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Show LINEMAN INJURED IN MILFORD Jim Fraser ,40, Lusk, Wyo., employed by the Acme Construction Con-struction Co. of Salt Lake, was severely burned about 2:45 p. m. Tuesday when he came in contact with a live wire carrying carry-ing 12.000 volts. Mr. Fraser was helping replace re-place power lines for Telluride Power Co. A temporary high-voltage high-voltage line had been strung beneath the old lines, which were being replaced on new poles. A rope holding the old line Flipped, and it contacted the temporary high - voltage line. Mr. Fraser, working un a pole, was burned on both arms when he received the "backlash" "back-lash" from the charged wire. He was treated by Dr. E. N. Davie. |