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Show FOUND DEAD IN STREAM. Transient Plumber Succumbs to Heart Failure After Debauch. Special to The Tribune. OGDEN". May 23. Stricken by heart allure following a period of heavy drinking, Frank Slcbert. aged 62 years, was found dead on the bank of a small stream at Lincoln avenue and Nineteenth Nine-teenth street early this morning. According Ac-cording to Everett Kelly, who discovered discov-ered the body, he and Slobort had slept in tho brush near tho Becker brewery during tho night. About 7 o'clock Slo-bert Slo-bert went to the stream to get a drink and when he did not return Kelly Investigated. In-vestigated. The body was found on tho bank 'with the head partially submerged in the water. Kelly told the police that ho hail known the man for the past six years, that he was a plumber by trade and was sufficiently oxport In his craft to work on the .Masonic temple In Chicago. Chi-cago. Slebert Is believed by his companion com-panion to have a sister residing In New Jersey. Only 05 cents, a knife and a memorandum book wcro found In tho pockets of tho dead man's clothes. Ills body was removed to the Klrkcndall undertaking un-dertaking room pending tho result of a search for relatives. |