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Show EYE-WITNESS TELLS OF KILLING OF Mil yesterday afternoon w. b. Shipley. Petri- Anderson, George H. Harris J. A. Child, lames M Stephens, E T. Davis, David Hopkins :ind E. C Charlton Charl-ton were selected as jurors in the damage case Of Vinnie N'eider against the Utah Light it- Railway Company, et al. The hearing Of the case wag resumed re-sumed this morning before ludpe T. C Cull, but on motion of the city attorney at-torney Ogden City was eliminated from tlte case, leaving the Utah Light & Railway company, and Dr. H. B. Forbes as defendants. The principal witness of tods) was Annans Casey a young m;n who saw the accident which was the cause of the suit. He says that the embank' mcnt at the trench was about 8 inches high and -that the street was very rouch and rut up. so much so lhat tennis droNe ;i block cut of the v,'i to aoid It. He further stated that when Dr Forbes approached the embankment em-bankment with his automobile, he was not traveling Caster than oicht miles an hour, but that his machine zlg gagged across the avenue because of the roughness of the road Mi Casey said that the doctor turned turn-ed the machine eastward as he approached ap-proached the embankment but that the automobile entered the trench almost al-most at a right angle. Nelder was about 6 feet six inches tall, he said, and his head was caught between the wheel of the automobile and the youth bank of Ihe trench, killing him almost al-most instantly. oo |