Show ARCHING lAR CHING PARTIES dut DO everything IN POWER POWE panion tells thrilling story of how they struggled aurill during 9 storm eral cral manager waters entire telluride force forc e nd citizens of richfield to be highly commended upon effort made to find young hancock dead or alive ie 0 sad news was received in panch h the first of the week that our ier er townsman slade blade hancock lost in the hills west ot of lUch flold ng g a blinding snow storm while ting sting to make an inspection of 0 the ride power lines between krichb I 1 and fillmore and up t to 0 the time ar going to press pres sno no news had i received ns as to the finding of the g man 1 is companion joe and anderson tells following story as clipped from salt lake tribune adly shaken by his harrowing ex bence e nee of having lost his bla companion le e hancock in the blinding bliz balz I 1 that raged over the crest of west last Wed wednesday nesda joe ander lineman tor for the telluride power pany arrived at in this monday morning i he told H B fors general manager se a company some d the details la is experience on the caving richfield to check the bohi coms ys high power rowee transmission line t spans west mountain from rich d to Fill fillmore mord anderson and itan han k traveled part parl way up the moun n and camped monday night in a all II 11 mountain cove the next day y reached the red view ranger tion on and went some thred stilled ther ier up the mountain mountain and near thet the I 1 to the company cabins at the station the ie two men made an inspection of 6 e power line which was gifts not work g at it full cap capacity city but found no dam a all this time the weather condl ons i were favorable but bui the ground as covered with about six feet of 0 ow which in drifts twenty et deep in places they were aped with skis and each carried web b snowshoe for emergency use wednesday And anderson erslon ind and hancock ame back east along the power line ver the trail they had bad traveled the tha ious day they madol made a f the ie line and then retraced their items i to the upper una line and red arted to the office in they ey then came came down to the red ranger station and conditions al the ie west side of 0 the mountain were ased with wit 11 the ifie foreman nt at rich beld they were told to check the vest portion odthe of the line Afi afi feasible and it the storm was not too ad they ey had stained out tor for the west when a blind blinding in blizzard ac ompa nied by at a high wind hit themi them nid nd they raade made for the upper line ataloa cabins anderson ders derson was lead breaking rail and about every feet teet went lack ack to where hancock was wa s following alm toward night he be broke the trail head bead for around feet he says nd then went back hancock was waa missing he scouted round lound and yelled as loudly louday as he in the raging storm but d no ansour finally he set out tor for he be upper station alone the last guarter ot of a mile being nearly ex ousted he crar crawled aed on his hands and hiees finally rea reaching ebing tho the cabins ie started a tire ire lit candas and I 1 them thein in the windows tor for hancock 0 see eee and called the main richfield effice reporting hancock was miss dg rince that time anderzon andersen has haa been elbing the searching crews sent from hla his city and from the millard county side until hla his physical condition became beame c such that he was waa ordered home he lives at fourth west and second north streets in richfield and has a wife and young youn g baby boy friday at the spot where hancock was as missed by anderson and approximately fifty feet from the trail two skis were found sticking straight up in a snowdrift fifty feet farther away the aeb web snowshoe snows snow boa shoo that hancock Is believed ta to have carried was waa found intensive search fur the body of the missing man la Is now being made in this locality snow la Is repol reported ted to be six to ten feet d deep cap saturday the searching parties wore were held indoors all day because of a blizzard blizard that raged with the same intensity as that of wednesday afternoon and night tho the hunt for the missing man Is being con continued on aed with twelve men E B ramsey line foreman for the tel power company la Is in charge of tho the company crew and carl rain ramsey deputy sheriff Is in C harge charge of volunteer volunteer searchers slade is the son of at our townsman 0 A II ancock Hancoc kand and Is highly respected baho by the entire community having baying been born and raised here and attended the schools here and was at ono one time employed by the telluride company at panguitch but was promoted and given a better position by these people at richfield ho was married to miss marlo karlo church a daughter of charles church church a former resident of this place but now residing at richfield they have four small children the family were making heir home in richfield andrad and had done so tor for a couple of years it Is hoped that dowil he wll be found alive but as time goes on small hope is entertained for his recovery recover allye every man in willingly go on this hunt it if it would do any good and the searchers and th the 0 telluride power company are doing everything in their power to try and locate the young man |