Show First Local Manager Of Telephone In Co Dies In I n Oakland Cal George GeorgeV Gor corge e W V Pearson first local loca manager for the Mountain States Slates Telephone Te Telegraph lh Company Compan In county died ay morning May 29 20 In Oakland Call Calil Ills His wife was the first chief oper operator operator ator That was close to the of this century The office was lo ho located catell in a 11 portion of what is now nos nosI I the he Clipper building hit hidIng however that was the first unit to lo be built Later the part of the Clipper build building ing occupied by the thc Security Inv's company y was built huilt and use used by the Independent Telephone Company until the Hell Bell took over Iver hue Ihu Independent company Then later corner cornel unit and the second story were erected Mr 11 Pearson was the son soui of At Attorney torney Charles W. W Pearson learson who I provided cd Bountiful city with ordinances nances and Ind legal advice when the city was first incorporated He lie was waso wasI o ii great gnat believer in publicity am and advertised all ol I ordinances ant and things thinAs of importance but was careful care care- ful fiul that it should not prove too expensive to lo the city Mr Pearson married Miss Kale I l ate Willey daughter of the th late V. W. W W. Wand and Nancy Willey who together with two sons and und a u daughter sur stir survive vive vivo him hini lie is about seventy eight years old The family had resided in Oak Oak- Oakland Oakland land upwards of twenty years A little over a year ago ugo he am anti and his law brother W W. W. W Willey made an un extensive tour of the southern states stales following around the shore of th Gull Gulf of Mexico it in their car The remains will be shipped to toa a ii Salt Lake mortuary for burial the Mutual Improvement Lorenzo II H. Hatch of the genera general of the Young Mens Men's Mutual I Improvement will be the speaker at the 7 p. p m m. meeting June mho |