Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1909-05-23 | Page 10 | Child Drowns in Cottonwood

CHILD DROWNS IN COTTONWOOD Little Son of Mrs Fred Davis of Murray Falls From Plank Into Creek Cre k khUe hUe attempting to cross croas the CottonWOOd Cotton WOOd wod woo J creek yesterday on a plank Le Roy Ro Davis the son lIOn of Mrs Ira Fred Davis of af Murray lost his hie balance fell ten into the th stream and was drowned In with his little sister and broth brother er somewhat som what younger than himself he hes set s t out ut in the afternoon to 10 hunt wild wildflowers wildflowers ild flowers When near the erotic creek he espied some flower on the opposite side At this point there ther is an aD plank spans th thO r Tk ek and the little tittle fellow at attempted attempted attempted tempted lu to on 00 It lIe He lost his bal balance balance balance ance His litti pi j gave aye e the alarm and very a large larce force of o men m was ws out looking tot toi the body After A following the creek c for a Ii distance of oC three blocks the body was found floating near mar r the edge of the tho stream E Everything was wan done to restore life Ufe but the child was waa beyond aM akl