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Show ARMY OFFICERS I ACCIDENT Lawton, Okla., May 7. Two lieutenants lieu-tenants of the Fifth field artillery were killed and two other officers were injured in an automobile wreck at Fort Sill early today. The dead: Lieutenant Harold S. Naylor, Fifth field artillery. Lieutenant Edwin E. Pritchett, Fifth field artillery. The inj-red: Lieutenant J. E. McMahon, Jr., Second field artillery. Lieutenant Richard C. Scott Fourth field artillery. With the exception of Lieutenant Naylor, the officers were students at the school of artillery fire now being be-ing held at Fort Sill. They wero returning re-turning to their quarters from an entertainment en-tertainment at the new post when the automobile swerved into a tree and was demolished. It 1b bolloved the accident was caused by the explosion ex-plosion of a front tire. |