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Show r ' " POWDER EXPLOSION KILLS LOGAN MAN l.ogau, Doc. 17. The mutilated body of Alfred Hanson was brought from Blacksmith Fork canyon this afternoon af-ternoon by Sheriff N. W. Crooknton. A. E. Cranuev and Abraham Jorgen-on. Jorgen-on. .who want theru to investigate his death aat night. Hanson and P. A Ncllson IxUh of this cit., were doing the assessment i work-on the Lucky Star mine Ncil-.on Ncil-.on was acting as cook and yestpr-da, yestpr-da, having prepared tho noon-da ' meal, ho went up in the canyon to see why his partner had not come out as usual He roiuid- his body lin; in the tunnel in a horribly mutilated condition. He at onco drove to this city an I reported the accident. He arrived here in the night. Hut ho, tho sheriff. Cranney and .Torgenson at once started back to investigate. They arrived at the mine in time to get the body out by early morning , and arrived here with it early this afternoon Sheriff Crookston said that It w.js I apparent that Hanson had been thawing thaw-ing out some frozen giant powder, al-I al-I though the workings of the mine had ! been wrecked so badly that It was hard to determine anything. Hanson had drilled two holes and had not started to load these. Hanson was well known in most of the mining camps of Utah as he was . nearly 30 years old a,nd had been mining all of his life He .was mar- I ricd for the second time about ii I month ago and is sunlvcJ by a wid- Iow. No funeral arrangements have been made |