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Show CiUFFEUil KILLED US AUTO LEAVES DUGVVAY Emil Lembke Loses Control Con-trol of Car, Which Plunges 75 Feet. Emil Lembke, a public chauffeur, was killed and 15. B. Beardsley was painfully injured when an automobile in which they were riding left the dugway at a curve of the road and, overturning twice, landed seventy-five feet below in Parley's Par-ley's canyon at 12:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The accident occurred just this side of the summit. The driver of another automobile traveling trav-eling up the canyon took word of the accident to Park City, from where it was telephoned to Sheriff. John S. Cor-less. Cor-less. Deputy Sheriffs Victor Christopherson and Tony Maurier went out and brought in Beardsley and the body of Lembke, which showed evidence of severe crushing, crush-ing, the right shoulder and arm and the left leg being broken. The two were headed for Evanston, having left Salt Lake an hour before the wreck, and were traveling fast. The automobile left the dugway as it rounded a curve just after it had met and passed a downhouTc.l car. Collision of the two was narrowly avoided, but it is believed that the persons in the car traveling down the canyon were unaware that the upbound car had met with disaster -after the two passed. Lembke is survived bv a widow, living at 5oV- West First South street. His body was brought to Salt Lake and Is at the Qualtrough-AUcott company's undertaking parlors. Beardsley lives at the Stratford hotel. |