| Show 1 FUL MISHAP TO BALLOONIST W J i soda Goda the Aeronaut Falls On Electric Wires and is Frightfully Burned DISTRICT COURT HEARINGS Three rIu ec Saturday Night Ono Om Electrical Elect neal Storms ilmi uk Swindled Uj r While 2000 people stood W J Goda toda of ot Wa an LU aeronaut while alighting with his parachute was horribly burn hUrn rd 1 b l coming coining In contact with electric wires bIn bearing a voltage or of moro than near this city at 5 yester yesterday day da afternoon fin Tho breaking or of tho wires alone alono saved elwed Godas Gadas lIte In the tho en cr V vas W the balloonists wife who tUItI nt at tIme UIO terrible Eight At the tho li where Goda Goila was rushed In an un automobile after tho the accident It was last night that Goda would ri r t re recover recover cover Tho The accident t occurred oc at a t the Ogden Orden nyon sanitarium thousands of at people ha gathered l to spend the day Tho The balloon was Wit advertised d ns n II one of tho th features of tho the 1 program of o amusements On account of time tha location being close to the tho moun tabs and fearing that ho might bo be dashed against tho the rocks Goda did not ascend as high as usual In descend descending ing lag ono one end ot of time tho trapeze bar became bee mo a n short tinie after aCter he had cut cutaway cutaway away anay from tho the balloon and lind Goda Gada was waa forced tor ed to hang hanl on with one hand hanl accident took tock away any aIl UI only means tho the aeronaut had hd for guiding his parachute pam chute and lUal ho slowly drifted down own on time tho HI live wires of or the th Power company compan When tho the multitude saw that nothing but a n miracle could s save sao the tho man from rom being electrocuted a horrified cry went up and amI many people turned their eyes away aay from Cram tho awful spectacle The Th feet Ceet first camo calno Into contact with the tho Itt vy charged wIres and mi Im mediately ho was enveloped In a largo sheet of It appeared that Coda Goda fell dl slightly forward one ono wire passing tup up the Inside l of of the tho legs until the tho crotch was ww wn J reached Ho no then thon fell over on his side and tho the three wires snapped tho the almost lifeless body to Ion fall 35 33 feet teet to tl t tho the ground That he ho was WitS not Ilot ot killed Instantly seems little short of o a It A hundred men hurried to the tho scone scene It was discovered tho the man was still alive although unconscious An auto automobile I mobile summoned and the tho injured man was ws rushed to tho the hospital Codas entire body bod excepting the tho face and head was vas fearfully burned Tho The most serious s loul Injuries however were about thiv th and stomach C a 11 a e i his wife have havo boon been making I both horo and In Salt Snit Lake Lako for tho past few e months during which Unto time they y have received n a number of oC Injuries A few tow weeks coles agog ago tho the man nian who was Injured l yesterday made modo an ascension from Glenwood park A cur curL Loat L mt of oC nIl air carried him over to tho the 3 mountain anti and alda dashed hed him against the rocks badly cutting and bruising him him Yesterday there was but little air stir stirring stirring stirring ring when tho tIm baloon was cut und and tho place whelO the tho th o accident occurred r was not moro more than a II Law fuw fu hundred cot cott t 1 from tho starting point Tha Th broken wires continued 1 to spit spitfire spitfire fire when they reached reache tho the ground and andL L Immediately tho tIme Juno gross grass was d Time Tho thames spread rapidly among tho the grass and dry brush and covered a large area ar a before b they could be extin extinguished |
