Show M MORRIS m SOMER DROPPED rr Dt 1 Heart Failure Caused HUn Him to 0 Full Park l City Mine MineShaft Shaft IN m APPARENT GOOD HEALTH Left Home lome Happy Iud and Smiling to 10 toI Inured I V N w Strike Sit Str Ike Ikc In Iti the lie Mine Yesterday morning H m S left Ift B UIt lt It Mike Lolie lu fit good to ia IneVe his hili mining rup at Perk Purk City att This ThIll ut at i A ft of or ils as All and left for tor Perk Park Oily to t tuko tia charge of It hl l They l y expect to rotate return r to the th lit city this noon noan The rho death of or Mr r from heArt failure allure While In the shaft of ot the tho 5 t I l S S JUDGE J MORRIS SOMMER I Steele tuttle mine created d a profound sensa lion Ion throughout loco local mining antI legal circles yesterday He lie wu actively be before toro tore tho the public In the th recent campaign ca tn fin II h and was wall Democratic candidate for tor city Judge Ills JUs many friends frienda who knew him as ae nn nl native man In tho the best boat of ot oth health h could hardly believe tho the news of ot hit hIs sudden udden death from rota such uch a 11 cause I as aa A heart hoart failure allure The Tho visit to Park City yesterday e was the result of ot the receipt or of n news a that good strikes had hod been made In th Steele Steel mine In which Mr Pommer was Will wasa a n heavy hen stockholder In company with J H It Steele the mine foreman tore man hi went to the tho property yesterday e ler ay morning Tile The two to men tuen descended Into the shaft about noon From the bottom of ot the shaft feet te t down they hey th walked about 35 SS feet along nn an Incline to where the tho ore had been encountered After Atler securing scouring they the started arrived at It the foot root of at the r nu eli all right Mr Ir Steele lo started up UI followed by Mr Bommer Sommer On reaching the tho surface he noticed that Mr was resting about 12 feet teet from the tho top op of or the ladder and called out nut to Hi him Are you ou nil nit right Mr Sommer called back neck Yes ru Im tin nil ate right and Ill lU bo be up there here In a min minute ute Tho The next moment Mr SI Steele le I was vae star tar startled tied by II seeing him lORe loc his hold on tho the ladder and plunge downward to the thO bottom of ot the shaft n a distance of ot about 16 15 feet Steele Bt la hurried down the lad ladder der Iler end and picked him up asking how badly he lee was Will hurt hurl Mr ommer nn an Not badly ball Im all right Steele then left lett him long enough to torun torun torun run up u the tho ladder and send lend for tor u a doc doe doctor I tor When Shen ho ha returned after an nn ab lib absence since sence of only a l ten few to moments Mr Some Pom Sommer mer was dead 1 I As AI soon as help h lp could bo be secured the tho body bod was carried to the tho surface where It was viewed by b Drs Dna and They The concluded afler an nn I 1 extended d examInation ex H that th t death eath re I I H suited from heart henrt failure allure They The could cO d find Onit no bones boats broken or evidences of or fatal Injuries received from the falI Ills His heart they the decided must have havo be became clime came weakened wook ned from tho the climb to tho the thomine mini mine and that the shook shock of ot tho the fall augmented the tho attack on tho the heart with fatal results Tho The body was removed after the cx ex examination to RIchardsons log ing apartments to await walt the arrival of or orthe the committee o from SnIt Salt I lAke ake I The sudden Iud den death d of ot Mr Nr Bommer re ro removes moves an nn active spirit from many lo 10 local local cal activities Today ho hll was to havo I taken port pert In iii the fourth reunion of ot tho tM Ancient and Accepted Scottish lUte of ot Tree Free Masonry Iu dae nry nr which began b at nt 30 He Jle was a degree Mason fason and lest last night It was decided that his funeral should b be held under uner the auspiCes or of the tha th Masonic fraternity In the field neld of or politics he ho has baa been most prominently known He JIe has haa ha been b en present at It every Democratic convention since statehood Twice h he has hoe been b n a candidate for tor the thIS city ell judgeship In tn Re He Republican publican years year His fIrst onlee odlee ho was WAIl appointed to by Merritt soon lIoon after I being Admitted l to the bu It was wu that of ot United d States commissioner and he tee I d the th office with credit For or two tWI eue h he ha served lIene as aD justice of ot tho th pOco e co n a the Second So ond precinct and after atter I ng nr took up the practise of ot mining law lawn lawa n a which ha hll wa we a specialist up to 10 the th time of at r hi his death The story of ot tile his life Ute In ha Utah Ulah Is Ilona one In which hard study and determination to win matched against extremely Bd nd adverse V verso verse finally won out years year of ot hard herd work ork end and eon con constant on stant stAnl study tuy Mr died at lit th the lI age e ot of 44 Ho lIe lIeS 5 S was wa a It native n Ua of ot Frankfort Germany Cerman tenS riM coins to America In m in 1110 M It th lb Age a r of ot W O At Al Denver he li h served for far Mm eon Ome te time nil as clerk lork of ot the h l 5 legislature l ns as pr rl I vate secretary ry of ot 00 Tabor Duni Ic this thie period h lt privately took look up the U th to study atud of at laW Ian la At he ha fI I Interested In mining through positions pO which he ho held In milling companies of ot offices IC II In ISIO ho he corns to IC Ute Ulan without frIends or a IL home horn The TM only occupation he tie could find was As Ie bookkeeper In brewery He Ite rood road law In and Ind saved his salary for tor two to years Then he the olnee of ot Judge Kites Hiles and 0 O W V Powers Power ho he studied for two more years until he h was woe finally admit admitted ted teI to the bar Soon afterward he was appointed United States commissioner by Judge S A When he branched out nUt Into mining law a I few teo years year ago ho he become became Inter In tn the th St Toul and the Steele group which he was Inspecting when lIh n he ho died He Ito was Wile a n member of ot the Jewish Dna religious denomination and In tn the tho old Liberal days dA WAS liS a R member of ot the lice society Ills His home ham life Ute has hu been exceptionally happy harpy he lea learea van a n 5 boy with his hili wife wire to mourn his ht lou lots HI Ilie 1111 marriage occurred d In 1897 at ott Peer Devon to MIs Vl I f Cohn Mit Upon the street and In whatever r gathering IlIth of or which he be was 01 a 0 part the Judge was wee known of ot nil nl for tor his sunny disposition and nd good nature In the th fare tafe of ot any nil difficulty Iris His III tragic death Is I folt tolt cit lea ha t a p r loss to amis nude of ot friends and ami admirers among the active adl business men of ot Utah |