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496 aged 71.

One of the oldest members of the

Cambria county bar;

resided in Carrollton,

Pa. Farley, Philip j.—At Seattle, Wash, June 10, aged 46. Prominent in Catholic orders; member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from Lowell in 1893. Gage, Augustus N.—At Wilmette, Ill., May 29, aged 57. Practised in Chicago nearly thirty-ﬁve years; had a profound knowledge of revenue, taxation, and special assessments;

probabl carried more cases in those lines to the Supreme Court of the United States than any other lawyer in Chicago for the last thirty years. Hallahan, john William, 3d.—At Cape May, N. J., July 1, a ed 30. Was graduated from Georgetown niversity with highest honors; admitted to the bar in 1902; became member of Philadelphia Common Councils;

of ability as a public speaker, and believed to have a brilliant and honorable career before him at the bar. Hitchcock, Thomas.—At New York City, June 20, aged 79. Financier and writer; ractised in New York City, 1863-1868; came ﬁnancial editor of the Sun, patron of

music and art, and social leader. Holden,

oshua B.—At Boston,

une 23,

aged 60. rved several years in assachu setts legislature; a large holder of real estate. Hoyt, Lucius W.—At Colorado Springs, July 1, aged 50. Was graduated from Columbia Law School in 1889;

professor in

University of Denver Law School 1892-3, and dean, 1902-1910; secretary of Colorado Bar Association 1897-1909, and president,l909—l0; member of the General Council of the Ameri

TmellﬂEdwin H.-—At San Antonio, Tex., uly 1, aged 62. Graduated from De Pauw mversity in 1871, and began practice at Indianapolis, but later removed to San Antonio, Tex.; American Minister to Belgium, 1889-1893; conducted negotiations for the United States with the six Powers holding possessions in the Congo Basin; in 1891 a member of the Commission Technique to revise the Berlin treaty of 1885; also per formed other im rtant diplomatic services in behalf of the nited States. Thomas, George W.—At Richmond, Va., July 1, aged 103[?]. Son claims that he was born in Henrico county, Va., early in 1807;

attended to his duties as Justice of the Peace till four days before his death; Commonwealth Attorney of Henrico county, 1873-1893. Thom son, ]. Ross.—-At Erie, Pa. Colonel in the; ivil War; dean of the Erie County Bar Association;

one of the leaders of the

Pennsylvania bar. Turley, Thomas B.—At Memphis, Tenn., July 1, aged 65. Confederate veteran; graduated from law department of University of Virginia, 1867; was associated with Judge Archibald Wright and with W. B. Turley, the latter for many years Justice of the Supreme Court of Tennessee; ﬁrst entered ublic life when he became United States nator from Tennessee in 1897, serving until 1901, and then declining a second nomi nation. Tyler, justin H.—At Napoleon, 0., June 2, aged 95. Oldest member of Ohio Bar Assm ciation; practised until two years ago. BOOKS RECEIVED

can Bar Association; an earnest worker for ECEIPT

honest elections in Colorado. Leventritt, George.—At New York City, June 14, aged 38. Counsel for a number of theatrical managers; son of former Justice Leventritt. Loveland, George-At Atlantic City, June 14, aged 86. Resident of Wilkes-Barre, Pa.; oldest member of Luzerne county (Pa.) bar. Matthews, Samuel W.—At New Haven, Conn., June 20, aged 78. Practised in Hamp den, Me; for ten years assistant assessor of internal revenue; representative in Maine legislature; Commissioner of the Bureau of Industrial and Labor Statistics of the State of Maine 1887-1896. McGraw, john H.—At Seattle, Wash,

June 24, aged 60. Former Governor of Wash ington; formerly law partner of Roger S. Greene, former Chief Justice of Washington Territory, and C. H. Hanford, later United

Sgtzes district judge; elected Governor in O'Hanly, Robert E.-—-At Council Bluﬁs, Neb., June 11, aged 45. Associated with law department of the Union Paciﬁc for years. Robinson,

Thomas

W.—At

Providence,

R. 1., June 10, aged 54. Formerly member of the General Assembly from Pawtucket.

of

the

following

books,

is

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Property, Lecturer on Real Property in the Uni versity of Maryland. Keefe-Davidson C0., St Paul. 2 v. Pp. xxiv, xxiii+ 2136 8.: 145 (table of cases) + 61 (index). (813 delivered.) History of Reconstruction in Louisiana (through 1868). By John Rose Ficklen, author of Con stitutional History of Louisiana. Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science, Series 28. no. 1. Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore. Pp. ix, 231+index 3. ($1.50 cloth. 81 paper.) The Law Relating to Intoxicating Liquors: a treatise covering the construction and application of all constitutional and statutory provisions relating to the traﬂic in intoxicating liquors and prosecutions for violations of the liquor laws. By

Howard C. Joyce. of New York City, author of Law of Injunctions. Law of Indictments, etc. Matthew Bender& C0., Albany. Pp. cx (table of contents and table of cases)+ 734+ 106 (index).

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