Show DRIVER DROWNS 6 OTHERS SAVED Car leaves Car Leaves Leaves' Into Ogden Reservoir 2 Men Heroes Special to The Thc OGDEN Dec 11 Willlam WillIam William H H. Stevens Stevens Stev Stev- ens 52 of Ogden was drowned when his lis auto left the highway and plunged Into nto the Pine View reservoir in Ogden Ogden Og Og- Og- Og den canyon Sunday afternoon Six passengers in the auto luto were saved from rom death by two men who went to their heir rescue The pa pas Matilda Pearon Pearson Pear Pear- son on 37 of ree avenue and her five live children Niels 13 Alice Allce 12 Anna 10 and Doris and Dora year 8 old twins were pulled from the car submerged in eight feet of water by John Fohn Pack 21 son of Captain L. L W. W Pack of the Ogden police department and Lawrence W. W Dermody Dermod 35 35 Dr C. C Elmer Berrett who was passing the reservoir aided the rescuers res res- cuers in Iii bringing the victims to shore by means of a rope Mr Stevens apparently lost control of his car on the icy highway at the point joint where water of the Ogden river riveris rivers is s impounded for pipe line transmission sion ion Dive Into Water Vater Mr Dermody halted his auto at nt athe atthe the he scene of the accident and signaled a car containing Captain Pack and his lis son The latter hatter and Mr Dermody pulled Dulled off oU their coats dived into the thc water vater and opened a door of or the Stevens Stevens Stev Stev- ens car which was lying on its side at the bottom of ot the reservoir Bringing all seven persons to the thc surface the rescuers applied first aid while Captain P Pack ck drove down the thc canyon to a store and telephoned for forthe forthe the he police pollee department inhalator By Bythe Bythe the he time it arrived private cars had taken aken the victims to the Dee hospital here where Mr Stevens was found dead on arrival S 3 Still in Hospital Mrs Pearson and Niels and Anna Pearson are being treated in the thc hospital hospital hos hos- pital for shock and lun lung congestion The he other children were released from rom the hospital after treatment Another automobile accident occurred oc oe oe- oe when a car driven by James Knight 1803 Grant avenue who was carrying water soaked clothing of the victims to Ogden collided at the old oldRed oldRed oldRed Red Fence Corner with a machine driven by J J. J W W. S 2768 Brinker avenue Icy pavement was Earned blamed for the collision Mrs delin della suffered cuts and bruis bruises Mr Stevens and the others in his on Pane puo Two I DRIVER DROWNS 6 OTHERS SAVED Continued d from rate Page One Onel car had left Ogden at about p. p m. m for tor a drive in the canyon The accident accident acci acci- dent occurred an hour later Im going to jump in there and see sec If Ican get them out of the car John Pack said when Mr Dermody told of the accident Mr Dermody an Ogden druggist and young Pack then took off oU their coats coat and dived into the icy water At that time Captain Pack said all that could be seen was sias the rising of bubbles to the surface The automobile automobile auto auto- mobile Was completely submerged I 1 didn't think there was a chance to save them Was Injured Before Mr Stevens who had been an employ em em- ploy of ot the Wheelwright Construction Construe Construe- tion io c company suffered su internal in in- juries in an accident several years a ago o and thc these e were beli believed ved to have rendered rendered ren ren- dered him unable to fight for his life when the car went in the reservoir He was born January 26 26 1831 in Ogden Osden a son of oC William Henry and Ellen J. J Stevens He served a mission for the L. L D. D S S. S church in Germany from 1002 1902 to 1905 and on May 14 1906 1006 married Emma Crashaw in the Salt Lake temple Mrs l Stevens died in 1930 Surviving are a daughter Mrs l T. T Buddell of Salt Lake three sons soD Henry and Clyde Stevens of Ogden and Claude Stevens of Idaho Falls Idaho a sister Mrs Lester Scoville of or Ogden and a brother G. G Earl Stevens of O Ogden den |