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Show H0LLIDAY YOUTH IS DROWNED IN TANK SALT LAKE, Aug 26 Afh.loyd Wayman, 21 ycau of age. son of wi J. and Emma Wayman of Holliday, j was drowned in a sprinkler stand ' lank near the Wayman farm yester-1 da morning. The young man had Intended to I sleep in a corn patch to guard an ad- Jo.nmff melon patch Itflfl lelleed he; bad climbed to the tank, which affords af-fords a supply of water to sprinkling, wagons to take a plunge before lying down to sl?cp and he slipped anil,' bumped his head, rendering him uii-iohscIous uii-iohscIous and unable to protect himself him-self from drowning A slight bruie on his forehead gave ground for this t heory. A theory that he had met with foul; play and that the body had been' placed In the tank Is not credited b-the b-the sheriffs office His tailure to appear at the break-' fast table yesterday morning resulted In search h the nftieir mtmhiih the family. The tracks of hobnailed shoes revealed his course to the water1 tank, froi 1 the top of which iii. overalls over-alls were hanging. The bod was found with the head under . one crossbar of the lank, while the legs were above another. The bodv was remoed to the Jvddington undertaking undertak-ing establishment in Sugar'iouse. |