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Show I Jimmie Wilson Meets I With Fatal Accident! H Slnrli Out With ('oiiiiiiiiton to Seek H Employment mill N Killed lij II B A; It. II. Triiln -Lawn-pro Rhodes H Trlh tin; Slon. M James Wilson, tho seventcen-ycnr olil ami or Mi utiil Mrs. Monroe Wll M son, wiia futility Injured Wednesday ot m tlio I). A II (1. iiillroail track nbou 1 midway between I'rovo iiml HjirltiK M vllle He was tukcji to tlio Prove M (leiicrtil hospital mul died about foil) hours lifter the accident, without hnv B lug icgalucd consciousness. l.nwronc H Rhodes, tlio sixteen-year-old sou n M ..Mrs Amos Rhodes, was with you H Wilson at the time, and Jilmeclf re M eelved several severe outs on tin H shoulder and u cut on tho left hand M v, lilcli while not serious, required i B doctor's services. Tho remains . B brought to l.ehl Wednesday afternoon BBg Lawrence Rhodes tolls tho follow H lag atory: "Wo loft Lehl TiiuBday In ftVJ tending to fio to Nevada to work o ftVJ somu coiiatriu'tlnu work. Wo only liar KVJ twenty-vo ccutB between ua. M wo reached Salt Luko City wc decldeo 1 io go to Salem. In Utah county, t M try to i;et work on tho Strawberr) BBl canal. Wo boarded a 1). &. H ( ftVJ freight, but woro put off at Mldwi 1 about 11 o'clock p. m. At four o'cloc! wo caught annthor freight ami got o' KV ot I'rovo. Wo waited around mill H dtiy-llght, nud thru at Jlmtnlo'H sug gostlon, Btartcd to walk to SprliiRvllIo H When near tlio County Infirmary, H reclined on tho Hide of tho rallror B grade with our heads near tho ral BBi -y ,ot having fiad any sleep for .'Ifi horn B 'mid tho sun bolng warm, we boon fel KV "asleep. 1'robably an hour Inter tin B south bound train for San I'cte cam' VJ $ W along, mid tlio first thliiK I knew wn Vf 'when something forcibly pUBbed mi H off tho grad(v Soelni; Jlimnlo's con- H illtlon, I tried to pull him from undo H -tho cars, but could not. I think, th HB nolso of tho train caused him to ralfl H his head, mid ho was strurk with the IH cow-catcher of tho engine or notm H part of tho cars, which Inflicted i IH scalp wound from the, back to H front of his head mid also frncturei' H tho Hkull. I rubbed bin hands to tr H mid brim; him to, nud when I coub IH not, I called to somo men oloso b H and tboy telephoned for tho Hhcrlff." H Dr. Hnalcr, tlio rounly phyalclau H mid Deputy Blieilff Tom Williams IH caiiHi tu on auto mid took tho youur H men to tlio I'rovo hospital, when H yoaiiK WIIhoii died. Ycmiik Ilbnder H Insists that they, had not been drink- PH liiK, uh Is reported, and points iif H proof to tho fact that they had but IH 25 cents, which was spent for food IH Ills story Is corroborated by the of IH Youni; Wilson was a good worker IH but alwuys had a 'divslro to wiuidei IH When but i:t years of iiku ho wen H to California with two other l.eli H lads. Last summer ho spent In Neva IH da, and tho winter previous ho spem IH In Idaho, though a nond hoinu am IH IovIiik parents nluayti awaited hlu In I |