Show MOTHER GIVEN Saltair Beach Must Pay for Roy Death Mis Anna M Larkin mother of Roy Larkin who ws drowned In the Great Salt lake July 23 1903 will ye cover from the Beacht company as a result of a decision handed down by the supreme court yes Larkin Rose Wells and a young wo woman man named Pomeroy were caught in ina a storm while bathing in the lake Miss Pomeroy made her way back to the but Wells and Larkin were unable to return The extinguishing of the lights at the pavilion and the dark noes that followed made it impossible for the floating men to keep their bear bearings ings Larkin could not swim and Wells was compelled by exhaustion to loosen his hold on Larkin some time during the night himself awoke to consciousness on time beach at Antelope Island Larkins body was found float leg In the lake a few days later His mother sued the Saltair Beach company for alleging that the company did not proper to rescue the men after Miss Pomeroy advised the of the peril of the men The jury that tried the case returned a verdict for 1500 this the company The supreme court finds no reversible in the record Sand affirms the This opinion Is written by Justice McCarty Chief Justice Bartch and Justice concur |