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Show COMPANY SUED BYWIDOWAND CHILDREN In the clerk's office of tho district court this morning there was filed a suit against the Ljnch-Cnnnon Engineering Engi-neering company and tho Blacksmith Fork Light & Power company to recover re-cover $20,000 as' damages for the death of Niels Brostrom. The plaintiffs in the action are the widow of the deceased, Mrs. Anna Brostrom. and the minor children, hoirs to the estate, the complaint alleging al-leging that the husband and father died of Injuries sustained October 1, 1912, while in the employ of the defendant de-fendant companies The plaintiffs aver that at tho timo tho injuries were Inflicted Niels Brostrom Bros-trom was carrying mortar for the construction of a power house in Blacksmith Fork canyon, and that because be-cause of the insecure scaffolding on which he was walking ho fell a distance dis-tance of 30 foot, death ensuing soon after tho fall. The scaffolding cave way, tho complaint alleges, precipitating precipi-tating Mr. Brostrom to the ground. |