Show t JAMES H. H LAMONT DROWNS IN POND 4 Son of Well Known Streetcar Man Meets Death at M Mount Olivet SLIPS INTO A DEEP POOL II by Iy Clothing and Unable lo to S Sulm lie He Sinks Within Jc Few Y 4 Feet of or Shore James II n. Lamont Jr drowned In ha the thc i pond just east ast of or Ml Mt Olivet Oll cemetery 4 yesterday at nt n noon on while fishing for or frogs flogs with several se companions Jim Jim- as ns lu was as known to his ILls plaYmates playmates play plaY- mates was the son on oit of or J J. II TI Lamont now serving er his third thiril term as president l dent tient nt of ot the Street Carmen's union Ullon anti and was t ton ten m years ears old od lie He lived with his parents at att t lie 1 r. r South Tenth East street t. t S Tho rho body was recovered b by Conductor Parker I C. C Dykes who after aCtor much diving thy div ing IlIg In the till dark waters of th the pond finally laid hold of or the hotly body an and amid ought brought It to tu the surface where It was vas secured by hy the police and taken to time the undertaking establishment of or Jos Win rIll m Taylor Coroner Dana T. T Smith was notified d of the till accident and cx- cx s pes pleaded ed the opinion that no Ito Inquest would be necessary Young and hl his hi companions S had been herding cows on the east bench and hall had stopped at nt the time pon 1 to tu tuH H fish h for ur frogs which abound In the waters The Thc banks of the pond are ure paved with small cobble stones which have become come oln smooth antI ami t to 1 I lIpper by hy tho the water In running 1 the pond lon l the hio boy slipped and allu kz it fell Into the water where It II was about aboul tight Ight feet deep Being fUll fully clothed lt A anti and net not expert In iii swimming he lie was vas J unable to get out of tIme the th water Ills His t playmates saw him rise and sink Ink anti and finally saw MW him him disappear entirely Iy j When then he fist first foil fell Into the water waterS fj S Harold Bl Beers rs ono onn of Lamont's Lamonts conf companions con com f gave ga the alarm The police r. r were sent for and went vent at once to the S j scene cene In tho the patrol wagon Patrolman J Hilton accompanied the wagon agoti t Dives for fu I tody 1 Conductor Dykes Dye who was ns In the vi vicinity vi- vi t J chilly rush rushed ell to the bank of mf the pond 1 7 r and comm commenced nce to dive for COl the time boys boy's body hod He lie was vas unsuccessful In locating i. I It II f for r a number of times limos Patrol Driver I t 5 Brown and Patrolman Pall Hilton constructed con coni- a raft out of f some som poles which if i were tying lying nearby antI and Just as ai they z launched the craft Mr Dykes succeeded sue suc iii hi finding the hod body and rust rose iJ from flom the tho water carrying It to the surface sur sur- face it U was as taken by 11 t the he police c cers rs and placed In the wagon The parents o of the time unfortunate boy 1 were notified of oC his untimely death anti and andare 1 are prostrated with grief to S The drowning of or young oun I amont 1 re recalls recalls re- re calls the death of James 11 iI Ashman In Inthe time the sammie ame pond Ponti about two years ears ago S Ashman was tho the son of J. J W. W Ashman Ashmall uric one of the old settlers In this city At AtS Atthe S the tiie time ho was wa drowned In this pond hf he was swimming Since that limo lime limoni ni warnings havo have been posted at the pond In hr conspicuous places l and nod bathing lui ha been liceri discontinued tl there A movement l wa was started at that time to have havo the time J pond securely cc fenced but the matter mattei H to have been dropped b before fore anything In this line was accomplished The funeral services Jcl s of if oung I LaS Lamont La La- S mont will be held from the family residence resi resi- deuce dence 4 Hi South East gast at 1 I o'clock Thursday afternoon J I |