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Show o RICHFIELD MAN DROWNS AT FISHLAKE Percieval E. Jorgensen of Richfield, Rich-field, world war veteran and well known cattle dealer of this section, was the victim of an accident at Fish Lake on the opening day of the fishing fish-ing season when he attempted to swim to shore from a capsized boat. According to two local physicians, death apparently resulted from shock or a heart attack caused by over exertion. ex-ertion. The accident occurred about 100 yards from shore at the north end of the lake shortly after 7:30 o'clock Wednesday morning when Mr. Jorgensen, Jor-gensen, accompanied by his father-in-law, Casten Olsen of Salt Lake City, and Harold Ence of Richfield, had gone out on the lake to fish. According to reports from eyewitnesses, eyewit-nesses, the back of Jorgensen's coat collar was not wet, indicating that he had never been entirely submerged. submerg-ed. Richfield Reaper. |