Salt Lake Telegram | 1924-08-09 | Page 2 | Motor Mishap Brings Death to Ogden Man

I MOTOR MISHAP t BRINGS DEATH I TO OGDEN MAN I I II I I I j William L. L Burt Member Member- I i i of Store Firm Killed in I I Accident Near Pocatello 1 i I Companion Slightly Hurt I I I OGDEN Aug 9 WIlliam William L L. Burt i I prominent merchant of or Ogden was killed in an automobile accident 1 south of ot Pocatello Ida at an early I hour this morning according to I II 1 I word received here His Ills companion I I Fred 1 T. T Sanborn manager of a I I furniture store In Ogden who was accompanying Mr Burt on a fIshIng fishIng fIsh fIsh- I. I ing trip escaped with minor In- In Juries The body of Mr l Burt was removed remo to the Shoemaker hall hail mortuary In Pocatello and a broth broth- er Thomas G G. G Burt was to leave leava this art afternoon to remove remo the body to Ogden for burial William and Thomas Burt had been associated for many years ears In a department sore sCore in Og Ogden en under the name of ot S. S J. J Burt Brothers and recently recent recent- ly told old out their property to another another another an an- other company Besides the brother and his wI- wI widow dow I Mr Burt leaves two sisters r Miss Hattie Hattle Burt and Mrs l Cornelia Price all ol 01 Ogden POCATELLO Idaho Aug 9 The bod hotly body of William J. J L. L Burt Ogden Og Og- den merchant killed in an automobile automobile auto auto- mobile accident at 1 30 this ing on the Yellowstone highway two miles south a of P Pocatello catello was wac I I shipped this afternoon to Ogden for fox Interment I J. J Mr Burt and Fred I F. F Sanborn manager of the C. C J J. J Herrick Furniture Furniture Furniture Fur Fur- company of Ogden were en er I route to Mud lake on a few days days' fishing trip at the time th the accident accident acci acci- dent occurred The car Was car was being being be I ing driven by bys by's Sanborn who s said ld toI today today to to- day that he was driving at the C Crate I rate of ot twenty miles an hour when I he felt the machine skid off the I I road The c e car er r turned completely IP P over and Sanborn was was thrown clear cleat of the car Burt was pinned be beneath beneath be- be I neath the car and m motorists passIng passing pass pass- ing twenty minutes later assisted I I Sanborn in lifting the car so that thai t Burt could be removed I It is believed that Burt was killed d I Instantly and on examination this thi IC C I morning showed that his neck wa was t broken Sanborn suffered a number number num num- ber her of cuts on the h hands and legs