Show FORMER MINING AND OF UTAH SUCCUMBS h I Theron Thero des I Pro i- i ft ft nent in In J Industry try of State in Nineties Dies Dies in L. L A. A Once D R. R G. G Mn Man I i Word Yord w was s received l in Salt Lake I today of ot the death in Los Los Ios Angeles I yesterday esterday of Theron Geddes Gedd s who was prominent nt In Utah mining and railroad circles early nine lies ies Mr Mi Geddes Eddes went to C California seve al y years gears ars ago agoto go to ma make e his home with witha a daughter a a. Mrs Irs Dunbar of Oce Ocean n Park ark He Ho was about 70 years ears of ot age age S Mr Geddes ceddes was vas as a native of ot Philadelphia Phila delphia and arid came West in the e eari early He first located at Colorado Springs where ho he was connected with the auditing d department of ot the Denver Rio Grande railroad When the Rio Grande Western Vestern was vas separated that system he was made o. that line and cameto cameto came cameto to Salt Lake in 1890 When the Rio Grande Western Vestern was was sold In 1901 he retired from active e association h having ving made a a. aI modest fortune in Utah mines He lie I was associated with t the Pleasant Valley Yaney Coal co company pany which Is now I known as the Utah company I He is remembered by many of ot the officers of ot the latter organization whom b he e when here last I three or four years ago In addition to his interests in coal properties here Mr Geddes Gedies was part owner In Inthe the Swansea mine in Silver City one of the claims now included In what Is known as the Tintic group That property a plead lead and silver slIver producer is supposed to have made considerable money t for r rI j I I its owners |