Show FOUR MEN ME DROWNED DHO WiNED LOG DRIVERS LOSE THEIR LIVES IN PAYETTE RIVER attempted to shoot tho the rapids in a boat which was overturned throwing the men into raging torrent r lapayette A idaho special tarsi says A terrible tragedy occurred near garden carden valley tuesday morning in 4 which four our men lost their lives by drowning the dead john bedon john bowen john conley mcdonald the tour four men were a portion of a crew ot f log drivers who were running a big drive down the middle fork ot of the payette and had bad gotten their ti timber m into the north fork ot of the stream near kear garden valley abe the river gorges auda lad a series ot of rapids occur when this point was reached the tour four men attempted to shoot the rapids a teat feat always accompanied with it a great deal ot of danger when they lost control ot ol tho the boat in which they were seated and the trail frail craft struck a rock and was overturned throwing the men into the river which at the place named has hag a remarkable swift current and tho the men were carried d down own stream and drowned |