Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-07-27 | Page 13 | Officers to Probe Gas Death of Baby

OFFICERS TO PROBE GAS DEATH OF BABY Old 18 Boy Inhales Fumes and Dies DiesA 1 A sheriffs sheriff's investigation was requested requested re reo quested by Salt Lake general hospital hospital hos hos- pital attaches Friday into the death of Shann Newton old month son son of Mr and nd Mrs James Newton of Hunter who died after afler apparently inhaling naphtha gasoline fumes It was reported at the hospital that Mr Newton Newlon was cleaning his automobile lute auto mobile with the solution when the child tipped over the container and Inhaled fumes lumes However it was wa ac feared ared at the hospital hos has pital the Uie gasoline ma may have contained some foreign element that caused death The child was dead upon arrive at the hospital