The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1920-08-06
ULYSSES

Lundy Miller age 20 % Ulysses. X
vas drowned SUNDAY afteruSan. Iuis
=. IN Turkey creek about dve miles
west % Portsmouth. o, the body re-
manning in the wafer over an R6ur and
a half before it was recovered
The scene q the fatality vAs OF m
Frank Kuhn farm az the mouth OF
/ Stony Hun. wesi % Portsmouth
Miller John Coidiron. his brother
in -laW Res;er wood-urn and Joseph
Spafks went 10 Turkey creeE for a
swim. motoring out IN Co'dirun.s ma
Chin Miller entered the water. swarm
out about half way across the stream
and Owed h0ldirE his nose with his
left hand his right arm extending "
into the air. His con- panions. Motto
Ing that he did this twice thought
nothing u il, but wien h. came up
the third time they noticed that h.
made a peculiar noise With his s,ss,
and Sparks swan 10 him tnruwing him
a l6E and attempted 70 pun him our 81
the water Sparks being li-hter IN
weight was unable 10 pun Miller out
and the Efforts Of the others we're
equally unsuccessful
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house and tried 10 call the city. but
was unable He then came into taHn
driving 70 his horns where he got his
brother Walter COidiron. and 10 the
police station 20 call chief Distel and
these three rushed 70 the scene
Chief Distei took command OF the
party which vas soon joined by Albert
Burnheime and lawson Clark divers
Tneyr secured a boat and Some grab
hooks and proceeded 10 drag the creek
chief Distel felt the body about tWen-
" feet from where Millsr kent down
and then Burnheirae hooked onto the
bathing suit. Clark then diFed and
succeeded il bringing The BODY 10
shore
Strenuous efforts were made By the
chief and Others 70 restore life bGt
Lundy was beyond the aid Of respira-
tory measures Coroner Hendricksou.
who bad been making professions.
call near the scene was stopped on his
way back 70 town and pronounced the
death due 10 drowning The body was
then taken to the mOrgue
Lundy Miller Was married II months
ago Sunday. 10 Miss Ollie Col,iiFon. Of |
Portsmouth. Ohio. He Is survived by ]
his widow who Is in a critical condi- /
ton Al her home on Boundary St also |
mis- father and mother Of Ulysses. Ky
md three brothers and four sisters al
home. William Miller and Mrs Ella ]
Brown Of Ashland and Mrs Gertrude
Moore Of Portsmouth
The remains were taken 20 the Mil |
eT home al Ulysses where the funeral i
was held and inteEment made In the
Mike Borders graveyard
Services were held Monday. July 70. 1
AZ s-39 from the Coidiron home 1903
Fifth-st. Rev. Chas- r. Oakley official 4
ing Services were again held from
The Miller home Tuesday afternoon at
three o'clock. conducted by Rev. Hack
Yoting
Miss Georgia Miller. younger sis
Ter OF the late Lundy Miller was IA
ken to the Kings Daughters hospital
4 Ashland
Mss Georgia is IN a serious condi-
ion caused BY the sudden death OF her
,rother. Lundy- She attended the flu
ieral at the graveyard where she faint
a Before she could be revived from
he fainting spell she was seized with
and had been unconscious
OF twenty-four hours being moved In
hat condition.
As the doctors In this section were
Inahle to handle her case Il was
bought best by her relatives that she
= removed 70 the hospital where she
ould receive proper medical atten-
.on-