Show The Herald Journal Logan Utah Friday August 16 2002 — AS Q Utah West Ct Tho hold services tar plane victims IPoOygantiDsSs COLORADO CITY Ariz(AP) — Thousands of people from the polygamist border towns of Colorado City Ariz and Hildale Utah as well as extended family members from across the two states attended two days of services for four men killed in a plane crash last week The sudden loss of four fathers in a community that is suspicious of outsiders and dependent on the company of one another is uniquely 'painful said Marianne Watson a plural wife from Salt Lake County and cousin who attended the funeraL “I’m sure it will be difficult” she said “I can certainly empathize with the family and know the impact this is going to have on their lives To lose a father figure is devastating To lose so many is tragic’ All businesses along Central Street in Colorado City closed Wednesday afternoon as residents paid their last respects to the four men all of whom were bom and lived in Hildale The crash Aug 8 claimed foe lives of Gregory Holm 38 and brothers John O Barlow 39 Ronald O Bar-lo-w 49 and Michael D Barlow 44 Holm was a concrete worker and the Barlow brothers were involved in several businesses including trucking family members told The Salt Lake Tribune The relatives said the four men had at least six wives and at least SO children the newspaper said The four had flown to central Utah to meet with a banker Soon after taking off for their return trip their single-engiplane crashed into the 12200-fosummit of Delano Peak in the Tushar Mountains Their bodies were recovered Fri ne ot day Burial was in the Isaac Carling Memorial Park in Colorado City after funeral services at the Leroy L Johnson Meeting House of the damentahst Church of Jesus Christ Saints of Latter-da- y “These boys were decent” said Ben Bistline of Colorado City who has known Louis J Barlow father of the three brothers since the mid-194“This has got to be the worst sort of pain for a father for any 0s father" of Louis' brothers is Sam a former deputy town marshal One Bar-lo- w who fought a five-yelegal battle with the state of Arizona which tried to revoke his law enforcement certification because he had three wives Sam Barlow's certification was upheld in 1992 At the time he had 36 children The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints abandoned polygamy a century ago and it now excommunicates those members who adhere to the practice Colorado City and Hildale have been dominated since 1933 by polygamists ar Ecoli cases double in Davis County In briof Terminal shutdown for an hour 4 after man bypasses security — The Delta Air SALT LAKE CITY Lines-Sk- y West (AP) terminal at Salt Lake City International Airport was closed for one hour Wednesday night when a man bypassed part of the security check A screener had asked the man to step aside for a more thorough check but when the screener turned to get the metaldetecting wand the man left the area said Earl Morris federal security director at foe airport Security video provided a picture of the man and he was found and questioned Morris said it appeared he had inadvertently breached security The airlines held all flights until the three gates were reopened after the man was found and everyone had been rescreened Morris said FARMINGTON (AP) — Davis County has recorded 18 cases of E coli this summer prompting an investigation by the county health department that has failed to identify a particular source “You typically have nine cases (in Davis County) This is more like double When that happens you have to say: ‘We’ve got an outbreak’ ” county health director Lewis Garrett said One child was hospitalized at Primary Children’s Medical Center with kidney failure as a Insurer paid Olympic scandal fees SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — An insurance company has reimbursed Salt Lake City Olympic organizers for millions of dollars in d legal fees Terms of the settlement with National Union Fire Insurance Co were not disclosed Organizers spent about $4 million on attorneys and legal services for the Salt Lake Organizing Committee its top officials federal investigaand former bid leaders during the tion of this city’s tainted bid for the Winter Olympics The settlement paid about two weeks ago covered “some but not all” of the $4 million SLOC President Fraser Bullock said Thursday He wouldn't provide an exact figure Ned Burke a spokesman for National Union Fire Insurance Co in New York City refused comment The settlement comes nearly a year after a federal judge dismantled the government’s case against Olympic bid chief Tom Welch and his deputy Dave Johnson who were accused of plying IOC delegates with $1 million in cash gifts and favors to land the 2002 Winter Olympics for Salt Lake City scandal-relate- result TWo aedes aegypti mosquito An 19-mo- is shown on human skin in AP photo of Agriculture been found in northern a photo from the US Department State health officials in Colorado confirmed Thursday that West Nile virus has ‘ Colorado Deadly virus reaches Colorado Lawsuit filed to block vote on fluoride FARMINGTON (AP)— Fluoride proponents filed a lawsuit Thursday to stop a revote this fall on whether to add the compound to die water supply The lawsuit by members of Utahns for Better Dental Health names the Davis County Commission and county clerk Steve Rawlings as defendants “We’re seeking an injunction to Stop the county clerk from ' putting it on the ballot” said David Irvine attorney for the Davis County chapter of Utahns for Better Dental Health The lawsuit filed in 2nd District Court follows the commission's decision earlier this month to allow a November revote on water fluoridation based on a citizen initiative signed by 9650 residents “We’re not arguing foe pros arid cons of fluori- dation That’s a decision of die health department responding to 9650 people who signed the petition" sioner Michael CragUn said The commission’s legal counsel said the initiative met legal requirements for the process However Davis County’s chapter of Utahns for Better Dental Health which pushed to have the issue on the ballot in 2000 maintains the initiative is legally flawedi The initiative should be subject to referendum law not initiative law die lawsuit states In order to overturn a law a referendum is needed instead of an initiative the lawsuit states ing chief medical officer “This has been something we have' known is coming” he said “Even with the of the virus in our state the chances of any one person DENVER (AP)— Three horses and a crow infected with West Nile virus have been found in Colorado marking the virus’ westernmost spread since it was first detected in the United States three years ago in New York Health officials confirmed Thursday that samples taken from one dead crow and two horses in Weld County on the pres-en- ce becoming seriously ill is remote” At least 12 humans have been tested for the virus and found to be fieeof it The' virus most likely was carried into Colorado by migratory birds moving along the Platte and Arkansas rims one y in southeastern Colorado tested positive for the mosquito-hom- e virus Calonge said Colorado is the 38th state ' including the District of Columbia where the virus has been found this year It has killed seven people in Louisiana and two in Missis- sippi A total of 156 people have been infected in eight states and the District of Columbia the CDC said The elderly the very young and those with weakened immune systems have the greatest risk of infection of a strain sub-strai- associated with cattle have been identified suggesting two sources but neither matches the DNA of an E coli outbreak in Colorado that stemmed from a ConAgra meat plant “To see an increase (of cases) the size of the increase over that time frame it sparked a pretty intensive investigation by the health department” Garrett said The cases are scattered across the north end of the county making it difficult to pinpoint the 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