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Show - - - - - - - - - - - - - II = : One Killed y , Two WoundedDuring Wounded WoundedDuring WoundedDuring During Big Game Hunt Accidental Shot Ends I ! ILife iLife Life of Young FatherReturning Father t fBetumtng Returning ' From HuntI HuntTragedy Hunt I Tragedy stalked three hunt1n hunting huntingparties huntingparties parties during tne tHe opening days daya of ofthe ofthe ofthe the big game hunt Sunday and andMonday andMonday andMonday Monday An accidental shot from froma a savage automatic automatlo kilted 1dUe kifled < ! fLee 'Lee Lee fLeeEarl 'LeeEarl ' 'LeoEarl LeoEarl ' Earl anQtherhunter Ekea Elsea , a shot by anQther anotherhunter hunter killed kllled a deer stntc struck a rock . rock rockand , and glanced seriously inJ Injuring 1njUIIIp ra ; p HughICarren HUshKarren HughKarren raMrs pMrs Mrs Sammy Hatch 28 26 while wh11e HUsh Hugh Karren 62 was the victim of a . ashot ashot shot which glanced IIlanced on a rock 1'OCk 1OCk ' . , , and andstruck andstruck andstruck struck him in the hip Mrs Mra Hatch HatchIs Batchis Is in a critical condition condltJon at the theValley theValley theValley Valley hospital with a bullet wound woundIn woundIn woundin In her hand and abdomen Mr MrKarren MrKarren MrKarren Karren is recovering at his h1a horne- horne home horneand homeand homo"and homoand - " and funeral services for tor Mr MrElsea MrElsea MrElsea Elsea wlU will be held Saturday at 10 10a 10a 10am a m ChapelMr at the Naples Chapel Mr SSsea Elsea Fflsea , his father-in-law father in law father-in-lawaeweU father in lawaeweU - - , . SeweU Seweil ThompsonDallas Massey , , Wlhner WUmer Wtlmer TbOD\P6Oll TbOD P6Oll Thompeon \ . , . Dallas Massey and Eddie dd1e OhaWlSe Chausse Chaussethe . , , the latter three from Park Parle Oity OIt3r Oltywere , were returning from trom a deer hunt huntMonday huntMonday huntMonday Monday afternoon aftemoon at DIamond DIamondMountain DiamondMountain DiamondMountain Mountain and when about one onemUe onemile onemile mUe mile above Brush Brwsh Creek Creek , , , they the7 theyturned the7turned theyturned turned out on a narrow dutrway dUlnVay duway to topass topass topass pass a car driven by O'Donnell ODonnell O'Donneli ODonneli O'DonnellOoodrich O'DonneliGoodrich ' O'DonncUOoodrlch ODonncUOoodrlch ' Ooodrich Goodrich of Naples Haples . . . In tumln turning turningout turningout out sharply . , It . ia 18 Is believed that the the22 22 automatic rifle rtfie lying lYblg In the theb theback theback b back k of ot _ the e pickup otckuo plckuptrucl ' _ tru truck k w was wasjar- wasjar J Jar- Jar r- r - _ _ _ _ red and dlscharg discharged d theb the bullet bullettearing bullettearing e ' ; tearing through the cab of tho th thtruck thotruck . truck and lodging In the center f OS fI OSMr ofMr I Mr Elsea s 5 back below the should should- shoulder shouldI - . I er bladesI blades bladesThe I The other occupants of ot the thetruck thetruck thetruck I theI truck thought though the noiseTU noise tma \TU TU was \ a aI ablowout ablowout I blowout or th6 th6moter the motor moter backfirtng backfiring backfirtngI backfiringand backfiringand I and did not know Elsea Elsea- Elsear Elseahad - ' had been beenshot beenshot beenshot shot until he gasped , 'My My ' My God OodIm , . I Im m shotElsea shotElsea shot shotElsea Elsea was transferred to a car carwhich carwhich carwhich which Just ; then pulled puUed up driven drivenby drivenby drivenby by ' Leo Lf'o Lfo Wilde Wllde and rushed ru8hed to Ver- Ver Vernal Vernal Ver Vernal - - nal but he died before reac.b1.ng reacb1.ng reacb1ng reacbIng reac.b1.ngtown reacbIngtown reachingtown reachingtownMr . . I reac.b1.ngI town townMr Mr Elsea was born March MarclJ Marcl . 