Show NELSON A EMPEY DIES SUDDENLY nelson A erey Is dead he passed away at his home east brigham street in this city at yesterday afternoon of pneumonia the announcement no will causa surprise to even the intimate friends of the family because the period of illness was BO short wednesday evening bishop empey was attacked with a chill but considered it nothing serious on friday he was much better aad was counting on being at his place of business in a day or two the quick recovery tailed to materialize and sunday morning dr W T cannon the family physician called in a number 0 other physicians tor consultation they became satisfied after an examination that the patient could not recover and members of the family wera so informed the end came before the close of the day bishop empey was known to a large number of people scattered over utah because of his long connection with the deseret agricultural manufacturing association he was a director and vice president or many years and three years wo on the retirement of john R winder from the presidency ot the association bishop empey bad po opposition in being chosen to fill the vacancy he threw a great deal of energy and enthusiasm into tho work of building up the state fair and bis associates give him credit tor a large part of the success that has come to that institution |