Show THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE Saturday November 6 1948 Unknown Man In Sanpete Given Burial Royal J Dougks Prominent Weber Sheriff Denies Any Dies Ogden Legal Figure (Sentence Given Death Driver Trikne Leased Wire' I 'I Mrs Extlda M Fitch Dies at 91 years of age In Eureka Mine Leader’s Widovr Dies TribmM Sp— M Nov Wire Bad Conduct’ J Doug- - State Bar President He served as president of Utah State Bar in 1937 and a member of the board of commissioners of the Utah bar during 1935 1936 and 1937 in which position he was chairman of the investigating committee of Second judicial district He was president of Weber County Bar Assn during 1933 and 1934 Mr Douglas was born in Pocatello Ida Dec 15 1888 a son of Ralph and Katherine Thomas When he was a small Douglas boy his parents moved to Ogden He attended city schools and graduated from Ogden high school where he was an outstanding football player Michigan Bar Member Just before World War I he received a law degree from Detroit College of Law Michigan and was admitted to the Michigan state bar After his discharge from the army in 1919 he was admitted to the Utah bar He was later appointed assistant city attorney of Ogden He served as Republican floor leader in Utah state legislature in 42 q:- - A great-grandchildr- en UuH Wire OGDEN Nov 5— Sheriff Mac Wade in a written statement issued Friday categorically denied any "misconduct” on his part in & visit Oct 17 to a hotel on lower 25th st Three wcqgn residents of the hotel had contended recently at county commission hearing that club i sur- - TrihiM las 67927th st a practicing at torney in Ogden for the past SO years died of a hfeart attack in a local hospital early Friday at the age of 59J He had been a patient in the hospital since Wednesday He was one of the state’s outstanding figures in legal and political ‘circles Mr Douglas also was the man who brought fhe American Legion to Utah introducing the idea here after attending one of the first meetings of that organization ' in 1920 in St Louis Mo In the American Legion he was past chef de guerre of Utah 40 and 8 society He was a member of First Presbyterian church a Mason and a member of the Weber Nov 5— Mrs Exilda Marcotte Fitch 91 widow of Walter Fitch iSrJ founder of phief Consolidated Mining Co who was well known! in the development of Utah’s mining industry died Friday at 8 pm at her residence of causes incident to age A native of Au Sable Forks N Y she wasi born Jan 27 1857 and was married to Mr Fitch in Michigan while he was engaged in mining in that state They came to Eureka in 1909 and Mrs Fitch has resided here since Mr Fitch died 20 years ago An active supporter and member of the patholic church all her life she had been prominent in the activities of St Patrick’s Catholic parish 'many years Surviving are three sons and two daughters: Cecil- Fitch Eureka mining executive Walter Fitch Jr Coronado Cal Howard Fitch San Francisco Mrs J 1921 and 1922 In Masonic work Fred Johnson Salt Lake City and Eureka Mrs Maude Hilsdale widow of Paul Hilsdale former viving are 17 grandchildren and EUREKA 5— Richard E Wheeler 31 Joplin Mo driver of a car which crashed last September between Elberta and Goshen fatally injuring a passenger was sentenced Friday In Fourth 'district court to one year in the county jail with nine months suspended He was charged with involuntary manslaughter following the death of Fred Leymon Clayton 29 Andalusia passenger in the vehicle' The court placed him ' on j well knowri mining man! Also probation fori one year PROVO UwU Tribune OGDEN Nov 5— Royal gray hair and a trimmed bead ’ Swinging side by side with i I MT PLEASANT' Nov 5— The body of an elderly man with long buried In Mt Pleasant city cemetery Friday his identity stjll as obscure as when the body was found by deer hunters Oct 22 near Fairview Sanpete county ’ Officers said Alva Zabriskie farmer in the Milbum Sanpete countyr area thought the man might have been Tom McNeal la transient who came to the Zabriskie farm last June However ficers said Friday that identification did not check out t It was estimated that the man Was about 75 years old and had been dead since last spring He was wearing a blue denim Jumper bib overalls size seven hat and size seven shoes He carried no Identifying papers on his person ' Attempts - were made to have the body taken into Mt Pleasant soon after it Was found? but rainy weather and mud prevented doing so until Wednesday when it was brought in by W K Petersen deputy sheriff and Lynn Averett Mt Pleasant policeman Dr S B Rigby examined the body here and it was then held until Friday hoping that identification might be made H Had served Royal J Douglas community during law career he was a 32nd degree Mason member of the Royal Arch chapter of the Scottish Rite Masonic body He was also a member of Ogden Golf and Country club and Sons of Utah Pioneers Married Salt Laker He married Florence Sullivan of Salt Lake SityJ April 20 1921 in Salt Lake City Sheriff Wade had visited their place had several drinks and made improper advances to one of them In his' first official statement of the affair Sheriff Wade Friday said: Tam a public servant my success depends upon the cooperation of the people They have a right to know about my actions and the work done by the sheriff’s department "There has been considerable unjustified gossip concerning my actions the night of Oct 17 while on official duty In Ogden Some allegations have been made concerning piy actions that are slanderous having no foundation in fact based wholly on unsupported testimony ‘You probably know how strongly they dislike me and my men I would! like to have my side of the story heard before judgment is elegant fashions Auerbach's i Victorian Reticules j The little handled bag softly shaped in the Victorian manner is the big fashion news of the f Elongated pouch black broadcloth with pink lining passed ‘Pertinent Facts