Show two were killed in auto accident arthur parsons and wm can carl on both of mammoth lost t their heir lives on wednesday night mg ht others escape injury an automobile accident which took place a few hundred yards be low the pumping plants in homans ville canyon at 9 15 on wednesday night resulted in the death of ar thur parsons and william cannon both residents of mammoth the other two occupants of the car alex J mcdonald and roy hanson es without injury mcdonald and a d 11 a anso are also residents ot of mammoth t h yand d th the e latter was at the wheel of 0 ac an O 0 overlaps Overla pd car which went into the ditch h a and turned completely around while party was making the trip down the canyon it is that the party had 11 ad been riding around earlier in the evening and that they decided to drive to aaa lera pas fling sing under the rio grande trestle at hanson the owner of the car opened up the throttle and arid the machine was undoubtedly travel ing at a high rate of speed on the down grade when the accident look took place A few hundred yards below the trestle there is a email small ruck rock culvert which bridges the main wash of the canyon the road it that point takes a rather abrupt turn and it seems that hanson s car missed the culvert and the front wheels wheel went into the ditch a few feet below and while the machine landed right side up it was turned complete ly around so that it was facing up the canyon the two men who were allied oc aupied the back seat the top was mas down and they were chown fully fity f t ty feet striking the hard road bed cannon waa was killed instantly and arid par sons lived but a few minutes with out gaining consciousness mcdonald I 1 were of the machine and after they ered from the shock and found their companions in a dying condition they hastened to the chief comp company anys s Ho mansville plant and phoned to eureka for assistance dr howell sheriff martin and many others hastened to the scene ot of the accident the physician was unable to do anything for parsons who had sustained internal injuries cannon annons s neck was broken hanson and mcdonald are unable to account tor for the accident but the informer former thinks the car struck some thing which caused it to leave the road and plunge into the ditch A few hours after the accident un der taker wallace brought the bodies I 1 of parsons and cannon to eureka sheriff martin communicated with nith the officials ot of utah county as the accident happened in that county and it was decided that there was no necessity tor for holding an inquest I 1 arsons was a married man 28 years of age he ile was a son of mr and mrs al parsons who are resi rest dents of mammoth cannon was unmarried and 20 years of age ills father harry can on an was at mammoth on the night of the accident while bis his mother was visIt visiting trig at payson both parsons ana anc cannon were we I 1 I 1 in mammoth and other tintie camps their families having resided in the district tor for many years |