Show pioneer mining operator of tintic gintic died this week a william hatfield aged 73 years and one ol 01 the pioneer mining and business men of this district died at the home of his daughter mrs ann L huber at salt I 1 ake on monday he bad had been in rather serious con tor for some months and his friends realized that he was fast nearing the end of life s journey mr hattield hatfield was born in england and came to utah in 1864 the greater part of his I 1 life 1 e was spent in mining sections eureka being the home of the family tor for many years during abi that t time ti 6 mr hattield hatfield en 17 in tie the hotel hg e 1 business bu 8 iness and also waa was active in operations he was one of the first mayors of eure ka city an I 1 at A the time of his death was the odiest past master of the tintic gintic lodge of masons he was al so a member of eureka lodge no 12 1 I 0 0 P and held a member ship in the salt lake lodge of elks mr hattield hatfield had in recent years been living at lake and at var ious times had been active on the salt lake stock exchange on which he bad had a seat during the early days of the tin tic district mr hattield hatfield operated the swansea and snowflake mines and he also controlled the Opo hongo tor for a number of 3 ears at the time of his death he had some stock in the Opo hongo company which Is in active and was one of the largest owners of stock in the black war bior another inactive company which owns a tract of mineral land to the north of the bullion beck beek and gemini after closing out his interests in this district mr hatfield moved his family to provo then to california and later to salt lake city he en in mining in the alta dis brict after leaving eureka and dur ing his residence in california op aerated a rather large ranch which was located near oroville he is survived by his widow mrs rhoda hattield hatfield by three daughters mrs huber mrs bessie E bowen of los angeles and miss beatrice hatfield of springville Spring ville and by two sons H T hattield hatfield of salt lake and frank A hattield hatfield of san pran fran cisco funeral services were conducted at springville Spring ville on thursday of this week quite a number of peo poo pie attending |