Show DEATH OF JOHNNIE DOCK The fhe following account of the death of oC John H H. Murdock well known in Duchesne and formerly a resident here is taken from last weeks weeks' Wasatch Wasatch Wa Wa- satch Wave Vave This week marks another accident accident accident acci acci- dent that has brought gloom to many of our Wasatch county friends and patrons Last Tuesday afternoon John Jolin H. H Murdock and his brother Claud of Charleston the sons of Mr 11 and Mrs 1 J. J T T. Murdock 1 were coni coning coming g up Provo Canyon in an al automobile and andall andall andall all went well until they reached the Deer Creek dugway when they met another machine driven Eby Mr Leo Singleton Ordina Ordinarily ily the he dugway is wide enough to to allow the passage of or travelers but in some w way not fully accounted for the fat fatal acci l accident acci deut dept here occurred One account count gives it that the bank gave way vay and the machine machin was thus thrown down dov 1 the embankment kment w v. le s al another account says US that Mr Jr Murdock in ill attempting to turn O oat t lost control of the machine which l pitched itched head H adlong ad- ad long down the incline thirty feet et to the D. D R. R G. G track liac below helow Probably Probably ably no one can say just how how the accident did lid occur r for r such th things ar are are- often done clone so quickly that no one one can tell how they happen hailen The car car turned over several times and and both occupants Were thrown out but it is iss s said id that in the descent John H. H 1 i i I Murdock was caught at least twice I under the rolling automobile Claud sustained only a badly ankle le but his brother rother sustained such injuries that it was necessary to rush him to tI the e Provo hospital as quickly as might be safely done lone After an examination I by y the physicians at the hospital no hope for recovery was entertained entertained entertained en en- and the injured man died there on Tuesday night from Crom Internal internal Internal Inter inter- nal hemorrhage Mr Murdock is well and favorably known in Wasatch county and his untimely death is a very severe shock to his widow his parents other relatives relatives relatives rel rel- and his m many ny friends n 0 |