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Show oo GOING- FOR FAMILY; KILLED EY TRAIN SANTAQri.V. June H. On bis way to Eureka to bring his family to a home h. had recently bought here, Edwin II. Elliott, 37 years of age, was instantly killed when his autohiobllt w u.s struck by a freight train near here late Monday afternoon. Karl Snydet was with his In the car. As the muclilne reached the track at a point where there is a sharp curve, the SDgino stalled, and Snyder Jumped tnt as he saw the train approaching Mr Elliott however, was too hitt- in attempting to escape anil struck by the train. One arm and oneleg were severed sev-ered and h" met Instant death. The train was stopped and 1 1 1 body of Mr. Elliott was recovered and taken to Payson. Mr. Klllott was born In Trovo, but i hed been a resident of Eureka for 20 y.-ars Eor six yt ars he had been In tlio employ of the Tintic Standard Mining company, In addition to Ins Wife, he is survived by five children, j Funeral services will be held at I Provo Thursday afternoon at I o'clock. 1 with Interment In thf Provo cemetery, 1 |