Show robert J mitchell accidentally killed early monday morning a fatal accident occurred which shocked our community robert J mitchell a well known young man mail of this city witha with a companion eugene sullivan were out auto riding sunday night returning nome home some time after midnight the garage in which mr air mitchell kept his car was closed so the young men decided to take the car up to mr mitchells home in woodside canyon after getting out of the car sullivan suggested that they go down town again to get something to eat this was agreed to by mitchell the latter getting in the front seat and the former jumping into the back seat of 0 the car and this act undoubtedly saved the life of sullivan to get back on oil the road it was necessary to back the car and in so doing the machine was backed down doan over a ten toot foot embankment turning over three times landing bottom side up and pinning both young men under sullivan managed to extricate himself and secured help hell mr mitchell was pinned under the steering wheel of the machine he was taken out alive but so badly crushed that aft after erthree three hours ot of suffering he breathed his sullivan was uninjured robert J mitchell was born in butte montana twenty one years ago ile he came to park city with his parents when a baby and lived here since that time he is survived by hiis his mother mrs J P mitchell and two brothers S al and john mitchell to whom sympathy la is extended in their bereavement funeral services were held over the remains wednesday morning at the catholic church rev ref father mcnally W were re attended by a large number of friends of the family |