Show Former Utah U. U Grid Star Dies M At Washington John H. H Pearson in Internal Internal Inter Inter- nal Revenue Service Succumbs Succumbs Suc- Suc Following Ja a Short Illness John Henry Pearson who led the University of cf Utah football team team to the state championship in 1905 died in Washington D. D C. C Monday after a brief illness according to sword vord received here or the past few years he had haA been In mine valuation Int l reve hue branch of depart depart- According to relatives Pearsons Pearson's body will be brought to Salt Lake Saturday or Sunday for services and Interment Pearson who played at the state Institution under the name ot of PeI Pe- I terson was right tackle J in 1903 II 1904 arid and 1905 and was captain his last year ear He was a graduate of the engineering department ot of the school WAS GEOLOGIST Pearson was born bOIn In Salt Lake September 24 1882 He was educated educated edu- edu in the local grade schools and L. L D. D S. S uni university Following graduation from the state university university sity he obtained employment with the Oregon Olegon Short Line railroad Until Until Un- Un til a few years ago he was chief geologist for fOl the Midwest Oil company corn com pany and l de extensive investigations ions for fOI the company in southern Utah He went East four years ago HIs wife formerly Miss Garnet AttrIdge a formel Latin teacher in inthe inthe the Salt Lake Lale high and her mother Mrs 1 Mary lary were with him at the r time of his death r arson was a member of the Argenta Argenta Ar- Ar genta lodge No o. o 3 Free and Accepted Accepted Ac- Ac Masons and a of the Beta Theta Pi Funeral Funeral Fu- Fu services will be conducted by bythe bythe the Argenta lodge Surviving Ir son are are his widow his mother Mrs Ilima Hilma Pearson o ot Salt Lake and the following following fol- fol lowing brothers arid and sisters Mrs Charles Hanson of Denver Miss GussIe Pearson George I F. F Pearson Ed Pearson an and Otto Pearson arson of Salt Lake Emil Pearson of Jerome Ariz Earl Pearson of Oakland Cal CaI and Mrs 1 Al AI Robinson of Mid Mid- vale ale |