Show I Tl J JI CONNORS FUNERAL I Many Friends of late Pioneer Attend Impressive Service Held in inThis inThis inThis This City The funeral orthe or the late Thomas J I Connor took place yesterday at 2 from the chapel at ODon neils undertaking establishment After the Impressive services of the Cath Catholic olic church the body was taken to Mt Calvary for tor Many friends of the pioneer attended the services and accompanied the remains to the grave The members of the family present were John Johns F Connor onnor of Stockton Utah the only surviving son and Mrs Ellen Leary Lear and Mrs Mamie Paxton daughters f the late Mr Connor Representatives of the Knights of ot Columbus of which Mr C was wasa a member also attended a ended the services Since the death heath of f Mr Connor many stories concerning the pioneer are re recalled called Back In the jOs he lie became Interested in mining for the first time He financed some Spaniards In Iii a mine called the Sunnyside on Lion hill lull in lIt Tooele county On the property there was a showing of horn silver and Mr Connor was offered for forthe tIme the mine which was a large sum for those early earb days He haughtily reject rejected ed cd the offer His sons sops were then en engaged engaged engaged in the management of a lumber mill and the pioneer believing that fortune smiled upon them informed them that the rise and fall of lumber would soon cease to interest the fam tam family family ily But the th Sunnyside proved to t be merely mere 1 a surface showing and the pio pie pioneers pioneers peers dream of millions vanished Mr Connor was as extremely ly conserva conservative tire tIc about all matters rs of politics and religion When the agitation relative to religious questions was at its height in Utah he refused to take a part par in insisting Insisting slating that as long as he kept on good terms with his own conscience he ho had fulfilled all that could be expected of him It was the same saute In politics He kept on good terms with himself and let other do the hurrahing |