Show I SEVEN MEN DROWN IROWN IN SALMON RIVER Seekers Gold-Seekers Reported to Have Per Pe Perished While Attempting to l lFord Ford Stream BOISE June 2 H. H. H E. E Nutting of Lardo inthe the upper end of Long valley has arrived in the city He brings rings a aI astory astory I story of the drowning of Thunder mountain travelers that If Jf true constitutes constitutes constitutes con con- I the saddest incident that has yet occurred In the rush t to the gold goldI I fields He states that before he left Lardo a man named Eagle came out ov over r the I Lardo trail after ater some flour he lie had cached Eagle reported that his party rt had found a party of seven prospectors tors i drowned with fourteen horses The story told is rather but the man Eagle Is reported as having hayIng hay hav ing said the dead horses and men were In a drift and that his party succeeded succeed succeed- ed in getting one of the men out They did not know who Mho they were The The point point where the disaster occurred Is i. i about f fourteen miles up the south f font foils l' l of pt the Salmon from the point wh where le th the Warren trail crosses that stream Nutting says he made an examination examina examina- tion of the Lardo trail and determined that no party had gone In that way He therefore assumes that the drowned men were working up the stream lookIng lookIng look look- Ing for a place to cross He thinks It possible that the they were caught by a land slide and precipItated Into the turbUlent turbulent tur tur- bulent stream |