
o. the syracuse Arm Of Fuller A Bartlett
,i,erward Fuller 4 Van.
Mr. Bartlett then decided 70 come 20
New York Almost Immediately BE
TsppAd into A large practice. For long
nne he had Offices at TO Broadway In
October. 1870. he formed "A partnership
v.'h Philip Wilson A a member ~ the
I'm n BARTLETT. Wilson A Hayden he
p-acticed law until 1904.
The Rar Association was scarcely six
months Old when Mr. Bartlett joined Il In
issO and it had Just began a war with a
corrupt judiciary He entered heartily
rtathe fight For years h. vas q member
n The judiciary committee and also chair
nan N the COMMITTEES on admission. In
Isal 10 was nominal ii for tho supreme
Court against Justice lngraham. an empty
honor Tor defeat was inevitable. Two
years ater he was nominated Tor the
court Il appeals. In this campaign he
vas successful. defeating Isaac y. May
nArd the Democratic candidate. after an
exciting struggle He was reelected In
November. 1897. and his term would have
s1pirrd hy reason u his reaching the age
Err' e ~ On naComher y, 1911,
10 September. isoi, Judge Bartlett
married. Nlss Annie Richmond Plat
ta4chfar ~ william u Plat II this city
Ttay had no children
U4cn kar'k.'f vas q Republican frJm
fra 'tna 10 cast his N-,t vote fOT Lincoln
o. '-a las Il his dslth Tie vas charter
na'rnrr " the Republican Club ana for
several wears its presICcni lie was 4
-swnar NJ the Republican oounty com
Pr 'raa 'ur tWenty years ami -er, Ell
rrla-y ae DELEGATE lo State and
s1ln.y .Iny -ntions iis vas o Irsmbor
r. mo sons 81 no AT"riran Revolution
n '.s \nV York law instiiU'" anI ~ TIE
Yea fnrHui Spr.c'y