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Show IENATE ORDERS PROBE OF WYOMING LEASE I BODY OF BOY I : SHATTERED BY 1 400-FOOT FALL Eugene Henry Israelson, 15, Hurtles Over Cliffs East of City. salsal ONE SCREAM IS HEARD HbbbbibI I Nearly Every Bone Broken By Terrific Impact of Long Fall. I Eugene Henry Israelson 2223 bbbUbb! Adams avenue. 15 year? of age, son of LisbI Wlllard H Israelson hookkeeper em- HIiBBbI I ploved at the Ogden State bank, fell BaSBBBfll more than 400 feet off the cliff at pjift ! the head of Twenty-fifth street jQst ffifll . the BOUth Of Taylor's canyon and was instantly killed Saturday after- 9fl norm at 4:30 o'clock. H The body was brought to the city HIbbbbI I bj Police Sergeant a. H Stephens and MajBaBai Police Chauffeur Bert Crltes and tak- IbbbbbbI , en to the Lark in Undertaking parlors UjiLV Dr. Roy H Wilson, city and county tffaaBBBal physician who examined the boy's naBBBBal .body said that almost every bone In aflaBBai the body had been fractured ibbbbbbI i In his opinion death had been prac- fRBBBB tually instantaneous LI iVES FOR HIKJE Young istaslsan) was accompanied UiuH he. 'if following toys John Tucker, HIbbbbI Twenty-third street, Edward Ern- BiLfl strom. 22.19 Monroe uvenue, Alv'.n HH j Johnson S24 Twenty-fourth street; HH Glen .Norton. 2320 Gra mercy avenue, IjLbbbbI Ulan Qutke, 2211 Monroe avenue; HbibbbI 1 Herman Kwanger 19 Twenty-fourth KBIbbb! street and Arthur Froerer, 2363 Mon- SBBBBBB He left his home early iVbbbbbb! I Saturday afternoon for a hike In th mountains. ROLiUN'G KOCKS After climbing to the top of the cliff known to the boys of Ogden ae "tho ledge ' they began rolling rocks over the cliff and watching them bound WU I along below. j Young Israelson while the other engaged further up the HI mountainside in dlsloging the larger HI I rocks, began preparing a better path- Hfl way to the face 01 the cliff by re- Wmm j moving the smaller rocks that were lr HH the Hj -1 at AM 1 BEARD Just he tore they heard him scream Hfl I Glen Norton, a Boy Scout and tht HI the only member of that organization Ha in the crowd "f boys, John Tucker and HI Alvln Johnson saw young Israelson Ha I pushing some of the smaller rocki Hfl 1 over ih eilff and working to dislodge- Hfl one, flH I When they looked a moment later IH I he had disappeared and rushing to th'i Efl fac of the liff they saw his body flMj on the- rockl below. JH They then ran lon the mountain- Hfl side to the gtavel pit near tho reser- llfl voir where Orson L. Broadbont, 175( fell Twenty-second street, O. L. Davis. 911 2962 Jefferson avenue: A. L. Gravlet mn 1 CO West Twenty-eighth street; P. L HI Keyes, 153 Blnford avenue and D. E. IM Vincent, 2621 Liberty avenue were SHJ loading gral in a truck. mfl BOD1 P- FOI S I) The bovs Informed the men uf the 1mm lent They n "it Immediately to Ji the foot of tho cliff and brodght the' Tjli body down as far as the gravel pit. m They then telephoned to the pollcs Hi station and Sergeant Stephens acconi flj panled by Police Chauffeur Crltes re- HI ponded to the call and brought the fi body to tho city. Hfl According to the story' told by tho HA boys when questioned by Sergeant HI Stephens it Is believed that young HI Israelson while struggling to loosen HI one of the rocks that whs In the path Hi of the larger rocks the other boy Ul were attempting to roll 'over the cliff fl (Continued n page Two.) BODY OF BOY SHATTERED BY 400 FOOT FALL (Continued from Page One) lost his balance and fell over the fncs of the cliff- CORONER NOTIFIED Sergeant Stephens notified Cit Judge D. R. Roberts, ex-offlrlo cor-! oner of Weber county regarding the aecldent and also County Attorie David J Wilson. City Judge Roberts said that under tho clr. urnstances he did not believe that a coroner's Inquest would be nec-essn nec-essn ry. The boy was a student at the Cen tral Junior hlph school and Is survived sur-vived by his parents, Willard H and Virih jane Ames Isr.oison and the following brother and sisters: Willard Ames. Dorothy Lillian, Margery Lu-die Lu-die and Geraldlne Israelson. He was born at Wellsvllle on March 12. 1907. His mother Is a member of the Og den stake primary' board oo |