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Show J . W . PALMER PALMIER SUCCUMBS succmms SUCCUMBSTO succmmsTO succmmsI I TO EXTENDED ILLNESSI ILLNESSJohn ILLNESS ILLNESSJohn - I IJohn John W Palmer , , 71 , , well known citi- citi citizen citi Cit citizen ! . - zen of Monticello Montlcello , died at his home at atthat atthat atthat that place early this morning mormng , follow follow- following following . - ing a long illness Dropsy and com com- complIcations complications complications - plications incident mc1dent to old age were "ere ere " the thecauses thecauses thecauses causes of deathFuneral death , Funeral services will be held at atMonticello atMonticello atMonticello Monticello Friday at 2 o 0 clock , , and andburlal andburial andburial burlal burial will be at the Monticello ceme ceme- cemetery cemetery cemetery - tery . Mr . Palmer had been a resident of ofMonticello ofMonticello ofMonticello I Monticello for about 25 years He went wentto wentto wentto to that place from Colorado to take 11 11position ' aposition i iposition position as ranger of the La Sal Na- Na NaI Natlonal National Na National - I , tional tlonal forest , which position posltIon positron h ha he held heldfor heldfor heldtor for some 10 years He left the forest forestserVIce forestservice forestservice serVIce to become clerk and recorder recorderof of San Juan county , serving severalterms several severaltenns severalterms tenns terms in that capacity At the time timeof timeof timeof of his death he was United states statescommissioner Statescommissioner Statescommissioner commissioner . Mr . Palmer was a . member of La Sal SalCamp SalCamp SalCamp Camp No 608 , Woodmen of the World Worldof , of Moab He is survived survi\ted survi ted \ by two twodaughters twodaughters twodaughters daughters and two sons . ' Mrs J . . W W.Corbin WCorbin . . ' " Corbin , Moab , and Mrs Claud Fay Foy FoyWaid , Wald Ward Waldf M \f f ' \ Palmer and George M MPalmer MPalmer MPalmer Palmer , of Monticello |