Show DEATH CLAIMS VERNON S ROOD following Iol lowing an illness of long standing vernon S rood for many years general manager of the utah apex mining companas Comp anys bingham Bing liani properties finally passed away at saranac lake new york on the first of the month his remains were brought to salt lake where services and interment ceremonies were conducted on the ath deceased was born november 2 1883 and is survived by his widow and two brothers and two sisters francis rood of detroit I 1 carlos rood of los angeles mrs C C cushwa of salt lake and miss esther alice rood of new york following his graduation from the massachusetts in statute of technology in 1907 mr rood came to utah and started mining in the daly west mine at park city in 1908 he entered the employ of the utah copper company as a machine man and in 1909 he started out with the I 1 utah j tah apex in the same position he was rapidly promoted to tc shift boss and mine engineer two years after starting out as a miner he became superintendent of the utah apex and in 1916 general manager a position he held until his death |