Show L D. D S. S PATRIARCH IS DEAD FROM OPERATION 5 By thy Special News Service OGDEN Nov 10 Death 10 Death claimed a widely wn pioneer of the tho state when David McKay 73 years of age a patriarch patriarch patriarch patri patri- arch of the Church hurch of Jesus lesus Christ of day Latter Saints and nd member of the first Utah legislature died at the Dee here early this morning Mr McKay was stricken suddenly Thursday night with an attack of Intestinal strangulation stran stran- He lie was at the home of a I daughter at Smithfield Utah and a special special spa spa- cial train was used to rush him to the hospital here for an operation His chances for recovery seemed favorable until late last night when a relapse re resulted resulted re- re SUited In his death about 4 o'clock this morning Mr McKay was born In Scotland May I I I 3 3 1844 1544 and arid came to Utah In 1859 1559 after passing S three years in the time Eastern Kastern states I When still a young youn man he be engaged In I I farming and stock raising In Ogden valle val val- le Icy where he spent the greater part of I his life For many years lie he was bishop I I of the ward retiring and beIng being be- be Ing ordained a patriarch mon spon after the death of his wife in 1905 90 As ono one of the first members of the Republican party in m this state Mr 11 McKay Mcvay Mc- Mc Kay vay held several local offices and was wag elected as IS a representative to the first legislature afterwards returning as a state senator He lIe was also a member of the first Utah militia and and was wag promoted to captain and arid major The rhe latter years ears ears of I on his life lite were spent in this city The sons Bons and daughters surviving him are r. r Apostle David Davd O. O McKay Thomas Thomasn I IE E. E n McKay William M. M McKay Mrs J. J I R. R Morrell Worrell Mrs Thomas K U. Farr Far Mrs George f fe R. R Hill Mrs lire Joel flicks Ricks an and 3 Morgan Mor Mor- gan P. P McKa McKay The last named son is a an member of the United States aero nero squadron squadron squad squad- ron n at San Ant Antonio n Tex Tea It is probable that the funeral will be held at Huntsville Hunts- Hunts vine villa n on Wednesday |