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Show stood the horse and wagon used by Newton in hi? teaming work and the handful of waetrctess clutched in the stiffening fingers, evidenced that death had come while ho was" on the way home and had stopped to gather what was to him a favorite dish. The decedent had resided In Salt Lake for years, and up until five years ago was engaged in-blacksmlthing. As the result of an accident about that time, which resulted in a broken arm, he was forced to adopt lighter work and of late had. been employed as a teamster. .. ,4 t ;' .' Following the accident he had suffered suf-fered Ill-health and was subject to consumption as well as a weakened heart.' The decedent is survived by a wod-ow wod-ow and five daughters, Mrs. Lydia Dean of Bingham; Elgin J.. Fern. Er-ma Er-ma and Melba Newton of Salt Lake. DROPS DEAD WHILE - - ; GATHERING CRESS Salt Lake. June 15. While on hi way home last, evening, and stopping to gather some watercress, James Newton, 46 years old. and residing at No. 705 South Fifth East street, toppled top-pled over in tho sudden death, grip of heart failure. The body was found before nightfall, lying at the water's 'edge of a small pond at Tenth South and Eighth East btreets. Nearby |