Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-09-05 | Page 2 | Excitement Fatal to Noted Soldier

I EXCITEMENT FATAL TO NOTED SOLDIER WILLMAR Minn Sept 5 UP UP- UP Cr Cramming in one more day of excitement ex cx- proved too much for the gallant heart of Colonel Cushman A A. Rice Minnesota's famous soldier of fortune immortalized as the original original nal nol of Richard Harding Davis' Davis Captain Captain Cap tam tain Macklin and he died yesterday yesterday yester yester- d day y at his summer home on Green lake near Willmar I A hero in half hail a dozen conflicts ranging from cannibal forays to the world war Rice was known in every obscure corner of the world where adventure flourished In 54 years he filled his life lite with experiences enough for a dozen other men Saturday he attended the Minnesota Minnesota Minne Minne- sota soth state fair lair with friends He watched a young newspaper office of of- fice flee boy hurtle to death in a speeding speeding speed speed- ing racing auto Later he complained of feeling ill He was rushed back to Green lake where he died of a aheart aheart heart attack yesterday S. S I