Show t 41 IL 1 Chamber Official To Jo Retire at al 83 Robert King ng Brown 83 who h helped expand the west vest as a railroad railroad railroad rail rail- road official Friday FidDY announced he was vas becoming a D. gentleman of leisure leisure- At present the manager of the industrial 1 d department of ot th the s Salt t Lake City chamber of ot commerce Mr r. r Brown said Bold he fIr would retire from business life to take it easy eMY and spend winters in southern southern southern south south- ern California His resignation from flom the chamber chamber cham cham- ber of ot commerce w was accepted with reluctance by Gus P P. Backman Backman Backman Back- Back man executive secretary who praised him for a life of ot Wonderful wonder ful ul service In b both th private t and public Ufo life Hi His public positions included superintendent uj of ot construction for forthe forthe forthe the old Utah state stat building commission corn com mission and member of the Utah state defense council His main career w was s as a railroading civil engineer He organized a maintenance of way department l for r the Sa San San- Pedro Los Angeles Salt Lake railroad d in 1902 He resigned from this road to become superintend superintendent ent and chief engineer o of t the e Salt La Lake ake e. e Ut Utah electric i line Itne where he served for nine pine years Mr Brow Brown was born in iati naU 0 O. and received his his' engineering engineer engineer- rIng r- r Ing ng degree degre from Ren Polytechnic Poly Poly- nic Ins Institute I u e. e Troy N N. Y |