The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-13


NJ. c. jackson Larry klikenny
Lynn b. Jenkins Tahn D,,sen
Carl Eddington w Eve
Kirk Jackson Charles Jones
E. p Janney Jake Snyder
George Austin Paul HaSerty
4 w. Allen B. A. Hamlin
j. q. Scott G. y. PoWeH
DR.. c. @. Plummer Nj. Helner
Joe Strang A P. Greene
ems Ling Peter Hendricksen
Claude Y. Russell George Makris
J. u. Eldredge, Jr. Mike Pappas
J. c. Corliss ]. Golen
Con Gallagher ID. B. Hampstead
Lynn Doolan Officer Hilton
Harry Whitehead Emma clark
George Hoffman Unknown woman
H F. Schott Mrs. Lille
A S. Brown Gallagher
Federal official Injured.
j. u. Eldredge, Jr., assayer in charge
of the United States assay office, was
thrown into the water with his two
sons, Wayne, aged 10, and Vernon
aged IL. He had gone l the lake
with the two boys and Dudley ana
Lynn Jenkins The party was on the
stairs when the break came and all
five were thrown into the water. Mr..
EIdredge was badly bruised in the
fall and later strangled in his efforts
10 save the two boys, both OF whom
behaved manfully and came through
without injury. Mr.. Eldredge was
overcome and was taken 10 the Train
on a stretcher. After a ride in bag
gage coach he was taken 10 his nome
627 Second East street in an ambu-
lance.
were taxed to their utmost stre Is, iL,,l "a
weighing nearly ESQ pounds, who was
the last to be taken from the water;
although the rescuing party TeInaln f
in the nit for some time looking Tor
persons who might have been caught
beneath falling timbers and drowned;
The bar at the lake was opened and
free whisky was served as sIlmuant
to those p no had suffered a drencn-
ing, although others whose nerves re-
quired something of the same stlrnu-
liant were denied, and no liquor was
The injured were placed in baggage
cars and brought to Salt Lake, Where
all kinds of conveyances were prSSuI ~
TO take them TO their homes OF noteiS'
Big Crowd at Fight.
II is estimated that fully $500 per
sons attended the fight, among tne
number being about fifty women Two
special trains left the SaItalr oepos
in this city-one OF fourteen cars ana
the other consisting of eight cars.
There was also a special train from
ogden. All of the trains were croWoeu
- A tite the news of the accident
reached the city groups of excited men
and women gathered around the SAT-
air depot and discussed the proDaDIe
number were many who had friends
and relatives al the scene, ana tnere
was much anxiety regarding their
The first trains from the beach
reached this city at midnight, and the
crowd was soon swarmlEg OH the cars
in a mad rush to get home and as lar
as possible from the scene OF the &C
cfdent Anbulances were IN waiting
ready to convey the injured to the hos
pitfalls.
In the baggage car were eight
wounded men, and these were quickly
placed in ambulances and carriages
and removed to the hospitals or their
homes. Among the seriously injured
was c. NJ Powell. who sustained a
broken leg. He was removed TO MS
home at 500 South State street Dr.
s. Straup of Bingham, who was on the
train. attended him.
William Edward Walsh. former man
ager of the Central stock exchange, al
so sustained injuries which were sad
to be slight.
The second train reached Salt Lake
at 12:45 o'clock this morning. Inc
crowd on this was not so great. Sher-
IF JOserh c. Sharp. who had attended
the fight. was on the second train. lie
declared that the work Of rescue had
been finished and that every rerson