Salt Lake Telegram | 1922-03-25 | Page 3 | Inquest Held in Janitor's Death

INQUEST HELD HElO IN IN JANITORS nEATH Verdict Places Responsibility ity on High Voltage Wires I I MT PLEASANT March 24 An An in inquest inquest In in- quest h held ld hero here yesterday Into the death of Knud nud 65 65 ili Janitor of or the public school resulted In tho the verdict that e was electrocuted C by accidentally accidentally tally f getting n In contact with rt high tension wires No Inquest was deemed necessary I sary eary for the death of or J. J Elmer Johansen principal of or the school who was also electrocuted on the tho cly lights when to determine t he attempted e what g dh had to d happened hap hap- turn to The accident occurred at the school h heating plant and Is said to have been caused by a hl high h tension wire making a contact with one of or the wires which supply supply sup sup- ply the heating plant with light The discovery of or death was made at 8 a. a m. m when the principal went to tho the heating plant to determine why the school was not heated He saw the body and telephoned for a IL doctor Upon the arrival of or the latter Johansen at attempted attempted attempted at- at tempted to turn on the light tight and fell reU dead at the doctors doctor's feet