Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-08-06
Infant Of Councilman Bolt Killed
In Runaway--Mother Ser
iousIy Injured.
SLEPT ON RAILROAD TRACK.
Thrilling Experience aud Narrow Is
cape From Death Of Lake
View Youths

Provo. Aug Ga fatal runaway ac-
cident occurred here last night which
resulted in the death OF Councilman J.
T.. Bolts 3.mouths-old child and Sc
we're injuries to two ladies' Mrs. Bott
and Mrs Herman Grimm.
About $3.50 o'clock, Mr. Herman J..
Bodmer Of Salt Lake and two ladies
were driving to town from the lake re-
sort They collided with spring
wagon. and their rlg was tipped over
and the occupants thrown out. The
horse then ran towards town, making
for Sharps livery stable. where IL be-
longed. Near Third West street IL ran
into Arnold S. Hines buggy. which was
badly injured as was Hines
horse, but Mr and Mrs. Hines, Who
were IN the buggy, escaped without H.
jury. This collision frightened A horse
which was being driven by Mr.. Botl
and the horse ran away and overturned
the buggy, which was occupied by MI
and Mrs. Bott and their baby and Nj.
and Mrs. Herman Grimm and their
baby, who were all thrown out. Mr..
Bolts child was instantly killed. and
Mrs. Bott was severely bruised on the
head and face. and IL II feared received
internal injuries Mrs Grimms arm
was broken, and she also was severely
bruised on the head. She was taken 20
the Provo General hospital and Mrs
Bot was taken TO her home. where she
was attended by Or. Slater.
Mr.. Bodmer was dragged some dis
lance and received severe bruises. lie
and his party. however, went TO salt
Lakt on No. }.
SUIT AFFECTING UTAH LAKE
WATER.
Salt Lake City. and the salt Lake
County Canal companies taking wa
ters from Utah lake. have commenced
suit I'm the Fourth district court
, against James A. Gardner ana 4, J.
Evans. asking for a decree enjoining
defendants from appropriating or d.
yerting any 81 the water Of Titan lake,
under an application filed with state
Engineer Tanner In 1905, and approved
by HIM for 40 cubic feet OF water per
second 10 be pumped from the lake by
defendants Plaintiffs set out that al
the time the application Of defendants
was filed with and approved by the
state engineer there were no unappro-
prlated waters in Utah lake all and
more water than there was IN the lake
4 at the time having been appropriated
| by plaintiffs.
Florence Loyelcss has been granted
q divorce from Franklin Loyelcss on
the grounds Of failure 90 provide
Plaintiff was given the custody ~ ouS
minor child so a month alimOuy, so
attorney fees and costs.
In the case ~ Elizabeth H. Cordy VS.
l.. Holbrook 81 al. motion to strike out
aud demurrer granted Ia part. 20 days
| tlren to amend.
/ IN the case Of Don c. Fulmer ct al
/ vs. the town OF Mapleton the motion
| Of the defendants Tor an order 20 have
the clerk enter The motion for new
trial as Of certain date has been set
for Aug. :.
FUNERAL OF JAS. G. SNYDER.
There was a good attendance Of rela.
uyos and friends al the funeral SER
vices held yesterday On the Taber-
nacle over the remains Of James G..
Snyder. The following speakers ad-
dressed the congregation. speaking
words " consolation 10 the relatives
and I'm praise Of the noble useful lie Of
tho departed: Elders A. : Booth :. 5.
Jones. Andrew Watson. Bishop l., s.
Nelson. Elder John G. Jones. PRIEST.
| David John and Elder J. y. Booth.
The fourth ward choir rendered beau
/ uful vocal selections.
The pail bearers were selected from
the many men On this city who have
I labored with the deceased IN the build
/ ing business and were T. H. Cun. l..
L. Nelson. J. r Halliday John Al.
I len l.. O.. Holloway and VIM. Mel
drum
STAKE PRIESTHOOD.
~ the priesthood meeting held sat
/ urday President John reported the
visit of himself and President Holhrpok
20 the Pleasant Valley wards 90 hold
/ ward conferences Saturday and sun
day last and that there had found
conditions generally favorable IN these
wards.
Elder y. Y. Smith of the Thistle
Branch and bishop j. Frank Bring.
hurst ~ Springyille Second ward gave
reports Of their wards. and addresses
ON matters ~ interest io the priesthood
affecting their duties generally. were
MAIDS by Priests. John keelcr and Hol-
brook. Farley Jensen Of. Provo was
sustained for ordination 20 tie Office Of
Elder.
MARROW ESCAPE.
SATURDAY. night about I O'Clock
George ClIuEer OF Lake View and au-
other young man left town to 60 home
When they had arrived az the railroad
bridge thoy sat down ON the ROADWAY
and went 90 sleep After some time a
freight train passed. going north. and
woke one ~ them MP The other.
George. was strgCk on tho head and re-
mained unconscious FOR abou, an hour.
and when he came to- both young men
walked hack to Provo. They met Sher-
NJ Harmon. about O'Clock. and re-
ported that q train had come along aud
punctured Georges head and stolen
their bicycle The tmnmen ON the
freight which disturbed the slcepers.
found the bicycle on the coWcatshrr
when the train arrived az Prospect. and
some Of them started back "a look for
the man who was supposed n own the
wheel expecting 20 hnd him dead or
hurt along the track. and when they
found the place where the boys hal
been sleeping and noticed blood on the
end " the ties they were sure some
one had been killed and notified sheriff
Harmon. who started out to invesii-
Calo. Ginger Is not seriously hurt. the
wounds heinE scalp wounds. supposed .
To- have been inflicted by the wheel I
when 81 Was picked Up by the fender I
Tho wheel is On good condition.
GARDEN CITY NOTES.
Thomas Wright. the young man who F.
was stabbed by George Ferre On the .
sfth. has recovered sufficiently to be- F.
able 20 leave the hospital and go 10 his I
home
The drug stores were open yesterday /
the first sunday for about a month. I
the druggists being permitted by spec /
al arra nvosl4anfe with fbo Its. a..,,t.If /