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Show EO ED LAVENDER AVEMDER , CATTLEMANDIES C'ATTlEMAN CATTlEMAN ' ATT1EMAN , DIES FOLLOWING FOftOIG OPERATION OPERATIOM OPERATIONEd OPERATIOMEd Ed Lavender of Norwood NOr\\ood NOr ood Norood \ \ , , Colo Cole , , prom prom- - inent mont prominent prommont cattleman v/ho v ho who / was wa.s . well known knownthroughout knownthroughout knownthroughout throughout southeastern Utah for 40 40years 40years years Angelesfollowing died Tuesday at Los Angeles , , followmg following an operation for cancer of the thestomach thestomach thestomach stomach Mr Laventfer LavenM'er LavenMer Lavenfer ' for many years yearswas yearswas theI was a leguJar ieguar ] buyer of cattle In m Grand Grandand Grandand Grandand I and San Juan counties , and until the thedepressIon thedepression thedepression | depressIon was said to have been one oneof oneof oneof | of the wealthiest wealthie.st . cattlemen of the west westHe westHe westHe He had been in failing famng health for the thepast thepast thepast past yearNews yearNews year yearNews News of his death comes as a keen keenshock keenshock keenshock shock to his many friends at Moab Moabwhere , where he was1ed wasi-ielcj wasi ielcj was . , .held held . ' - ! 1n in very high regardThe regardThe regard regardThe The followi followii following "g g " article from the Grand GrandJunction GrandJunction GrandJunction Junction Sentinel tells of his deathTelegrams deathTelegrams death deathTelegrams Telegrams were received by friends friendsin friendsm m in announcingthe Montrose this morning announcing the death early today in Los Angeles Angelesof , of Ed Lavender , widely known stock stock- stockman stockman stockman - man of the west end of Montrose coun coun- county coun- coun county county - - ty Mr Lavender went to CaUfornia California CaUforniasome Californiasome Californiasome some time .ago.Jor ago.Jor agoJor < . aofor ago . , , Jor his hLs health , , and a atew'days afewdays afew-days afew days tew'days tewdays fewdays " ' - ago underwent a major op- op operation op- op operation op operation - - eration . . He failed faUed to rally , , death re- re resulting resuiting re resulting - - sulting suiting this morningMr morningMr morning morningMr Mr Lavender was about 65 years of ofago ofag ofag ago ag . _ . . and anj and . , , had been a resident of San SanMiguel SanMiguel SanMiguel Miguel and Montrose countiesfor counties for -for formany - formany formany many years past He was in the early earlycays earlydays earlydays cays days engaged in freighting In the theTellurIde theTelluride theTeUunde TellurIde district later going to the the"west the"west the"west thewest "west west " end , " where he has since been beenvery beenvery beenvery very extensively engaged in m the cattle cattlebusiness cattlebusiness cattlebusiness business businessL _ . |