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Show UTAH Ml LOST ON TRANSPORT LINCOLN SALT LAKE. June 4. One Utah youth. Lloyd Haight of Trenton, Cache i county, gave up his life for his country When the transport President Lincoln 'was torpedoed. May 31. Altogether, three officers went down with the ship and one was captured by ihe submarine. subma-rine. Twenty -three men were lost. The transport' was returning to this country. coun-try. Mr. Haight enlisted June 23. 1917. at the Salt Lake recruiting office, as a I landsman, and was sent immediately 1 to the Pacific coast for training. After the usual training period hew as sent to the Atlantic coast for transatlantic duty the aim of every fighting sailor. The dead sailor was born at Hiawatha. Hiawa-tha. Utah. He leaves a widow. Mrs. Margaret Haight, at Trenton. Before enlisting he was a painter and photographer. photo-grapher. He was 26 y ears old. oo |