Show A SPECTACLE last saturday about noon II 11 gordon go a 1 stranger rooming at the davs house lied died flom tile the effects of a ot of the lungs and a dose of carbolic acid presumably taken by 1 mistake l when discovered the mans right hand band was submerged in a bucket of if blood which hmood by the side of the bed and the body was reclining in a position indicating that he be had lad had a vomiting spell on tile th stand estand N were C re I a number of bottles ol of medicine amok among ng them being a bottle of carbolic acid which wash was halt half emptied in the lans mans effects were also found a number of prescriptions Prescript Jons some of which aich v vere ere written by a well known physician of ft salt lake city the stranger came here to worn woric and was a lather and shingler by trade blavin having a complete rit kit of fust cla class tools and lie he was undoubtedly an expert in that line mr gordon came to brigham on 11 monday londay the ath securing a room it at the davis house he was not well when ho be arrived in this city troubled evidently with weak lungs and nearly a all I 1 the NN w eek was forced to keep to to ili his room saturday morning lie he got up about and came down stairs taking a chair out on tha veranda where lie he remained tor for sour little time then went back upstairs ups 0 lie ile called for some one to go over to the drug store for a bottle of car carbolic bolle acid during the morning and one of 0 the little boys went A ent tor for it the d druggist r u phoned phone d over to find out tor for what wha t purpose the acid was to be used and mrs davis da vis went up tip to the room and asked gordon who told her lie ha desir desind pI to disinfect the room upon this rei resen tation the acid was gi given ven to the boy by the druggist and later in the morn morning ing sirs davis had occasion to go up tip stairs into a room adjoining gordons she stated that ever everything every y thins vlas in anh ana th hiie e fumes ot of acid told that be chehad bad been using it somewhere there was no more attention paid to the incident until about 1130 when hen the mans cries for help attracted a attention calling for a doctor ile he lia hal I had bad a severe of the lungs and had taken a dose of car carbolic carrolle bolle acid presumably by mistake in ili ills his suffering ill as he had remedies for this tro trouble i standing on oil the table in vials similar to the one containing the acid dr bo tore fore the doctor arrived the man mail was dead ile he was evidently a consumptive iv fast approaching the linal final stage and alil I 1 he carried a lot of various ins kinds of I 1 medicine as stated which ire are used for that disease A coroners inquest was held by justice james knudson the jurors being marshal evans john 11 horsley and 3 1 francis merrell who viewed the remains nad went through the mans effects after taking all the test which could be gathered concerning tile the case including that of the physician the jury rendered a verdict of accidental death by taking carbolic acid by mistake the man was 3 35 5 years of fig age ge and fiad no papers in ills his effects that locate any ot of his relatives there vere a number of card photos which reveal a good looking man well dressed besides two good suits of 0 clothes clothe lie he had in ill cash and a complete outfit of shingling and lathing tools and paraphernalia the body was as taken in charge hy ellas elias jensen and prepared for burial the interment taking place sunday in tile the city cemetery |