Salt Lake Telegram | 1948-02-28 | Page 2 | Rescue from Sign

RESCUE FROM SIGN Continued from Pago Page One I hotel S. S SJ State te by y y Det DeL J Ji S. S Bardole Bardoe shortly after her herres res rescue u f by Good Ie Lee said said- the note Lets be friends always otel officials official ls said the woman registered at the hotel three days ago She is th the mother of three children they added d ed but the children were were not hot with her in this this' city She had complained of illness s since nce her arrival arriva they added Big Dans Dan's aerial ladder operated by Lt William Kresser was swung into place alongside the sign in a m matter mitter of seconds seconds' after the huge fire truck raced around the corner from its Motor ave station As the woman o on top of the he sign and indicated several times time she Was was about to leap or or fall to the cem cement n 75 I feet below women in the large crowd screamed and hid their e eyes ea what they thought though was impending trag tragedy dy Detectives said later the attractive brunette h had d climbed to th the s 's sigh If o 1 Tier her er hotel rO room nD which faces State str street et Aft After r reaching the sign she climbed to th the the- top by use of an aniro iro iron ladder ad ier placed on the sign for e electrician and workmen Witnesses to the event J said the woman was on top of the sig sign for or or-abo or about abo t t. 20 minutes Late Saturday afternoon she she- was wa under qu questioning tion g by police at Ip police lice h headquarters Detectives said the woman was formerly a a patient at t t the e Utah Utan state tuberculosis sanatorium at Ogden and would be ta taken takei eJ L Lake ke General ho r Saturday for bs