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Show ELEVEN-YEAR-OLD BOY OF NORTH OGDEN IS RUN 001 AND KILLED BY AUTOMOBILE I Frank Lowther, 11 years of age, v as fatally injured at 11 o'clock this mourning mourn-ing when he was struck by an automobile auto-mobile driven by E. E. Brenkman. o Trenionton, Utah. Tho accident occurred oc-curred about a half block north of Five Points, when the little feltmv ran out to the street to catch a ride upon an auto truck loaded with logs and going rcrth toward the Mar' ha Home, where the boy was staying, as a ward of the Children's Aid Society, The accident, according to eye witnesses, wit-nesses, was unavoidable. It was stated that Frank, with La-verno La-verno Eddy, Elsie Cole and Virginia Allen were rnroute to the home from school. They saw a large truck going north and thry ran out. from the west side of the street, to catch the truck. Brenkman wis coming from the north I and when ho saw the children he I shouted nnd opplied the brakes. The I Eddy boy turned back and the Lowthpr j i".' stopped and Btarted back, but je 1 - truck by ;i - owing machine j fastened on the side of the Prenkman j auto. The force of the blow struck him In the head and throw him to the j pavement. When : was picked up ihe was deal and blood was flowing j ' freely from his mouth. ' An investigation was made by I Deputy Sheriff T. II Blackburn of the j I sheriff's office and the accident was j i found to be unavoidable. Deputy I Blackburn s.iid thai when he arrived j I at the Martha home he met Mr. I I ;;- nkman, i man of about fifty yearn J of ;io, and he was in tears and tor- j I ribly broken up over the accident I |