Show SURVEYOR HAS V NARRO ESCAPE PROVO July 19 After After slipping on onan onan onan an ice pack at the head of the tho north northfork northfork northfork fork of Provo Prove canyon falling fifty feet over a precipice and then sliding for more than feet on soft shale T. T A. A Devaud a surveyor of the Telluride Power company was rescued by ten fellow fellow fel fel- low workers with wih considerable difficulty ty in in an unconscious condition and badly shaken up yesterday afternoon No bones were ere broken and he he sustained no concussions His only injuries are Me thought to consist of a few bruises That ho he was not killed by the fall fal is wonderful wonder wonderful ful and it seems miraculous that he sustained sus sus- tamed no broken limbs Mr Devaud accompanied by other surveyors went ent to Provo canyon early in in the morning to do some work worl for the company The accident occurred at the ie lee packs several miles mies above North NorthFork NorthFork Fork which is at the head of the can yon yen At this point the party was engaged engaged en en- in making a survey and in some manner Mr Mc Devaud lost his footing and slipped Sliding on the glassy ice he be toppled over the edge of the precipice and fell fel about fifty feet At the bottom of tho the gorge he lie slid more than feet on the shale With Wih considerable difficulty his com corn comrades rades got down to him and got him out of the precipice They constructed a stretcher as best they could under the thI circumstances and carried him to the railroad which runs several miles into the canyon Tho The place where the ac dent occurred is about thirty miles mies from this city One of the party went ahead ahead 1 and upon reaching reaching the first available telephone notified tho the Provo Prove general hospital to which institution he was taken upon reaching this city |