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Show POPULAR YOUNG IMJS DEAD Charley Maxwell died May 13 at the Osden peneral boxpltal of spinal meningitis men-ingitis alter an Illness of three weeks. He leaves a wife, formerly Miss Cora Payne, daughter of J. II. Payne of this city; a father, George Maxwell, who resides In Dakota; a sister In Omaha, Mrs. F. A. Van Husan. and a bister In Putte. Mrs. Lucyte Tressler. In resonse to telegrams sent yesterday yester-day the latter relatives are on their way to Ogden, not yet knowlnR of the death of tlx son and brother. Charley Maxwell came to Ojden several sev-eral years ago from Fort Wttyne, Ind., his native city, and was the first picture pic-ture niarhtue operator in Osden nl the old Nickelodeon, and later at the Dreamland theater. For the pnst ten TllOfh" h b' lifon rVilpf -i.. f-r at the Glolie theater, where Mrs. Mar-well Mar-well Is cashier, 'l no (aces cu Imtli are familiar to thousands of picture show patrons, who may not know them by name. Charley Maxwell was a ly who loved his home, one for whom the places of questionable amusement had no attraction. Singularly penile aDd pleasing in all relations of life, he endeared en-deared himself to all who knew him. AmonK the on)nnv"'; of the rr-lTf theaters the high esteem In which "ho was held ha o:en evidenced by th-lr deep concern at his illness. The first word on every toncuo as tbey met for the day's work has been; "How U Charley today.' 'and the last sad message mes-sage of his death has cast a gloom over all Ills fellow workers. Arrangements for the funeral will be made after the arrival of the absent ab-sent relatives The employes of all th0 picture shows will attend his funeral. |