Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-01-30
BAR OF COUNTY
HONORS THREE
DEAD MEMbER RS
Nearly Every Attorney Who
Belongs to Association, in
Court Room When Memoir
iaI Services Arc Held,

An impressive memorial seMion Ol
/ the district court was held yesterday
! Afternoon as q mark of respect fol
/ former Congressman Harvey y. Fer
+ uasun Judge Edward 3. Mann and
/ James 4. Brown three ATTORNEYS WIN
died IN the laft few months United
States District Attorney Summers
Burkhart read q memorial to the
court lnnicntinw the loss to the cuurt
and bar Of Mr Ferguson The trib-
ute 10 the late judge Mann was read
by a. H. McMilleu un hehaif Of the
committee appointed y the curt (;
while tile memorial on he death Of
Mr. Brown was read hS \. y. Siruup,
FollowiuR tho reading 81 the memo.
rails the court called on members Of
the bar for expressions Of their deep
SORROW ut the Loss Of their fellow.
practitioners, aud several attorneys re-
sponded
'ractieally al the members Of the
county par association att, n0cd the
fcssion, Judge Herbert +. liaynolds
adjourned court out OF respect for the
deceased attorneys, following the SCR
Vices
The FERGUSON Memorial.
The memorial To- the late conkress-
man follows.
Harvey lj FERGUSON rs written
large on Ncw Mexico. We have but To-
examine Tho records ~ our district
courts Of Our state supreme court
ana ~ the supreme Conrt of the Tint
sd States TO Sue that his Influence Was
fclt IN his chosen profession. lie cop-
tributed to the material growth aud
of this slulr ~ shown
by the different successful cntcfp 8es
with which he was connected and
the buildings Ia onr own city which
stand as monuments to him The
schools of the state and through
them. AT the inhabitants Of the state,
bcnofilcd very materially hy u law
passed through congress rs Mr. Fer
tuason whereby the ,aline nuds Of the !
state we're given Ia the educational IN
.titutlons The public at large felt
Mt. Fergussens Influence aud the
force az his character through pullir /
iddrcstcs. lectures and newspaper are
Iiclcs and interviews. III fact, the
whole state OF New Mexico Is better t
because Harvey u FERGUSON lived
tnd worked and wrought for H.
Good fgltcr--fpyal Friend
HIS personal friends knew him ~ Il 4
senial and io,able companion Ills +
brethren found him an
irdont advocate for his clients rights /
but wthal fair Antagonist He was
4 good fighter ana loyal friend. The
public knew him as Il worthy citizen /
and the champion OF the rights OF
man. Harvey u. Ferguson llves IN
he history Of New Mexico and IN the
hearts Of his friends.
10 live in hearts We leave behind,
s not 20 die
AIR FERGUSON was a man with u
'lsion. lie first came to New McXico
q try a ease IA tho district court Of
lincoln county and while here thet
ure Of the great southwest the land
4 romance and mystery fastened it
elf upon him The mountains and
luins with their ruins aud legends
nd story appealed to him. ThcscI
hingA, together with the bright SUM
hine and the blue sky proved max
ct to draw him 10 this land. and ia
SS2 he moved to White Onks aud be-
an the practice Of law. ana IN 1884
amo to Albuquerque whore hc n. dc
is permanent homo until the time II
lR death
Mr.. icrRusspns Vision.
MIR lfrrEussnn'a vision. and that
ision grew brightnr with tho wears,