Arizona republican., 1921-05-20
ENTIRE NATION
 MOURNS LOSS IF CHIEF JUSTICE EDWARDD. WHITE
All Government Business Will Be Halted Saturday When Body Taken To Final Resting Place
TR-paelIo.n A. P. Leased wIrel


 NASHfNGTON. May 19.-Edward n.e1kl&SS White. chief justice of the E.it@d States lay dead at his home scuicht while men highest in the na- T&0~'s councils Vied with each other to 4o him honor-
 By order of President Harding. the tlSsaess of the government will be A4l-ct On Saturday when the body is cExrTcG Co it's final resting place in U,&k 9fu cemetery. Georgetown. Flu neral services will be private, but wherever the American flag flies over Arue-1can troops ashore. or American sailors sfloat or wherever it waves over sn embassy. legation or consul are. the cosors will be lowered to half r.ass that the world may know America unourns a great loss.
 All Departments to Close
 n Washington government depart xzents vii be closed all day.
 Greet as was his place in life. EeMsh brought a realization of the cwrn greater place Justice White held in zhe hearts of his countrymen. Yes re-say he stood on the highest pin rzcse cf legal renown. he held an osrSce that has not it's like around The prc~ld. and in his person was rvp5fied the American ideal of the Sap-c-ne majesty of law; the will of -1c majority of the people
 Bat today there was extolled the Erc2r1ess Of the man. his deep learn arE his fearless hewing to the line cf T4Eht his wise judgments. And even more than these. men among 1hoz1 he walked in the long busy years of his fife spoke of his mod cs<y and the simple kindliness that had made him beloved. even as he was honurcd for the greatness of the T.a~cr entrusted by his countrymen 50 hiS keeping.
 Fron the president to humble folk cf ere streets who now will look in vain for the big. cheerful acquaint &mce of many a gossipy chat on tree ~hm6e1 corners. Washington paid it's sr1Sote of grief today. The senate. where once he sat for his native state ~ Louisiana. to be hailed forth to hsCsrer duties on the supreme bench. S-oppeG in full course when word of hts death came An eloquent tribute frarn Senator Lodge of Massachu- sc1zs. majority leader, and one of the few whose memories of the senate go hack to visualize the ample figure rr me 5uris- in that setting. marked The @&faGrnment- The house was not 4n session. bat a memorial obServ- a-ce 0T the death of Justice White also win touch its proceedings when "a resronVeneS-
 President Extends Sympathy
 President and Mrs. Harding drove to The xNhise home. where the body of the s-rssk lay. but did not intrude on he grief cf the family. They re- razs-es outside and sent their sym 71rhy hp word of mouth through the ~raress niece. who came out to talk mrsaa them. From the state depart inert. Secretary Hughes issued a brief Sribgce. drawn from his own memories of the late chief justice as ne krew him within the secluded czrc2e of the court.
 Members of the Louisiana ddega- sfan m congress Joined in a similar ssxp-cssson- Attorney. General Daugh- c-rx also paid him homage. and all 3sy fhe wires were busy with na- xsR-- wide food of messages of sym ratfv for the family and admiration for the dead
 The funeral will be characterized hv the simplicity which distin rrasxlsea the late chief jurist of hi: coGntrv. From the family residenc' m c0-1ege will follow the body Sun 6av morning to St Matthews church uAcre solemn high requiem mas wsr be read by the Right Rev. Mgr r. < Lee. the pastor.
 Associates to Attend
 In com artiarce with the wishes O A4l~ A~tAtNANy tNtAS ta--iA- tSAtNAHe ~ male the funeral official" has beel e1snInafcd. but every phase of gov s-rrrers and every degree of publi Efe VIII be represented among thos nhc will attend.
 His late associates of the suprem .-oar< will serve as honorary pail bearers from the church to Oakhi crn.etery Members of the cabine oF congress. of the local and nations bench and bar, and scores from tn humber walks Of life will compris The unofficial escort
 psznstaries of the Catholic churc and from other churches of Wash srxrcn and from nearby cities hay asked 10 be permitted to assist { rha services as a testimonial to th rEh requte of the first of his fait .o fo'z the chair of John Marshall.