Show I 1 joseph M cohen dies in salt lake every old timer in park city remembers joe cohen for many years he and family resided in our midst when joe was known to every man woman and child in the community always a leader in the democratic ranks mr air cohen was always active in political affairs and well known in business affairs for many years mr cohen coben and family have made their h home ome in salt sail lake for a long time past mr ohen johen has been in falling failing health and monday he be was operated upon in the nope of prolonging his bis life the aged man tailed failed to rally he passing iway before regaining consciousness giving an announcement ot his leath tuesdays tribune says mr at cohen was a native of new york city he would have been 74 years of age next nest april 1 he had been a resident of salt lake since 1892 1890 and prior to that was a resident dent or of park city being active in the public and business life of the mining town tor for nearly two decades before maeng his home in this city mr air cohen had held tile the post of chief clerk in the civil division of the city court for halt a dozen years his early public activities in this city were as one of the leaders of the old iberal party for the past several years mr air cohen had been tailing failing in health before goi going ng to the hospital tor for the operation mr air cohen went about the office ot of the city and county building saturday seeking out cut his friends and bidding them goodbye good bye he went to the operating room with the conviction that he be would not survive the ordeal his wife mrs elizabeth cohen state commissioner of pensions tor for indian war veterans a son sea and three daughters survive him the son is F curtis cohen coben of 0 garfield and the daughters are mrs airs charles 0 rulon and mrs L H brockbank Brock pank of this city and mrs elsie S pratt of now new york city treasurer robert N young Is a nephew and professor S H dark clark of the university ot of chicago a brother the brother having clanged his name during his career as a dramatic artist it is ox explained pla ined and found it expedient to keep the name by which he had become widely known mr clark has several times been a guest of his brother here since mr cohen began to tail fall in health |