Show I MISS THELMA IA Tt TANNEll TANNEI U STRUCK BY LIGHTNING UNCONSCIOUS SINCE TUESDAY Miss 1 Thelma Tanner 16 years ears old daughter of or Mr and Mrs George A. A Tanner was struck by lightning last Tuesday afternoon about 5 o'clock a mile or no so U east of the Upalco mills milIs She was discovered in an unconscious condition about I an hour after At the time of going go go- lug ing to press this afternoon she is still unconscious and the physician in charge Dr D. D P. P Whitmore of Roosevelt holds out but little hope for her recovery Miss 1 Tanner had made a h hurried trip to My Myton ton on horseback and upon her return 9 t thunder storm came up The bolt of lightning seems to have burned a hole in the back of oC her head about the size of or a dollar IlI It Il I I then burned Its way down her back I and in her hip made another hole The saddle was splintered in III the rear by one fork tork of oC the fiery tongue and another fork found the tIm heart of the horse killing him evidently in in- in David Tanner tho the young womans woman's brother states that she was picked letl up about fifteen feet from the dead lead horse orse Every stitch of clothing sha sli- wore vore was torn from her body and Into small bits some seine no nu larger than a handkerchief H Her a 0 r l' S a shoes Ii hoe o e s were vero ripped off The only s of wearing apparel mi t. t r ii U I p stockings which 1 seemed not to have been disturbed in lii any way About the same time that Miss Tanner was struck a girl 14 years ears old daughter of J J. J J.D. D. D Morn near Roosevelt was strucK She he was wan I out in the field with her hr tiu thir r drowning prairie dogs whom wh-jn rhe he storm broke It is said that rAin Uie hulLs has last her er hearing which wI may lucy never be restored A lalit's a statement which will SOUIl sound strange to some to of be us He says say if she he happened hap hap- swallowing when wIen she was struck stu her stored hearing will be re re- re 0 |