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Show A FATAL ACCIDENT. Llttla George s. Kaad rail CmtriWtiil anil la Klll.d. George S. Read, 4-year old son of W. P. Head, superintendent of the Salt Lake City Railroad company met with a fatal accident yesterday. The little fellow was on the sidewalk playing when he saw J. G. Smith driving by a dray load of furniture. George ran out nnd without the driver's knowledge caught hold of a S'do pin of the conveyance con-veyance and jumped on for a ride. When near Uaynes' boiler shop the child fell from the dray to the street. Men called to the driver to stop, but he did not hear their cries of alarm soon, enough. When he stopped the heavy hind wheel had passed over the boy's neck and shoulders. He was taken home as soon a. possible, where he died in about 13 minutes. The fnncral will take place tomorrow at 11 a. m. at the Fourteenth ward meeting house. |