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Show .HEATH COMES TO PROMINENT PRICE CITIZEN I IN 1ST MS11AL HERON SUNDAY LAST I (Jnlte the largest funeral Price has eer had was that of James Mon'gom-ory Mon'gom-ory Whttmore, pioneer eit.en of this c tv, hanker and business man, at the famtlv home on Wednesria) afternoon. Decease! came lo his death last Sim-lay Sim-lay afternoon while crossing the Den-.cr Den-.cr and Dm Grande railroad tracks at the foot of Tenth street. He bad been rngagtd at his home most of the lulu. .i v.ith w irk NihHit the firm when he was ealletl by some tatnns of his banking howse who bml urgent business with Idtti. In his automobile he started uptowM lo keep Ihe business busi-ness engagement. At the Tenth street cnNXiHg he was struck by Passenger limn No. 4, which was runmmr on lime and at high eed It has Iteen ttaltd thot tin engine of tho aulumo-l aulumo-l Ic n id on It track, and Unit while ini ,' ' t i In i ih in In came sssssssESsd' iV JssDH sssisHlssssssslssv'' VsH issssssK HHRf .jiK sssssfl sssrvl)f!9D3Vsn SStmBsBssB ssssKliHsisBsSsWi iSt vSBUi IHVBBHisssHsH .i,vmi;s sio.':i.miuy -v initio ui: to his death The anlnmohtle with its ncrtimnt was carrinl nu the ntot of H (he engine fnllv a block and a hair. H Vfler the crash the mangled man watt H lehHiveit to his home, where he II veil H less than an honr His ribs att the left H side were driven into his lungs. At H m tune iKd 1h regsvn ctmsemstwss. H The IhhIv was imt at all mutilated, al JM though Jammetl betweett the automo- H bile and Ihe engine on the pilot. H Deceilcnt was the son of Jmnea H Montgomrv Whltmore and of Mary H WiiaMh Carter ami was Urn at H Waxahachie, Tex., June B, 196. At an early age he came to Utah with his M liarents, who were pioneers of the H slntn. Deeemlter 28, 1888, he was H marnetl at St. (Jeorgs to Hannah Ma- H na Nixon, daughter of James W. im H Hannah Vtxon, also I Mb pioneers, H and a aioler of Georm A. Nixon of H tins citv and J V. ixm, now niald- H mir at Provo Nine children were born H ! them, six of whom are living Ida V iv Mi l)..nald, UlauH K and Arthur H I.twrchce, all of Price: Jun us Leo of H I nt It. iicl,, Cnla : (torgi Usdlc H i ml Vcnic Duv, Ihe two latter mi- H il n if the Unburn State. In 1918 H I mi- imirnrd Abee Darlington, H h i nl-1 ourvives him Prcsenl from H i In eiiv at Ihe lunersJ eer- H H'l iitcrment nt the Whitmore H it iii initinl mH adjoeenl to the H w. i, (l.nrge U. and J. W. Whit- M 'l,ir mother. Mrs. Oeorge C. H , V. '.! ii.nnd Iwo siatera, Mrs. Etlilh H ik a ml Mrs. Samuel Carriek, all H ' pi. i. Mm Tasev Grace and IWg- M 'xh. li,i.,.,,r.. ur Salt Uke City, H I otter nnd brother of deceased', Mrs. H i ' M ( rniKlnll, daughter r Mrs. H ili in Mrs s M. Whitmore of Mid- M 'I'. hn W. Darlingtntt, wttele of M M J M Whiimotv; Mr. and Mrs. M t I' Well.n and Misa Audre)- Onok M j i ('Ciiiltitr, and the sons, Junius H I ! ot Iini. IUach ami Verne of 1,0 H ngclts, (ala H 1 iint ral sen ices at the home were H u rbartw of A. y. Ihtalfly. mttLjsm H t f tin CarMn ala we or lite umiWWy" H L- tint", .ind it cl.e friend and lm4nM H iiti r demised for some thirl) H m ir-t Other steakers were Khler H v , s I..n.le) and Klder John II M I ilu latter mentioning Ihe fact H I -ii the Whitmore brothers. M r f mi.) J. M.. when they left H 'ii i 1 n two cars ago lo make M 'i r ' i ii in I'tab Klder Pace aotm tt I m J mil had been closely asso- M r il ii id tlietu ever since. Among irinU trora Salt Uke City at H il IuihpmI were ex-Gov. William Nr iiulbi VelH-ker, 1'nile.l Siases H I ii arolint. nnd Kugcne Giles, rice jwssl- H ,dint of ihe National Ctt)ter lank Ml H il'c xiiiie ciirtial (Imenutr Spr)'Mt'l M Ii .b inlnite to his friend and msm- H n iied the ver) many worth) nets nf H hi', life Atwi he enumenitel the H things he had done for Price and the H upbuilding of liastern I'lah in gett- H Ihe sMteious WhUmoie home ad- H tuning the eit on the west was liter- H all) Iwiikeil with flower that eame H from far and near. A ijuartei earn- H IHtaetl or Prof. I). C. WiHHlwsnl, Jr, H Ilenr) Gibbs, Mrs. A. Iturgeuer and H Mrs. Alva WtMMlwanl funilshed the H iiiiuhc with Prof. Alva Woodward at jH the piano Klder Ktnest S. Htvrale.v H gave Ihe invocation, ex-Governor Spr) H pronounetHl the benediction and Illde'r M John II. Pace tledieatetl Ihe grave. H Out of resiect i'or the dead all bus.- H ness was itiide.l In the cit.v dunng H I the funeral hour. J. M. Whitmore was eons ileretl one H ot Haslern Plait's best to do men fin- H autaall), his fortune Mng eatlmate,! H at around a hundretl ami fifty thou- H Mini dollars It consist in the main of H llmukiiig, ranching and mat eeiale H Ihobttngs. lie is understood lo have H inailt ii will les than a ,eai ago. M |