Show fORMER MAYOR OF I TWIN fAllS DIES TWIN FALLS Jan 9 F A l A long career in civic and l political affairs of southern Idaho w was at an end to today today today to- to day and preparations were ere under underway underway wa way for tor funeral services ices for Shad I L. L Hodgin 59 who ho died tiled suddenly in hIslaw his hislaw hislaw law offices here yesterday afternoon Death came une unexpectedly peet to the former mayor of oC Twin Falls whose son J. J L. L Hodgin Is us a representative In the state slate legislature now in session ses ses- es- es sion slon at Boise The son came caine here last night Immediately tely after alter receipt of oC word of his fathers father's death and dl dispatches pat from the capital city in indicated indicated in- in indicated the entire Twin Falls dele delegation gation to the legislature was as re released released released re- re leased to come here for the funeral Mr Hodgin carl early last year ear was mentioned as possible gubernatorial timber for Cor the Republican party part buLas but buL butas butas as the state slate convention approached he shifted his Ills support to W. W D D. Gulls GillIs state attorney general and a arc rc resident of or this county John McMurray Mc- Mc Murray Murl-ay was nominated by the party as gubernatorial candidate and subsequently followed the party's choice vigorously supporting I McMurray tin the campaign The veteran campaigner a native of or Missouri came to Idaho in his boyhood seWing settling at Boise He served as sheriff of Ada county comIty during dur dur- lag ing the Haywood Mayer trial tnt in 1906 and came caine here in 1918 to establish law offices He was wa-s mayor maor of this tilLs city from 1923 to 1925 and also president of 01 the chamber o of commerce the Kiwanis Ki Ki- wanis wants club chub and chairman of or the Republican county central committee commit commIt- tee and state slate for his party He was a a. close personal friend of Senator Borah Surviving are arc his hisson hisson son and nd widow widen I |