| Show THE SILVER LAKE CASUALTY I OP OF THE I 1 SAD sab yesterday we made a brief statement I 1 to the effect that bobert robert bit rit ter and another young man were accidentally drowned on silver lake on the ath the name of the tha other deceased ia 13 william ayers kyers they were in company with amos shaffner out on the water on a boat and engaged in a scuffling frolic when tile the little vessel turned bottom side up Shaf cuer duer being unable to swim clung to the boat and managed to mount it the other two being expert swimmers struck for the bhore shore but bui becoming exhausted failed to reach it and mink bink no lito persons persona were vere neat near at the time and shaffner Sha niner finer shouted with all the vocal energy he be pos poc seeded until the tho sound bound of his cries reached the people at the hotel when eight or ten men rushed to the edge of the lake there being no other boat than the one to which shaffner wab was clinging he was reached and rescued by means of an old raft ayer ayera a body was recovered at 6 5 p in the same lay day jay an hour haur after the acol acci dent but buh that ot at bitter ritter was not reach until 30 10 welock yesterday morning both were brought t to 0 the mouth month of big cottonwood last evening and ana handed over to the justice of the peace of butier butler precinct ritter bitter who was 24 years old and a resident of big cottonwood Cotton woon ward where his mother and other relatives live ayer aged 25 pears wad wae a stranger having como come from the east some time since we vve understand tand taud that non nono c of the parties were rinder tinder the influence of liquor when tho the accident occurred all ali three being quite sober |
