Show 1 DEATH OF L LEWIS WIS YOUNG tuesday evening be december comber 16 donald jr discovered tho the half dressed lifeless body of lewis young a prominent rancher of john bon canyon in a alt bitting ting posture against tho the rock ranch house belonging to nelt neff Ilan blin a 32 20 revolver lying lay by the body word was immediately dispatched to kanab and deputy sheriff N al johnson Joh naon justice 1 I 0 lbrown and others immediately loft tor for the scene from all indications and conditions it was waa evident that it was a case ot of self destruction and chobody the tho body was brought to kanab to tho the lionie homo of hla ii I 1 s bro brother tj ier warren tho the shot that caused his death entered his head about an all inch above and two inches back ot of ills his right ear car the bullet being extracted by dr norris suspicion of foul play was expressed by many and a jury was waa em om paneled and all phases were thoroughly gone into resulting in the verdict of self destruction mr air young had rented a flock of goats from neif neff and because of the tact fact that some died during the storm and other reverses ho he became despondent and worried a great deal on oil the evening ot of december 16 15 ren flanigan and ills his partner kenyon stopped with you young ng after they had retired some imo they were awakened by a noise like the banging of a door they discovered mr air youngs bed bea empty but thought nothing of it as mr air young stated ho he was leaving very early with a bunch ot of goats and consequently the two men look for young when early morning camo bame and both left the ranch young millet coming to the ranch the next day to see mr air young discovered his lifeless body on retiring mr air flanigan put his gun on oil a shelf and it was tho the gun that mr young selected short funeral services were held friday december Db cember 19 interment being in the kanab cemetery lewis young was born february 2 1881 lie ile is survived by hla his aged mother ella young and the following brothers and sisters aters st celestial celesta N hilda lucy stella mattle Al attle and one brother warren lewis leivis young was well thought ot of by all who knew him being an industrious dust rious energetic and honorable young man and the sympathy of the community goes out to the bereaved mother and family |