Show P W madsen dies suddenly in calif gi giant eat lobs for loan building co state agent ageno macent to at tended last rite word was received friday by C H mcentyre state agent for the western loan building co of 0 the sudden death of 0 peter W madsen who died thursday in his room in the stockton hotel in stockton cal according to the coroner who has taken charge of the body pending the arrival of 0 mrs madsen from los angeles death was due to heart affliction mr madsen arrived in stockton Stock tou wednesday to attend to business in connection with the stockton branch of 0 the building company formed recently with subscribed A apparently p parent ly the visitor was in good health he was met by J C wickham general agent in this territory tory for the loan firm about 9 thursday morning mr madsen appeared in tile the hotel lobby for an appointment with W H stitt representing local interests mr madsen complained of not feeling well and with mr stitt and mr wickham Ick hain went to his room his condition became serious and 1 mr stitt called a physician As he re j entered the room with the doctor mr madsen 1 I adsen died peter wilhelm madsen was born boril in fredericia Frede ricia denmark november No verber 4 fredericia Frede ricia was later taken aver over by germany as part or of the sell schleswig les 11 U 1 holstein bols te in annexation and as mr madsen thereafter emigrated to the united states he often described his nationality in tills this way 1 I am danish by birth german by compulsion and an all american by free will and choice he embraced the latter day saints faith in june when 23 years of age and decided to come to utah he sailed from liverpool june 25 and came directly to salt lake city where lie he arrived july 24 here lie he established and maintained ills his home and launched the career of business which he prosecuted until his death during tile the last twenty years y ears mr maddens Mad sens chief occupation and interest had been tho the development and management of the western loan building company a building and loan society which lie he helped to organize in april after the death of ills his friend and close associate in this and other enterprises F W armstrong who was its first president mr madsen became president and general manager 0 of tills this institution which lie he held until ills his death after sharing quarters for some time with the utah commercial savings hank bank at 22 east first bouth auth street the present home of this ngern was established where it is i 1 maintained at 45 east first 8 nth ath street i I 1 late years almost all 0 of mr ens energy and ability as well a hs business ambition and pride about the growth and success of this enterprise he caused this company to expand qualify and j do business an and I 1 d carry on active oper actions through more than goo agencies in the states of utah wyoming washington nevada and california at the time of ills his death lie he had won for it first rank in its field of endeavor with in an authorized capital of and assets of more than it was while lie was on oil one of his frequent and many trips to organize and encourage the agencies of this concern that thai lie he lied died mr madsen also founded and was the president and general manager of the P W madsen investment company which represents most of his investments including large holdings of salt lake city lual estate mr madsen madain is survived by his wilow widow elise christine larsen madson madsen also a native of denmark who came to utah the saine time as himself and to whom hom lie he was united in marriage in salt lake august 2 1875 and by the following children chil dien richard NV madsen of salt lake emil W madsen of murray mrs 5 H lund of los Ang angela angels elps viggo R madsen of salt lake H harra madsen of salt lake and mrs 0 R meredith jr of salt luke lake he suffered the deain of one child his son P IV madsen jr tinee years ago he is also alo survived bv twenty one rari aari n irfan and one gl gi eat grandchild the body was shipped to salt lake city and funeral servie lenkei sen Kei vere verc held there tuesday mr mcentyre left tor for salt lake sunday to attend the funeral |