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Show uu CARL F. 10EIS0N IS FOUND DEAD BY OFFICERS At an early hour this morning, Carl F. Anderson was found dead in his bed In the corridor of the county jail, death evidently having taken place shortly after 4 o'clock. He was alive and apparently sleeping soundly shortly short-ly after 3 o'clock, according to the statement of a trusty at the jail who had occasion to go near the cot where he was sleeping. On Saturday afternoon, while standing stand-ing against a railing to a stairway leading to a barber shop on Washington Washing-ton avenue, between Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth streets, Anderson's feet slipped on the Icy pavement and his body was thrown under the railing and headlong down the stairs. He fell heavily on his head but was unable un-able to get out of the place without assistance. Officer Manzel's attention atten-tion was called to the circumstances and he took Mr. Anderson to the city jail for medical treatment. Shortly after, Mr. Anderson was taken over to the county jail and a doctor called. It was thought by the physician that tho injury sustained by Mr. Anderson was not of a serious nature, there being no evidence of a fractured skull. The man was given a comfortable cot in the corridor, but did not sleep well Saturday night. Yesterday he was around the sheriff's office, complaining of a stiff neck. Last evening he requested that the doctor be called, as he wanted something some-thing that would cause him to sleep. The physician administered an opiate. It Is said that Mr. Anderson slept soundly during the High, George Ross stating that after midnight he observed that Anderson was resting much more easier than he did the night before. To the surprise of the officers this morning. Mr. Anderson was dead. Whether he died of concussion con-cussion of the brain or a broken neck has not been disclosed. A Chinese doctor in the county jail told some oC the officers that he thought Anderson's Ander-son's neck had been broken. , Carl F. Anderson, familiarly known in Ogden as "Dunskey." followed fishing fish-ing for a livelihood. He was 45 years of age and resided with his niece, Mrs. Edna Anderson, at 3150 Pacific avenue. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. C. Martinsen, of Ninth street and Grant avenue, and a brother, John Anderson, of Salt Lake. Arrangements Arrange-ments for the funeral will not be made until the arrival of the brother. The body was taken to the Klrken-dahl Klrken-dahl undertaking parlors this morning. |
