Show I LIGHTNING KILLS A MT IDT PLEASANT MAN MA I Falls Under Dead Mule in Mud Muc on Mountain MountainS S Side BOTH DIED INSTANTLY Rowe the Victim I Was Found Few Minutes After Accident Republican Special Service I M Alt 1 Pleasant Jul July 21 son on of Mr r. and Mrs Howe Io of the Bound Hills was ms Instantly killed ll l by hy a lightning stroke durIn during the severe CIO electrical storm which ragI raged rag rag- rag I ed I over o this section for 01 about thirty 1 I minutes s late Wednesday ny afternoon Ho HI JJ was vas about half Wl the way up t-ln t n side 1111 on his lits hi tr WHY homo Crum sons soils saw aw mill at the line Jn lii iny with two companion companion- Joe A Averet Avertt rPt and George org th tb young youns- man nian loft left the mill carl early in t h hr afternoon to 10 come conic to the tho hI valley alley on ar errand d. d A few hundred yards a 31 aho bo 0 J what is known the Dinner Springs I Ih the boys bOs separated young Howe In g gon on coming coining over o one route while t tIn III others preferred a different one u a f f miles south The unfortunate choi 1101 of roads down I tho h mountain side too him hint straight to his death Found 11 Mule A few minutes afterwards Par Por Johnson son soi of J 12 F. C. C Johnson follower follo the same sam road to his wa way ivay to town a 1 I discovered Zo the body l I 13 In ing lead dead the mule mull he had been 1 riding riding- tin tin- animal nOr ani mal having been killed by the thC ni rn in I lightning holt bolt The rho John Johnson on bo O made a 1 h ht hasty t examination of tho boll bod body hut hilt did not r recognize it II lie left pH and hurried to town where h he told of hEWIng hEW hav Ing found It A posse hiOe was hastily formed tl ti to go o up ill the lie mountain and brine th the remains down clown Acting marshal Ole OJe Neilson ellson J. J C. C Barton John Everett g I L I. E E. E Jorgenson Jorgen- Jorgen son and Ernest Inkler volunteering to o perform the unpleasant ant task rh Thoy Y had lad no difficulty In finding the body and wd Immediately recognized it as that of r f the Howe bo boy iO The bolt holt of or lightning had tad hit lilt him hint In the face over ovel one eye cyc antI ind had followed followell down his bod body and down lown one ono leg Jeg until It reached the he hen n ol-io ol liv from which joint nn no trace of oC it could be found I huh Died Instantly The boy had hal evidently e collapsed In Instantly In- In and fallen to the lie light ht si side tic Itle of M the mule and then the animal animo I. I re receiving re- re its death blow an instant lat later r fell the thC same wa way The rhe boy boj was found under th lie tho mule mulo his head and ers only being free fret Both lay la laIn in tim mull mud t ju-t t as they had fallen It was er very steep stepp at that point and both bolh bodies would have hn rolled rolle a long Jon dis dIS- his his- tance ance hall hail they not stuck fast just jut where they did lid |