Show apostle woodruff succumbs to small pox abraham owen woodruff one ot the twelve apostles of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints died at el paso texas on monday death being due to sma ipox mrs woodruff died of smallpox at the city of mexico about two weeks ago her husband had hurried to the mexican capital when informed of his cifes illness and was with her to the end bellev ing full precautions had been taken to prevent his contracting the disease he started tor his home in salt lake he was when he arrived at el jasd about ten days ago and stopped there to recuperate A physician pronounced his case one of typhoid and he was given treatment for typhoid when it developed that be had small pox he was at once removed to the isolation hospital at el paso his case did not appear to be a severe one and there was every indication that he would soon recover he ate a hearty breakfast monday morning and waa thought to have reached the convalle con valee cent stage when he suddenly became worse and passed away during the night the direct cause of death being heart failure |