25 29,1921 291921 , . 1921 In Toledo Ohio He came cameto cameto cameto 11921 to Vernal In 1938 He marriedVirginla marriedVirginia married marriedVirginia Virginia Virginla Masse Massey ' , Sep Sept September mber ber 14- 14 141940 14 14,1940 141940 - , 1940 In Vernal Vernat Survivors Include the widow a atwo atwo atwo two year old son Earl Boyd floyd Boyd Mas- Mas Mu- Mu Massey Musey Maa-sey Maa sey - sey and a four-months four months - old olddaughter olddaughter olddaughter daughter Carolyn Sewe SeweU Massey MBUe ; : his mother Mrs Bessie Elsea E3oeaToledo , . Toledo Leroy and William WnIlam E3sea Elsea sea . , . I IUnited | United States army and azid two 11a- 11a ala- ala 11aters alatees Bis Bisters - ters tees Mrs Harold Hartford and andMiss andMiss andMiss Miss Pauline Paul1ne Elsea , . TolellOWhlle ToledOWhile Toledo TolellO ToledoWhile While Whlle hunting hunUnlt on the north side aide sideof aideof sideof of Oadsen Gadsen ridge on Diamond DiamondMountain DiamondMountain DiamondMountain Mountain Monday Mr Karren 1arren Karrenwas 1arrenwas Karrenwas was wounded bv by a shot fired at a adeer adeer adeer deer by Donald H R . 1 % . . Bascom llascom of ofNaples ofNaples ofNaples Naples The bullet had hall bad struck a aI arock arock arock rock broke into two pieces one oneIstrlking onestriking onestriking I I Istrlking striking Mr Karren Kart"en Karten " on the rliht right rlihtI righthip righthip I hip and traveled for about seven sevenlinches sevenI seveninchea sevenInches linches I inchea until untU it struck a bone boneHowever boneHowever boneHowever However the bone was not fract tract- tract tractured fract- fract fractured fractured - . - ured The missel was removed removedlater removedlater removedlater later in the day at VernalMr VernalMrs Vernal ; Mrs Mr Hatch was hunting early earlySunday earlySunday earlyI Sunday morning momill8 with her bus- bus busband hus hu.s husband . - band at Meadow Park 60 mUes mime mUesnorth mimenorth milesnorth north of Vernal on the Vemal- Vemal Vernal- Vernal VemalManna VernalManila Vernal-Manila Vernal Manila - Manna Manila highway when a dee ' " dee dee"was deewas ' " " W was 8 sighted The deer went toward towardLouis towardLouis towardLoula Louis Domenko of Price who ac- ac accompanied accomnpanied ac accompanied - - companied comnpanied them and as they did didnot didnot didnot not know just where their com corn- corn cornpanion companion - panion panlon was located they squatted squattedclose squattedclose squattedclose close to the ground to await . the theshot theshot theshot shot Mr Domenko killed k1l1d k led the thedeer thedeer thedeer deer but the shot went through throughthe throughthe throughthe the animal struck a rock split spIlt in- in into In Into - to pieces one striking Mrs Hatch HatchIn Hatchin HatchIn In the hand and another in the thelower thelower thelower lower abdomenMrs abdomenMrs abdomen abdomenMrs Mrs Hatch was carried on a aII alitter alitter litter for a considerable distance distanceto II IIlitter to a truck and driven 40 mile- mile mlleas miles miletoKfllir - to toK toKl toKfllir K Kl lt , r Hollow where she was wastransferred wastransferred wastransferred transferred IA to ) a passenger car carand carand carand and brought on to Vernal Mrs MrsH8tch MrsHatch MrsHatch H8tch Hatch s a condition was slightly sIlghUy im- im improved Improved 1m-proved 1m proved - - proved Wednesday VVednesday - - - |