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Show OPERATOR GETS ELECTRIC SHOCK Hobcr, Jan 5. Through an unusual chain of circumstances today T. Elliot, El-liot, operator in an electric plant at .Wurdock, was shocked into unconsciousness, uncon-sciousness, which lasted for twenty minutes. A building was being movojd from the Ontario drain tunnel at Paijlc City to Hebor. After the Prpo river riv-er bridge vas crossed it became nee-essarv nee-essarv to cut down a tree that the building might be hauled past. The tree fell across a power wire of the Knight Power company, carrying 12,000 volts. This short-circuited a leUd wire and the plant operator at Hober and Eliot, plant operator at Murdock, received shocks. The Hebcr operator was not badly shocked. |