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Show HOMER HYDE 1 HAS VERY CLOSE I CALL TO DEATH1 . i Srtinl Hunk Oaves lu ou Ilydo 1'arlc School Tcnchor Nrur New j Sugar Factory. Hyde Park, July IS. What enmo very near bolng a fatal nccldent hap-1 pened to our popular school teacher, R. Homer Hyde-, last Friday t the Amalgamated sugar factory, west of Smlthflold. Mr. Hyde and another gentleman wore working In the sand when It caved In on them and completely com-pletely covered Mr. Hyde and partly covered his companion. Workmen were soon digging them out, and while Mr. Hydo was covered but four and a half mlnutCB, yo he was unconscious for about two hours. Quite a largo gash was cu In his head when ono ot his rescuers struck him with a shovol. Mr. Hydo and j all hU friends are very thankful that j help was so near, and that ho was so soon rescued and his llfo saved. Another weok and tho much needed need-ed rain did not coino, and the dry farm grain is almost a falluro. Tho building boom is still on here. Hebcr Balls is building a largo liny and cow barn, and George Z. Lamb and Charles Balls are building nlco little garages for their recently purchased pur-chased nutoa. George F. Ashcroft and Joseph B. Datnes recently purchased cars. Several Sev-eral others ot our prominent citizens aro taking frequent rides with auto salesmen, and that generally means the purchaselng of a car. Whllo speaking ot autos and auto drives, we wonder that there Is not more acctdenU than there are. Many drivers do not' .seem to have, much respect for others' rights, or the rules of the road. If each man would In passing another, slow down some, dim his lights so as to not blind his passer, and allow plenty ot room to pass, there would doubtless bo fewer accidents. Mrs. Leland Ashcroft is homo again after spending some time In tho Utah-Idaho hospital at Logan, where she undorwont an operation. Samuel Seamons, who has been suffering for soma tlmo with stomach stom-ach trouble, Is still qulto poorly. Word was received here last week that Wm. Gibson of Franklin was suffering severely from cancer of tho stomach and was not expected to live. Mr. Olbson Is the father ot several ot our best citizens and lived hero for many years. We had, as missionaries Sunday afternoon. Elders Hyrum Campbell and Alma M. Mathey3, who gavo U3 some good advlco and sound admonitions. admoni-tions. They warned us against the sins of tho world and boro strongest testimonies of the divinity of the great lattor-day work. Bishop Charles England was a visitor vis-itor here Sunday. J Thousands of young fish recently, planted In' Logan river, are being carried down tho "canals here and out upon the meadows' and fields, where thoy soon dlo. Something should bo done, If posslblo, to prevent pre-vent it. |