Show Commission Denies I Widow Compensation fi f The Utah state industrial commission commission commission com com- mission has affirmed its former decision in the application of Mrs Mary H U. McKeller widow of Hugh McKeller who was a former em em- of the Eagle agle Blue Bell Ben company The original application was denied on February 19 19 after a hearIng and this decision is af affirmed affirmed at- at firmed the commission holding that the death of McKeller was not the result of an accident Nothing has developed at the rehearing or in a review of the former evidence to cause the commission commissIon commission com com- mission to alter its former de decision de- de cislon denying compensation The testimony given by Victor Bray at Eureka says Bays the commission January 3 1923 and the evidence given April 9 9 1923 1823 by the same party is clearly contradictory It Itis Itis is 15 very difficult Indeed to understand understand under under- stand how any person could testify testIfy testify tes tes- under oath as Mr Bray did didat didat didat at the hearing at Eureka wherein he stated that he was not at the place where Mr McKeller was working on the date of ot the tle alleged a accident at the time it is alleged to have havo occurred and then ap approximately approximately ap- ap proximately three months later again testify testily under oath that he was there at the time that Mr McKeller was supposed to have hava been injured Obviously the entire testimony of ot Mr Bray must be ignored ig ignored ignored ig- ig nored by this commission as being unreliable and of ot no consequence The widow of J. J A. A McKinnon on who met death while in the employ of ot Enoch Smith of ot Salt Lake was awarded 15 1632 1532 32 per week for tora fora a pe perIod period pee pe- of weeks the award being for the benefit of Mrs McKinnon and her daughter An award was made by the commission commission com com- mission to the state of ot 40 as compensation for tor the death of ot Adam Skeri to Be tie paid by the Standard Standard Coal Coal company Skeri left no dependents He lIe met death through an explosion in la the mine of ot the company |