Salt Lake Telegram | 1919-11-25 | Page 4 | Local Golfer is Killed on Trip

I LOCAL GOLFER IS 0 KILLED ON TRIP While Hunting Near Beaver City Is Accidentally Shot by Brother TION to the effect that I I I C Charles arlell Corky aa 19 jt years JL 1 of age and golf professional at the Country club since last April had been accidentally shot and killed reached here yesterday afternoon While I hunting In the vicinity or oC Cedar City last Thursday the report sa sas sa's he was accidentally accidentally acci acci- i dentally shot by his brother Johnny i Bassler well wen known known Catcher atcher with the Los Angeles baseball I Bassler's tragic death will be a sad I blow to many local golfers and others who knew him since coming to the Country Country Coun Coun- I try club He Ha had Just finished the golf golt sea season seaOn ion here which extended over a period from April 1 to November 15 and andOn andon andon I on November IS lS went to Cedar City to visit a a. brother Roy assler who resides there i Johnny Bassler had arrived at his brothers brother's place Just shortly before Charles finished the golf season here hero When Corky arrived a hunting trip trip was sug- sug Johnny seems to have beep been a little in the rear of his brother Charles at a point about bout twelve miles west of Cedar City when an automatic gun which he ie carried went of off accidentally The shot pierced Charles' Charles lungs lunge and although he was rushed to a hospital immediately he tiled died about one hour after the accident Tho body was taken to Sawtelle Cat Cal where funeral services and interment I were held yesterday