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Show F k N'LOID KILLED II ffliC OBSTBIGT WcII-Known Miner Is Run Down by Salt Lake Route Train. Special lo The Tribune. I3UKKKA, Sept. 11. F. A. McLoud. a miner about 15 yonrs old, who recently re-cently came hero from Bingham and worked at tho J-'ast Tinlic Development mine, was struck, run over and killed by Ira in No. 20U on the Salt Luke Route track at S:25 o'clock tonight. This is tho same Main that was in tlic recent wreck. It was backing into Eureka Eu-reka from Tintic .Junction, and there was no hcndlighf. to warn McLoud, who is supposed lo have been walking along the track. Tho railroad officials here claim Hint Ihe company is not responsible for Me-Loud's Me-Loud's death, alleging that ho had J)een drinking and that ho laid down on tlic track and went to sleep. MeliOnd's friends deny this, and say that Ihe company com-pany is to" blame because no warning light was placed on tho renr of the train as it backed- into this cily. An inquest is being held tonight by Judge Lindsev. |