Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-03-21

last evening IL was hoped by members
OF the family and by the attending ply
sIcfan that he would be out and around
In day ~ two, a change for the
worse occurred during the night, and
1t was disclosed that cerebral meninsi-
It's has developed and by The
time morning had damned it was APP
parent to the watchers by the sick
mans bed that his hours on earth were
numbered During the entire forenoon
the end WAS monlentarlly expected. but
the patient rallied from several sinking
spells, only 10 fail into eternal sleep al
the hOur indicated.
Mr. Maycoek had been Ill just one
week, though slightly indIsposed for a
few days before he felt compelled 10
remain at home. on Thursday last
There was a reunion In the Third ward.
and he was to have been The master
OF ceremonies Tor the occasion. His con-
dtion was such on THAI day. however,
that he was unable 10 attend the func-
ton, No particular alarm was felt by
his family OF friends and until the re-
lapse which occurred last midnight,
they firmly believed thai he would
speedily recover
BORN IN THIS CITY,
Philip starkey MaycocS Was born In
this city, on 5he spot OF ground where
now stands the Summer school. May 20,
1872. HIS parents were Thomas AMI
Louisa Slarkey Maycock, The father
was COR many years bishop of the Third
ward. succeeding IN that capacity
Jacob Weller Bishop Maycock Is dead,
bur Philips mother is still living. and
be Is survived also by TWO brothers and
two sisters. namely Brigham NJ and
George 5. Maycocs OF thIs city Mrs
william DIXON, OF, PaysOn. and MIS-
George II Rose, residing here His
wlfe. who was Miss Rena Baker, is
almost incon solhblo at the loss she mas
Sustained They have one child, a gfl
3 years Old
After leaving the public schools, aTr,
MnycocB attended The l. y, 8. college,
Afterwards becoming "A teacher I'm thAt
Institution Then came an extended
lnlsslOn 10 Germany ana Ia Turkey,
IN the nrst named country he labored
the arent0r part pf Two years, and then
v-as called 10 preside over the Turkish
mission. He performed an exceptional,
IS GOOD work In both countries
BECOMES A LAWYER
After returning home, Mr. Mnyrock
aehll entered the college as an lnstruc-
Tor, nlter which ne entered The law
school Az Ann ArbJI Michigan where
I'm f,vo ycags he ilnlshed three yeaTs
course. Upon graduation he took mp
tue practise Of his chosen Profession
I'm this city. forming "a partnership with
MI. Mash0nlhah Thomas, which was
ia existence az the lime OF she .unlcr
pullnerS demise
m LIBERTY STAKES PRESIDENCY
Nj, Maycqck Wa possessed Of q
clear legal mind, and was looked upon
by the older members az the bar as
heing one OF the foremost young at.
ttruesa ~ thls stetc. His power W
anulyals was wonderful Ina a man of his
years, ana he WAS an orator OF pleas-
ing ana fo.ceful address IccclesiAstiC-
ais ana otherwise ra WIS In demand as
n public speaker and Seg Weeks ago
delivered a Logical and eloquent dis
course ia she tabernacle Of this Ciiy
When The Liberty stake WAS organ
ised, Mr. MOycock was chosen az second
connsclur 70 President Hugh j Cam
ron, nnd the loss 10 this people % the
81 AXE as Neil ne 10 the Church In gem
eral via be deeply felt In every posi-
lioR into which hs was called he work.