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Show SILVER P. LOWE DIES IN FLAMES The entire community was shock-. 4 Saturday moVnlag when the news, was wired to Logan that Silver Pur-noil Pur-noil Lowe had been burned to death In a flro which destroyed a largo, krarajt at MeCammq-u, Idaho, on Frl-day Frl-day evening. i flttrer P. Lowe waa the son of our townsman Judge Thomas O. Lowe,' " and when the (Ire broke out, good soldier that he waa and knowing nothing In advance ot duty, he rUk-edhlg rUk-edhlg life to save an automobile from the flames. Tlio'young man wtio recently went to McCammon as an electrician for the Utah Power and Light Co, It Is M thought, went Into the burning build Fj ing In an effort to save his own car and, waa overcome by gases. lie was not missed and It was not known H that ho had perished until his body HJ was found In tlio burned structure fl. after the flro had been extinguished. H This Is tho second son of Judge fl Lowe to dlo within thrco weeks. A Hj year ago Inst Memorial day another HJ son, hla oldest, also met n violent Hj death In Idaho, making thrco deaths H in tho family In fifteen months. Hj Silver Purnoll Lowo was born at Hj Franklin, Idaho, but hnd made his Hj homo In Logan most of his Ufo. Uo HJ served on tho Mexican border in II HJ troop ot the Utoh cavalry In 1916-1 HJ and upon returning from border ser-BB ser-BB vice entered tho employ of tho Ula'i JHj Power nndv Light company. When fl the 14Ctli rield artillery was mobil-B mobil-B lzcd he became a member of C bat-flK bat-flK tory, which was composed mostly of HJ Logan boys. Hj At Camp Kearney Mr. Lowo was BB recommended to bo an officer and BB received his commission as a second H lieutenant of "field artillery follow-BB follow-BB lng the third officers training school IB held there. He was assigned to duty jfl with D battery. Tenth field artillery,' HJ at Camp Taylor, and was stationed jfl there at tho time of his discharge, fl having also attended the school of iffj fire at Fort Bill. Okla. ' ' Mr. Lowe was a member of Logan , fl post No. 7, American Legion. Fundi Fun-di oral service will be held atjthe Lo-jfl Lo-jfl gan tabernacle today at p. m. Hla Hj comrades of tho legion wlU furnish .Be military escort and pallbearers, BB and the casket will be borne to the H city cemetery on a flag draped army B truck. fl In tho fire In which Mr. Lowo lost. B his life fifteen automobiles wero H burned, the en tiro loss being estlmat- H ed at $30,000. BB Funeral services will be held In H tho.Logan tabernacle today at 2 p. in BB and the gallant young man who sorv- BB ed bis country in ttmo ot war will IB bo burled with full military honors. BB All members of tho Omcrlcan Lo- Bj glon aro requested to bo present In flflj uniform, Tho guard ot honor will bo BE a full platon. |
