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Show RELATIVES OF DEAD PAINTER ARE LOCATED Wife and Children of Spring-ville Spring-ville Accident Victim Said to Be in Milford. Funeral arrangements for Ed Dnugherty, the steelejack who fell to his death from one of the high smokestacks of the Spring-vi Spring-vi lie-Maple ton Sugar company Wednesday Wed-nesday afternoon, are pending word from relatives. The body is at the Berg Mortuary of Provo. It is believed that Daugherty has a wife and four children living in Beaver, Utah. Telephonic communication com-munication with the deputy sheriff at Beaver partly substantiated this, according to Deputy Sheriff Karl Boshard. Efforts to reach the woman failed Wednesday, when it was said she had gone to Milford. Word was sent late Wednesday night to Sheriff J. D. Boyd who is at Milford to endeavor to find the woman and notify her of the accidental acci-dental death of her husband. According to Wyman Berg, manager man-ager of the Berg Mortuary, the man appears to be about 50 years of age. Daugherty had completed the painting of one of the two smokestacks smoke-stacks at the sugar company and had gone up to remove the tackle and his equipment to the other stack when the accident occurred about 1 :'A0 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. after-noon. He fell more than SO feet and was dead when - eye-witnesses rushed over to his body. In the fall the body struck the guy wires 1 of the stack, which threw the body a considerable distauce from the chimney. Thursday afternoon it was learned learn-ed that the man's real name was Edward Daugherty Prudence. He is said to have arrived in Springville with a group of hoboes. He was picked up and questioned by Marshal Henry Clark, who thought the man closely resembled another for whose arrest a reward had been offered, but was released when papers of recommendation were found in his pockets. |