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Show THREE BOYS LOST II IE (MON IE - HMD After spending a day in tho mountains moun-tains cast of Ogden and starting to return home only to find themselves lost In Wheeler Basin, with a dark night aiding their confusion, three Ogden Og-den youngsters, Theodore Huss, son of Alex Huss, Adams avenue and Twenty-second street; Charley Nelson, Nel-son, 2321 Jackson avenue, and Orvil Russell, son of J. M. Russell, 126 Twenty-sixth street, were finally located lo-cated by a deputy sheriff and brought back to the city. Tho threo boys left early In the morning for a trip in tho mountains. They went through Ma-lan's Ma-lan's Heights and started over Observatory Ob-servatory divide. They reached Wheeler's Basin and spent part of the day wandering about enjoying themselves. Thoy finally started homo but became confused and when night fell were completely lost Their parents became alarmed at their protracted absence and informed the sheriff's office. Deputy Jules Gel-ger Gel-ger was detailed and left the office at 1 o'clock In the morning equipped with an electric flashlight and several batteries. bat-teries. He went through Wheeler's uanyon anu, alter iiruceeumg bumu distance along the trail, found tho trio on the road which leads Into the canyon, can-yon, but knowing nothing of their whereabouts. He said they were overjoyed to see him and declared they were not frightened fright-ened but were badly lost as to their bearings. A father of one of the boys accompanied tho deputy into the basin and returned with the youngsters. nn |