maintain the prestige of high office I hold in fairness He is survived by his widow? the to my men to my friends to all three sisters Mrs Dan Mischler good citizens of Weber county and Ogden Mrs Joseph Parry San to myself I will relate some perfacts Diego Cal Mrs Vilate Hogan tinent ‘I had been on a hunting trip San Francisco Cal and one broth- with some friends and upoif arer Lester Douglas Malad Ida at my office in Ogden the riving Funeral services will be conductof Oct 17 I was told that ed at 1 pm Monday in Lindquist evening! a' whom I hoped to person and Sons funeral chapel Members get some from evidence was important of Weber lodge No 6 F and A M in townj that this individual was will be in charge of services and likely tp leave at any hour that past masters will officiate if I wanted to get the evidence Friends may call at the chapel I must act promptly 4 8 to Burial from pm Sunday "I to get evidence relaexpected Mewill be in Washington Heights to tive illicit morial park under direction of and narcotics ' traffic in whisky Lindquist and Sons mortuary "I explained to these hunting companions that I would have to be excused to make this official investigation They said they would like to accompany me I consented "Probably this was unwise on my part I believed the best chance to find this person was in- the dives below Washington blvd We visited several of these in my search J "While in these dives the conduct of the men with me was proper None of uq attempted any familiarity with any of the women No drinking was done-witany of' them We ’ did not engage in story telling The men are all family men of good reputation Not to Drink "I tried to buy whisky but only 698 $1 for purposes of law enforcement and not to drink I certainly know better than to drink anything in such uuclean places Our belts are extravagant in inspiration “I did not employ any legal a You’ll dozen to find reasonable counsell Not having violated any yet law I felt no need of legal counsel contour belts span your tiny waistline If any jattempt was made to get for casual dresses narrow bands to nip any of these women of the underworld who saw me that night out a flared coat precious metal touches for of town I had no part in or taffeta Sizes 26 to 34 knowledge whatever of it "Three or four days ago I returned from field work in Weber countyi I had been at work priin an effort to apprehend marily toft top to bottom— cattle rustlers I was not out of the state I secured the evidence A Aladdin' lamp on chocoagainst these rustlers late brown undo 298 "Thd results of this work will become public evidence fn a short buckle! '‘To ’ Fashion spptlights your waist with Auerbach's - s Handsome Belts h metal links mesh fringed ropes leather corselets to ! ‘ I Medallion Colored mlh bolt bolt in C Contour 49S f Utahn 40 Dies As Car Rolls eaddla navy blue' lug gage tan black brawn brown D 4S0 Gold or silver coldhed ver belt til- - LAKETOWN Rich County Npv 5 — One man was killed and his companion injured Friday at 5 pm when their automobile got out of control and overturned five times on Utah highway 3 six miles east of here Alvin E Hall 41 was killed and Charles Ray 39 injured both of Bingham Mr Ray was taken to Coalville' Summit county hospital Where he navy blua black green brawn gold eihror SI FSoft leather "tie" belt red and gold at brawn In 695 G Gold or eilvar meth belt with tailored buckle was treated for several cracked nbs shock and other injuries Attendants described his condition as "fair” Friday night Rich county Sheriff Rollo Eastman said the two men were on their way to Evanston Wyo at the time of the accident 495 ’ H Three and a half Inch cer-lel- et Navy blue black 698 I 495 wreck was driving through Lake-tow- n canyon shortly after the mishap He said Mr Hall was dead when he arrived Mr Sprouse returned to Randolph where he called Sheriff Eastman and Mrs Helen Comia county school nurse They went with him back to the scene of the accident to treat the injured man until an ambulance from Randolph could take him to a hospital Sheriff Eastman said the accident occurred on a straight stretch of road Skid marks indicated that the vehicle swerved first to the left and then back to the right side of the highway before overturning Mr Hall was born in Sait Lake City Nov 16 1906 He married Mildred L Ball who survives him Among other survivors are his two sons Kenneth A and Raymond Everett Hall ' He had worked for Kennecott Copper Corp as a clerk in the J Four leaf clover belt in $1 gold or eilver K Many etrand b aided leather with chair and inI signia- Red sad- - brown SI die green I inch rope wit Geld gun-met-al long fringe lilver black Sixty-fo- ur 198 BELTS-AUERBA- CH'S STREET FLOOR Auerbach' State and Broadway Salt Lake City Utah Slsaie send me the following belt: Nam Address Zone City Style to N je v Ce'er Enclose 20c each Wci-- !o t Sii far pottage and imuranca l98 Put a plume jauntily atop your bonnet curve a wing over your ear place a fluffy duster at an eccentric angle Feathers are the millinery rage — they’re a wonderful way to change and refresh your 4 ¥ hats V x 198 V V Jerry Sprpuse Garden City Rich county first to sight the Engraved copper or eilver link brilliatit feathers Tribune Speelel 350 Nnrraw belt in t uede or leather Cardie a I red E Change your hats !o suit yonr “ '' costume with: our v time” an gold red S'“ ! 69c ea Brilliant Brown Bird With double twirl of toil feathers 198 black clutShiny ter eso Oranfe wing Curly 4- - ‘ 198 Victorian green duiter 69c Ruby cluster — shiny black clay colored cluster 69c j Shell pink pin Ion 69e Magnificent yellow bird and curved plume ' I ’ NOTION red or duster white — turkey duster speckled with chartreuse or green plume - cell Open frame ' Velveteen box 8 STREET FLOOR timekeeper’s office at Bingham since 1933 Prior to t$at he had worked since 1925 as an electrician locomotive fireman and in other positions ' Vm 88C bonnet in felt 198 pill 198 |