Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-11-18 | Page 29 | Stranded Airman Tossed by Pony

STRANDED AIRMAN TOSSED BY PONY PON SALT LAKE Nov 17 Ken Kenneth Ken Kenneth neth R n Unger Salt Lake air mall mail pilot got out of or the plane he pilot pilot- piloted piloted ed cd back from Elko Eiko today on crutches and In much disgust told or of an anticlimax to a hazardous adventure While it bile carrying the mall mail from Salt Lake to Eiko Eik Friday his mo- mo motor motor mo motor tor went ent dead over the Ruby nUDY mountains lie H succeeded In mak mak- makIng making ing a cafe ate landing In the precipitous tous Secret pus pats While walk walt waltIng walking ing to Murphys Murphy's ranch the near nar nearest est eat place with a telephone he en- en encountered encountered en encountered countered a peaceful looking pony grazing on the range and Irn- Irn Impressed Im Impressed pressed the animal Into service The pony carried linger Unger nearly to the ranch before registering any objection then proceeded to put hIs heal be eon his front legs hump up I li lJ back and himself of the Il aviator Unger suf Buffered tt- tt frd a broken ankle Obtaining medical aid by telephone th the broken limb Wa was waa set and the pilot fl flea the plane into Elko Eiko tool took a ane anew anew ne new pair of nt crutches In addition to the mail mall bags and flew to ard field