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Show UTAH PIONEER ! PASSES AWAY L. J. Wykes Dies Wednesday Wednes-day at Age of 80; Veteran Merchant L. J Wykes died early Wednesday morning at the family residence. Ho. Twent -third street at the age of id years fte earn.- to Utah in the earlj sixties riding from Council Bluff to Bait Lake Ther,- he established himself him-self with Walker Brothers Mercantile Co.. where he worked for several vears. . 1 In 1S69 he was married to .TorI' Thompson of London. England Mr Wykes was a native of England, bein I,, on in I crl' sh1re About W' Mi w yrkes d nd family moved to ' lsjd n where he took charge of the Walkci Bros branch store, afterwards a aoclatlng himself With the Z C. M. 1 , Fred I EClesel Co md John BCOW-croft BCOW-croft .v 9 1 ii s Co., of Ogden The fl ceased leaves a widow and five child-ten child-ten May I. Wykes, Maud m Wykes, Daisj a Mc( Ira . Albert T W j kes an I lohn L Wykes, and three grand child ren. ... . . ! I Funeral announcement will be -marl.. later, |