Show ENIUS CUT DONAS DOWN N AS PLANT Death Ends Career of Young M Man an of Artistic Ability WAS ARTIST AND ACTOR Employed as Leading Man and Had Great Promise as Artist I I II j Ij I I j SK R ROBINSON I rI Turu-ral Turu r 1 t Frank Carlo Carlo- Kob- Kob inson In ii the oung Suit Salt Lake actor and cartoonist who whoa n a a accidentally killed January Ll I 1 at Mitchell l South Dakota Dakota Da kota where he was playing th the tho leadIn leadIng lead- lead leading In Ing male part In tho the As Told In the he Hills company will tIli be held in Salt Lake this timis afternoon commencing Pt 1 30 o'clock in the Eighth ward a assembly assembly as as- rooms between State street t and Second East street on Fourth South street Death was Wl caused by touching alive u a live guy wire Ho lIe was returning alono alone to his hotel after tho the play and It is thought slipped on the time sidewalk side side- walk wl an and took hold of the wire to avoid avol falling failing Improper insulation and damp weather allowed a n circuit to form between tho the live o wire on the time pole the gU guy wire the mans man's body bOUY and the wet ground He lie was Vas l killed Instantly Artistic Uc Temperament Tho The young mans man's death cut short a n. full life UCe of ot bright prospects He Ic had hall a promising artistic mind anI and an arm l idealistic ea temperament and was of or moral and Industrious habits The accident ent occurred at a time when SUI sun sun- cess seemed certain lie He ie had nau a goon good position on the sta stage e and a promise promIse prom prom- i ise so of or a a. position of cartoonist next summer on a n. New York paper The young man man was the time son gon of W. W J. J and and Marintha D. D Birch Robin Rob son who live at Xo No 3 Washington avenue He Ic was born in county January 27 1888 To Ie received d his lils education In the district schools of oC T Tooele ele county tie Salt Lake HI High h school and the time Latter Latter- day Saints' Saints university Earl Early Showed Ability At an early age ho showed a distinct dis die I artistic ability and much of ot othis his time at school chool was spent making making mak mak- i ing ng sketches 1 In 1905 06 he studied a art rt under Ramsey an and drama under Mrs 1 Sturgis Later when John Muon Milton Mil Mu- t ton on of New York was In Ia Salt Lake Lab Lakee h he e gave young oun Robinson lessons In both art and drama rama In 1806 l rank Frank Robinson and Norman Norman Norman Nor Nor- man Weight organized the Columbine Colum Column bine bino company compan an and toured the state They played in the Salt Lake theater thea then t ter er in April 1906 for Cor the tho Butchers and Grocers' Grocers association Tho The next y year eal ear was spoilt spent b by Robinson clerking clerk clerk- i ing ng In the Halliday a drug store stor while he spent hl his spare timo studying art At At this time he gave savo a number ot of dramatic readings at local entertaInments entertain entertaIn- ments In April he played a week at the tho Grand theater with Theodore Lorch and displayed a a. marked talent for tor forthe forthe the stage He was employed by May Tulley lulle as Jea leading ing man In In her one one- act pIa play He Ic toured the Eastern states the following season with the Orpheum circuit and the Proc Keith tor tar circuit spending much of or his time in New York This season he starred as ass Minister in Church and later in the season Heason took tho the leading male part In iii As Told rol In the Hills BlUs at which he hewatt wu watt playing when ho lie met his death 5 Intimate friends ma may see the body at the home ot of his parents this mornIng mornIng morn- morn Ing lug at 1030 30 |