Show ENCE lul I 1 IP 1 L I 1 0 eilf mo 0 after weeks illness of flu was p prominent in educational and business bu life for 35 years C claience 1 I A rober robertson tion 53 prominent attorney of moab a member of the utah state b board 0 ard of education md for 35 5 years closely identified with etli the business and education ni life ot of southeastern southeast ein utah died at a local hospital monday morning at 1230 or of intestinal influenza following a weeks illness the tha sudden weeks der death tit of ill this s d dominant t citizen Is a shucking iii blow to till all of eastern utah r services were hold wed wednesday ay at t 2 p TO in anti ami wore were under the Pu spices ot of tho the masonic frater tilt Y mr robertson bertson no is survived by his aldow mrs mis ia eva taylor Rob eitson one an mis irs J st alc nicy 1145 11 ath south Sout li salt lake lahe city ono one so son kenneth C robertson Rob eitson moab al ai bInt bi other lier county commissioner A M it 11 bartson 0 bort son moab acal it a half brother bi other ed cleavers loviston lewiston idaho and a g pr r adl hoei shirley Sli liloy russon russell salt lake city mr robot ason was vas tor for 35 years a leado leader in the business and educational 11 life fe of or giand rind county ile he was born at brownston jackson county indiana august 27 1879 the son of absolom and Al maitha artlia C robertson Rob eitson llis 1119 boyhood was as event in indiana and missouri souil at tile the aw age or of 19 lie he care came to moab lit ill ills s first job here was operating the ferry a across c ross tile the colorado Coloia do river liver ills energy next found expression in a contract conti act tor for carrying carri iw tto tle U S mail from sons soni and acab to san juan county I 1 it in q associated with etli ills his ti hio other A if HI robertson nob eitson while encased lit in tills this chilt lie he studded sti Klod I div and in 1902 bif wits clocked counte attorn attorney ry it a position lie lie id until 2 ile ho atten clarl liw lawi tit at the university of in ili ann at agbor bor in 1924 lie he a gain elected county attorney otti incy as candidate candi flate 1 on hot bolli it party tickets lit in 1007 lie ho pin purchased chasid sod tile the craft chand valley jalley alm times es which lie he edited for four years in from newspaper news piper work to give alve ills his ario time to the tha practice of law mr robertson bertson Ho was mas for 14 years eais president of oc the grand county board of education lie ile was ft as by appointment of governor Gov einor george dern a member of the state board of education ile he was vas instrumental Instrument nl in founding the grand gland county public library and vas prest i dent of this fills institution to the time of ills his death ile HP was one of the zeis of the ill alist st national danic bank of moab anti and was vaa vice president of 0 the institution ills political lent all was with alth the democratic pirty party of lie he was an all influential member in tile the state at the time of lits his death lio io was ns city at altoney toney att Rincy of moab a pos post t lon lie had held for over oer a quart or of a century c during the war var mi air robert nobert son ans is active in patriotic movements being chairman of the second red ned cress drive and chairman of tha sal atlo army aimy drive b besides giving much time to liberty loan service ile he was ns march S q 1 0 to o eva laurana ladiana taylor or their daughter mis airs alllen alilen russon of salt lake Is a graduate of the university of oc utah ills son soft kenneth C Is if a graduate cf atah university willi nn an A D deg debice roe and his has continued his studies with tho the law department of that institution mr nob Rob eitson was vas a member of orient client lodge no 15 A r F and A M nt at green river and of utah con consas Ss tory ot of the scottish rite ot of misoury Mis onry last year lie served as ai president of the moab lions club ile ho was afelia afalla ted with ith the lie christian church cli was vas made in the moab city cemetery |