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Show B j BINGHAM BOY KILLED B TOUCHING LIVE WIRE B Salt Lake City, June 22. Atheral H i, Needhara, tbo eight-year-old Bon of B' ' Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Kecdham of Ulng- BB Qam wns Instantly killed yesterday BB; afternoon by a llvo wire, wnlch he H touched while climbing a polo at M j markham gulch. H ' The child was playing with two o( 1 his small brothers. In a spirit of ad' 1 venture he climbed the pole, touching fl I a live wire at the top. Receiving a M bhock, he then attempted to steady m himself by touching n heavier live H wire which killed him. It Is cstlmat- m od that tho wire carried S00 volts. H The father, an employee of the Blng B k ' ham & Garfield railroad, -was close by HB ' k .iaflk. Bnd t),clced UD ,ho bodTi Passing It over In his excitement to William Itoblnson. a neighbor. The body Is now at Hall's undertaking shop in Iilngham. |