| Show n iI UN J fl tUF nt I I WA K J Thomas Jefferson jef Loftis Lofs and andE E gie f Laid to x t Mt Mt Olivet Olvet TRIBUTES TRI tE BYTHE THE SPEAKERS Both Men l to Their Engines lo to La I Mute of lr T i Box Tho funerals ot oC Thomas Jefferson lid George Georgo the o Granda engineers who tJ killed In the fr wreck at Olivers siding Wednesday y morning were the tho thelast lust last sad sud of the tho accident as n far faras as ts tho ls c Although rain nd falling all al th of or friends am nl relatives attended the bo ho bodies hodle dies dle to their last resting place In Ml l Olivet Olvet Both funerals f n ml took pla la o o In the aft afternoon af er on the tho roWs services being behlE hold holdIn In tho under the aus nus auspices lodge No 3 The Thc Mc McAleer Il Aleer services held in the tho chapel of the tho undertaking lid g parlors of oi under the tho direction of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers l ENGINEER Elt LOFTIS LiS FUNERAL Rev Hv Daniel r pastor pa tol o of M 1 E church assisted l the mem members bers of tho Masonic order In tho service Ol ice Tho address add was IUS delivered d over tho Ihu casket In the chapel chapet and fitting eul eulogy ul ogy was wu given the thc departed friend flent and brother Ot Of nil all those who knew tho deceased perhaps r those ot or th b brother brotherhood brotherhood hood of ot engineers shared the tho samo SItIO danger and appreciated the nature of tho man n best bestIn bestIn In Mt Olivet cemetery an nn impressive sive burial ritual wa delivered by h W WE V VE E Howard tho lodge members assist assisting ing In A pathetic scene at tho funeral was IS tho wild wid of the tho sons of tho Iho engineer l SERVICES J G Bywater chief of tho thu Brother Brotherhood Brotherhood hood of oC Engineers at tho Iho request ot of Mrs told of o the tho life lre of tho dead aR known to his fellow workmen and addressed words wor s of con condolence dolence to tho relatives CH and n ud friends Rev Re P 1 pastor of o tho Phil Phillips Phi lips Congregational church was waR the of official o clergyman He also pronounced it IL short eulogy gy and offered sympathy for fOl those loft lef behind Tho musical offerings wore by I tho quartet from St Clarys larys cathedral und and tho musicians union turned out an orchestra which assisted materially in inthe Inthe the musical program Tho funeral rl card car and many mun carriages carried tho and friends relatives to 10 Mt I Olivet 01 vet where burial took tOlk place Floral tributes were man and beau beautiful STUCK TO HIS POST Tho fact became apparent at tho time of the tho discovery of or Engineer Lof Lofts ts body bod that ho he had not jumped from bis engine as is was at supposed When the tho body was wa finally found by members s ot of tho Brotherhood o of loco locomotive T ACO motive engineers after attel the tho party of searchers lad had given up lp thorniest l it was that the near the body also nears cap was under the coal It I would appear from this discovery that lr Mr LoWs had hl been l thrown forward from Ills his engine his seat box being thrown with him mid and WIS burled un under In der the coi oho train with which his hI gl o Collided Considerable feeling has boon mani manifested manifested by some of tho f es of Engineer at what they term the inhuman treatment of oC the remains after HUeI their discovery It is J alc that a fer the body had lain under t tho coal for 52 hours It was placed on a stretch stretcher er and taken toja to n baggage car and a d started started out for Salt af on a a freight train On tle way however hO el the thc train carrying the tho body hody stopped at Bingham Junction to switch and the ie body was wu to remain I maln In the tho baggage car for the tho greater part of o an un hour before the tho switching was Wl completed and the tho journey j to Salt Lake was resumed |
