Show MATTHEW BAER DIES IN SMASH manti may 9 matthew baer prominent business man of tremonton Tre monton was instantly killed in n an automobile accident 0 one e mile north of manti shortly i after 5 this afternoon mr baer was en route home from a business trip to southern utah and three miles north of manti his car broke down he came back to manti mant to procure repairs and engaged the services of jack cavote to convey him to his disabled machine cavote was dri driving vinga a ford car and in addition to mr baer had janice ottoson a 17 year old boy as a passenger about a mile north of manti cavote lost control of his car and it ran off the pavement into the gravel in endeavoring deavo ring to get the car back onto the pavement a rear xv wheel eel collop collapsed sed and i the car turned over twice mr air baer was thrown to the pavement upon his head his skull being crushed and death resulting instantly cavote suffered a broken arm and numerous bruises and ottoson was severely bruised passing automobilists brought the body of baer and the injured in lured man and boy to manti baers body was taken to an undertaking establishment and cavote was taken to a hospital otto sons injuries fo und nott biot tobe be serious and he was taken to his home matthew baer was about 42 years of age and had been a resident of tre monton for twenty two years he was born in germany and resided in illinois noi s for several years before coming to tremonton Tre monton he was president of the baer drainage kompany president of th the tremon ton cider vinegar company director of the tremonton Tre monton telephone company president of the tremonton Tre monton D dairy airy i products company and interested interested in various other industries he had se served arved as a member of the 1 I re onton monton city council for four years mr baers wife died about fourteen months ago and he is survived by nine sons and four daughters ranging in age from a little more than I 1 year to 22 years the body will be brought to tremonton Tre monton tomorrow after which announcement regarding the funeral will be made A rather peculiar coincident happened just after mr air baer was accidee accidentally itally killed the officers at manti were attempting to phone the family at tre monton apprising them of his death at the same time dr luke of tremon ton was phoning to mantl manti in an attempt to intercede mr baer and obtain permission to operate on his daughter miss elsie baer who had become suddenly ill III with appendicitis sl miss baer was brought to the pear pearse hospital in this city last evening nin by dr luke and underwent an Ope operation ratto tor appendicitis dr W leroy smith performed the ope operation rution the young i lady is progressing favorably j |