Salt Lake Telegram | 1909-07-03 | Page 10 | Austrian Drowned; Body Not Recovered

AUSTRIAN DROWNED BODY NOT OT RECOVERED Tony an Austrian 3 33 53 years ealS old was as drowned In the Jordan river about a a. mile northwest of Bingham Junction Junc June tion last night The man who had been beena a resident of Bingham Junction for Cor six or seven years left his work at at the smelter and went to the river fora a swim He was seen to sit on the bank and take a smoke after which he undressed and went Into the water Sometime later his clothing was found on the but there was no sign of the man I A searching party headed by Deputy Sheriff Ira Beckstead went to the scene of the accident and made a n scare until untila a late hour last night without rinding any trace of ot the man This morning Sheriff Sharp was notified and sent three men t to the e river with grappling hooks FI frid i f They y ye were e Joined by a number of Austrians Aus- Aus and others from Bingham Junction charge of Deputy u Beckstead A thorough thorough thor thor- ough rt search e of the he river i is being made J this afternoon