| Show DEATH OF MARTIN CORRELL magnificent gay and festive saltair was wan the scene of a distressing fatality yesterday afternoon the occurrence was waa one that halted baited pleasure and cast a pall like gloom over the great gather ing of who had taken temporary refuge from the cites heat and euna aunts rays raya on the immense pavilion and in the briny waters of the lake about 8 in the afternoon mr martin Cor correll foreman of the ontario mine at park city mrs mn john len lenci S I 1 of the same place and mr E M cor roll rell of Hebron nebraska secured suits suite and rooms and went into the lake for a bath the two latter entered the water a little in advance of the first named gentleman and had scarcely commenced to sport themselves in the waves when they bey looked back and saw him in the be arms of a stranger gasping and struggling for breath they supposed that he be bad swallowed a draught of the salt water and was strangling but a subsequent medical examination proved this conclusion to be incorrect mr correll was carried on to the pier and into a vacant bath room rom where he was waited upon by dr worthington Worthing toa who did everything in his hia power to restore mr correll to consciousness he having by this fallen into a state cate of insensibility but all efforts were in vain and he be died in less leas than twenty minutes the doctora ductor ls opinion was that death was due to heart failure though that could only be definitely proven by a post mortem examination the body was put on board the he baggage car of the train and brought to this city and conveyed to the undertaking parlors of 8 13 0 evans on state street the deceased was sixty six alx yearn of age for twenty one years he has been surface foreman of the ontario mine tit at park city and was well known in salt rait lake and throughout the west he was a native dative of new york but went to california in the early fifties as a prospector later he came to utah and made it his hia permanent abiding place he had one son eon ford W who is engaged in railroading at as rockford rossford Ros kford illinois the tatter ratter has been telegraphed to regarding his fathers demise and is expected here in three or four days where he has a wite wife residing rea idine mr E M correll arrived her one wednesday last he is a nephew of deceR deceased sed editor of the hebron nebraska journal and ex state senator and recently acting governor of the shallow water state his mission was one of pleasure being aim simply ly a has visit with his bis uncle whom he be had not seen for a considerable time he to is greatly distracted over the sad culmination coroner taylor after inquiring into the case arrived at the conclusion that an inquest was not necessary the date of the funeral has not yet been decided on |
