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Show TRIBUTES PAID COMMISSIONER Many tributes were paid to J. W. Gillman of Orem, retiring jounty commissioner, at the instillation instil-lation of new officials in city and county building today. Ten years in office were completed com-pleted by Mr. Gillman, who was not a candidate for reelection. Some of his friends had this to say of his work: Hilton A. Robertson, county commissioner: "I have appreciated appreciat-ed the efforts of Mr. Gillman . . . there isn't a lazy bone in his body." Sylvan Clarlt, county commissioner: commis-sioner: "As fine a commissioner as Utah county has ever had." William J. Johnson, county commissioner: com-missioner: "Always Mr. Gillman has been pleasant and congenial. I wish him as much success in the world as he has had here . . . I hate to see him leave." W. Stanley Dunford, district attorney: at-torney: "In the six years that I have served I have had ever-greatest ever-greatest respect and confidence for Mr. Gillman. He has always been on the job, always answered t'he call willingly, given freely of his ability, time and energies. No other man has done so much for the state of Utah." Judge Abe W. Turner: "He was always sympathetic and kind, but acted for unfailing righteousness." Simon P. Kggcrtson: "Always a fine and cooperating man." K. .1. Murdock: "I knew his father, a courageous and honest man; he has proven a capable son." |