Show daughter of mr and mrs powell drowns near gladys the twelve year old daugh ter of mr and mrs sam powell for mer residents of eureka was drown ed in the sevier river near delta last saturday afternoon frank gar rity who returned from that city wednesday tells the story of the sad accident mrs powell and daughters in company with mr and mrs askew of delta motored out to the river about a mile from town where they intended to go in bath ing gladys was the first to enter the water and was not aware of the tact fact that a deep channel had recent ly IY been cut in the river bed and ven turing out beyond her depth was un able to get back to shore mr As kew went to her assistance and trying to aid them mrs powell nar bowly escaped drowning however she and mr askew were rescued the other members of the party in an unconscious condition while gladys sank beneath the water and the body could not be recovered more than halt half an hour aid was summoned and three of constant work was without re su suits its funeral services were at delta on tuesday afternoon interment took place at the city ce matery mr and mrs powell former residents of this city and sympathy of the entire community is extended them in their sad be rea |