Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-10-04
A WATERY CRAVE.
Another BathGF EysiarlOusIy Drowned
at tho Hot Springs.
GEORGE sHUSrER, THE VICTIM.
lie Recently Came 10 Utah from Illinois.
The Coroner's Inquest To-day.
GEORGE smUsrrR, THE VICTIM.

drowning 1t Beck's Hq. SpringB about
0 O'Clock last evening. Nhu victim was
George Shusier, locomotive engineer
and q recent arrival from Chicago, III.
He has mother and sister living at
Danvlllc, III.
Shustcr met n man here named
Charles Spence. Both mon were men,
beiB oitho Motherhood Of Locomotive
Engincor and irlendship soon sprhng
up between them. Yesterday after
noon, about . O'Clock, they went out to
the Springs. They had been drinking,
though 1t h taid neither was in,oxi.
Gated. In the pool the men became
oparatoi. Spence declares that
the last he saw OF Sinister he was
teaching LADY how to swim. About
'.an hour after he missed him, he became
alarmed and ut once Instituted search
Tor him md found his body lying on
the bottom Of the pool dead. The
coroner was notified and the remains
brought to this city.
The spring employees say that Shus-
ter was exceedingly reci,lesa and that
he Owed frequently from tho top rail
ing atouuu tho upper tier Ut bath.
rooms, though warned that such
paHtlmc was dangerous.
The general accepted theory is that
he struck his head against the bottom
while diving and was rendered un-
contcloua thereby anu slTanglud while
In that condition. There were several
ielteIs on his person. Among others
tho following;
pANYmLE, H., Aug, 8, 1sD2
Doar o9nther-I received your welcome
loiior yesterday aud was 40 glad 20 hear
rom you. We wofo nearly worried To
death last week. aud ma was sick, aud
you might know how | iolt until WIN
came homo Saturday, 10 was moln IN
bin MOI 10 tell you about coming home,
but no took homesick and picked NJ and
came, and wO were AWFUL glad. tn1, that
be did come, as wo had heard that ho had
lDit MuskIngun and diln't know whGro
he was and couldn't hoar anything nom
oithor Of you. / guos, that WAS mort of |
mos sickness, and now / don't want
oithor ono OF yuu 10 walt 10 LONG again. I |
sent YOn two lotfcrH last week. Itisa
wonder you wouldn't answer some oil |
thom, but of course 70 has been 10 warm |
that q person didn't fool liko writing, / |
know, but ! c0uldn't help wondering,
hOpn WillarrIvod Hai0 aud do hone DO |
has job now George, II no gots "a lob |
aud You both arc working, stiolt 10 Il and |
do good and thon w0 will all be all righl. |
VIII has promised IN do his part aud |
know you viii do yours. suppose VIII |
has told you an about thO trouble, and |
20 u won't DO necessary Tor me to write |
It. / hope YOU will como homo |
soon, ~ VIII said that II no got work YOU
could tako turn ahouts Ia coming
homo aud thou wo wouldn't be 80 lone
some. Now, George you look aGor Will,
As you know he hasn't boon away from |
homo any. l will close, hoping 10 hear
from YOU both soon, our lnyo aud
kiHs for you both nom ma and myself, |
and remain over, your aileotlonato
sislor, Anna.
Another bearing no date Is US fol-
lows:
DANvILLE, III.
Dear brothor-What In tho namo OF
sense u the matter, thii you don't write? |
You and win, put together, viii drive IA
crazy worrying ourselves to death about |
you. We have been looking for letter
nom you from one mail 10 tho noxt one.
No letter. come. Now, Imagine how we |
iocl. Ma h sick, and am alone TO con-
tond with all, You said that You were |
going TO answer my loitors right away,
and you haven't dOno 70. What Is tho
mntiorY Now, George, | want you to
uuawor right away. got Quo lotlor from
VIII, and that Is all. We hoard, through
Mts. swim, that no was awfully home
siclL' / must stop, 30 goodbye. From
yonr sister, Anna.
Now, do lot tbig DO The last short loiter
| have to writo 10 you. Answer right
away, ANNA.
will look Tor an ouswor Saturday.
TIE hudy was brought to this c!ty hy
Coroner HaFrla and the inquest aetror
this afternoon.