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Show flil FOrfflBrLelli P:' 1 1 Has Serious Accident 4 H Hunk (iltes Vny, JIu Drops Kleien '.' '! lt'' ''oll('e'1, Flour May Br $" tlH Hurt lutcrnnlb. feiH kT 'Wt Gainfully Injured by 11 fnll Into n gh ' i fw eot 8" nl tno Uarll,IKl HUKnr factory Wj mm Ocor50 Austin, gonurul agricultural UA WM superintendent of tliu Utah-Idaho Su- W i' nil! ,,lir COI,Umny nnu" president of tho s Imam l11'' WoolRrowors' association, woh MUral taken to Salt I-nlio on a 8pccl.il train h WfflB Wed. night and removed to the h. I). S. W 'llJP lioHpltal. Surgeons wlio examined IiIh j-jBffi InJurluH at tlie hospital reported his MKHlf roiidltlon to be favorable. .' WW AIr' Austlii was conducting an In- r IwKfi speclon of the now hIIo at tho sugar ffifffc factory Wednesday morning. Ho as- v mlAf cendod the trestle to Its upper rim. ! nSa A l,ll,ll( extended nut over tho &iu m Scl' a"u tll0lKh he knew that It was not Stat! ,,rm' x,r- AiiBtln stepped on It when '" pfflf' his attention was detracted inoiicn- ItfH tartly. Tho plank yielded under his III weight and Mr. Austin fell sldewayB jHji to tho concreto floor of tho silo eleven r ' ffl&X foot below. h fflK& Construction men working on tho '''' raHs h" Bnw ,llln '"" '1,loy n'8',cu' l h's -''" (Hfil hI(1u a,ul fouml n,m uucotiscious and f "' SflS bleeding from severo lacerations on wB' tho sido or his head. John C, Wheclou, fggfi an engineer connected with the sugar JJJKI ilaut, whom Mr. Austin had warned BWfe about the loose plank live minutes be- "' jHH lore tho accident, heard the cries ot r BBh inu construtlon men and ran to the W silo. t, BVf Ho found Mr. Austin too painfully Injured to bo removed from the silo , 9MM x.uhout u stretcher, nud workmen pro- vSJJB cuied one, In which ho was carricu .' JH u tnu uuriund club. Dr. v. M. Orng- BH urn, rnctory surgeon, was called. Kali. BSS uru of Mr. Austin to regain conscious fjH iiuss alarmed tho surgeon and he tcle- KH phoned to the headquarters of the Mb i.tali-ldaho Sugar company In Salt mWM Lake. Thomas R. Cut'er, general JBffWJ manager of tho sugar company, notl- (9 tied tho family of Mr. Austin and pre- BUB pared an automobile to proceed 1111- JHf mediately to Uurland. It carried Mrs. ffll Austin, MIbb Emma Austin, daughter; JK John M. Hayes, secretary of tho Utah Jl Copper company, his son-in-law, and Mjf Mr. Cutler, gt When tho nutomobllo arrived In Onr- ScrS lu,ltl Mr Austin was just beginning to Mnl m regain consciousness. A special train 9jB was chartered from Urlgham C,lty, WWI "w-Jmilch left Garland with Mr. Austin, EfisK members of his family and Dr. Crng- raiw um at 7:40 o'clock Wednesday. rJtH An X-ray examination nl tho hospl- JaM tnl revealed that Mr. Austln'u right JHI hip was dislocated, that two rlbo were S completely fractured ami that several BcifJa ribs were partially fractured. The JKiiJI uisiocated nip wuh iulnccd. Tears 'SfB uro entertained that Mr. Austin la BUt- njl ferlug from lutorunl injurlCH, but this nHJ could not be determined when the ex. MVB umlnatlon was made. Mr. Austin la K Am CG years of ugo. |