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Show COWBOY J)IES : IN FALL FROM -WILD HORSE Injured when a wfld horse he wss attempting fo rids In a rodeo at St. Johns, Tooele county, Sunday, rolled over, a cowboy, aald to ball from Nebraska, but whoso Identity a not known locally, died there Tuesday, according to W. U. Maun, assistant supervisor of Wasatch national na-tional forest, who returned today from an Inspection trip Into that section. . . Tha rider arrived In 8t. Johns from Wyoming Saturday and. according ac-cording to. Mann, requeeted that he be allowed to compete In the riding events. Perm lesion waa granted and tha visiting cowboy out out a mustang from the herd of wild horses rounded up for th celebration. celebra-tion. Aa they started down the field, the horss checked quickly and dropped, rolling over on hla back and brushing iba rider, who was nnabl to clear. In the roundup of wild horse thai ceiebrante brought In "Tony," no-1 torloua outlaw, she ,waa sold to aj Wild West show at tha atate fair; laat year. The pure ha sera Intended to take "Tony" along with them aa a prise, untidoable meant. Evidently Evi-dently the old range leader eluded hie captor and returned to the range here, to which h wandered. Me waa Identified by previous own-era own-era and by the brand markings. No one at St. Johns attempted to take "Tony" oa. |