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Show MAIL DRIVER ACCIDENTLY SHOT AT ANDERSON'S RANCH Mr. Lee Eager, mail carrier from Pintura to Hurricane and up the river was accidently shot through the abdomen with a 38 caliber pistol at the Y service station near Anderson's Ander-son's Rnch on Wednesday, according to information brought up from there by Frank Staheli. The gun in the hands of another individual, was accidently discharged. Eager who was standing near is reported re-ported to have walked several steps before knowing that he had been struck, and finally he said he believed he'd been shot. He was rushed to the hospital at St. George where investigation in-vestigation reveiled that his intestines had been punctured in nine places. The bullet was found in his clothes af-teh af-teh going clear through his body. Very little hope is held out for his recovery. Parowan Times. |