Show ALFRED BEST IS DEAD Resident of Salt Lake Since the Early Much Real Estate Alfred Boat Bast oie or of the few SU surviving ln pioneers rs died at 10 lest Jest nIght at his home Twelfth South and Seventh East streets after a a long 1001 m ness Mr Ir Best was 7 17 years eats old and w af afA A i 1 I Alfred Best tame Came to Utah from Eng and in early ts Hr He joined the Mormon church after his arrival and was one of Its most tie de devout vout members throughout his life Ufe lie He opened the first hardware store Salt Lake ever had soon after here hare but about thirty vears ago he retired from active busin business ss Owing to m Ill h health and since that time had done practically nothing except to look after his real es estate tate investments He owned several pieces or of Main Iain street realty and also had holdings In the vicinity of the house housein in which he lived He was stricken with the Illness that caused his death In the early part of May and for the pest past three weeks he had bad been beon unconscious He was wa attend attended ed b Dr J S Richards during all that time but the physician notified the fern Cam CamU U lly at the outset that there hope for his recovery recover When death came last night the widow and the majority or of his hi eighteen surviving children fre at athis his bedside It is that the fu fir funeral floral will take place tomorrow The arrangements will be completed toda today |