Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-07
WILLIAM LOCHHEAD
KILLED UNDER AUTO
Sad Result of Accident Tuesday After
noon Near Pleasant View
Two Others Hurt.

ogden, sept. 7.---As the result of an
automobile accident which occurred
Tuesday afternoon about 2;i5 o'clock
near Pleasant View, about eight miles
north OF ogden. William $. Loohhead
salesman for Hemenway & Moser COM
pany, was Killed, Jacob Jensen, propri-
etor Of the Healy cafe, and Walter ~.
Sanderson, manager of HemenWay a.
Moser company, received numerous
cuts and bruises OF "a minor nature. The
three gentlemen were riding north in
Mr. Jensen's automobile. presumably
intending to go To the Hot Springs, a
short distance further along the coun-
~ road, when suddenly the car struck
q bump In the road and the left front
wheel collapsed, causing the machine
u turn turtle" thus pinning Mr..
iochhead and MIR. Jensen under the
car, while Mr.. Sanderson WAS thrown
several feet away, striking on his head
and rendering him unconscious I'm
telling the details OF the accident 10
The News. Mr.. Sanderson stated that
as soon az he gained consciousness he
got up and looked around for his COM
panions and then decided that they
must have gone to nearby farm
house Further investigation disclosed
the fact that Jensen and Lochhead
were under the car and after consider
able EFFORT Jensen managed TO extri-
cate himself Several farmers who had
witnessed the accident from their fields
came to the rescue of the party and
soon the machine was moved suf-
fclently to allow Lochhead TO be re-
moved. He was in a semi-consclous
condition during the entire time until
the end came and kept mumbling in
coherent words. He was carried on n
blanket to nearby farmhouse, where
q telephone message was AT once sent
nVdap "a nhVEieinn and
tulance, both arriving I'm very short
time. Everything possible was done
10 relieve the suffering of the unfor-
tunate man. and the good people of
Pleasant View did everything I'm their
power to aid the parties In their troub-
IT, However. the heavy car had struck
Lochheads body with such force as to
cause fatal internal injuries, and death
soon overlook him The body was re-
moved to the Larkin undertaking es-
Enlistment where II will be prepared
for burial. Mr. Lochhead leaves
wife. formerly Miss Pearl Hellewell.
and three small children.
He was reared in Ogden, having come
here from Scotland with his parents
when n small boy. He was very well
and favorably known here and his sud-
den death is a great blow TO a large
circle Of friends, besides his more i'm
mediate relatives. About ~ years ago
he returned from a mission to Scot
land and has since been engaged In
business in ogden. one pathetic Incl
dent In connection with the accident
was the fact that a family party was
being held at the Lochhead home in
honor OF a sisters birthday, and Mr.,
Lochhead was intending to return In
time for dinner the entire family hav-
ing assembled for this purpose.
Besides his wife and children young
Lochhead leaves his father and
mother, MIR. and Mrs, George Loeb
head. and IL brothers and sisters, two
Of whom are In Los Angeles. He was
n popular young man and member
of the United Commercial Travellers
association, in which he held a policy
for $4,000 insurance.
The funeral will be held In the Fifth
ward Westinghouse, on sunday, prob
ably at o'clock.