Show WILLIAM H WATTIS DIES AFTER LONG ILLNESS william 11 battla head of six Com compacts Compan pants la inc who have charge of tho the construction ot of the hoover dam died in the st francis hospital at san francisco friday september 11 ot of cancer with which he had suffered buffered for several years mr air wattis has long lone been a prominent figure in political and financial affairs of the state and was a lifelong republican it will be remembered that lie he ran tor for governor against go govenor arnor george 11 dorn in the last race and visited southern utah during the campaign at that time |