Ogden Daily Standard | 1910-02-14 | Page 4 | Drives to a Funeral Nad Comes Back in a Hearse

DRIVES TO A FUNERAL AND COMES BACK IN A HEARSE Denver, Coin, Feb. II. Harry Sit-zer, Sit-zer, driver of a carriage In which two ag6d couples were given a wild rldo wlille returning from a funeral at Fair-mount Fair-mount cemetery yesterday, will tin-doubiedly tin-doubiedly have the experience of two rides in a hearse. .Occupants of tho carriage declare that Sltser, upon leav. Ing the cemetery gates, whipped his horses Into on unusually brisk paco In an eflort to pass; Beveral returning vehicles. - - Only a few blocks "had been traversed trav-ersed when the carriage crashed Into a street car, which hod Plopped to allow al-low passengers to board It. The tongue was broken, the driver hurled from his seat and the horses started on a ftlghtened race across-varnTrt lots. They were stopped by a passerby. passer-by. SHzer was found near the scene of the collision ' In a semi conscious, condition, pjoccd In the hearse and taken to a hospital, where. It 1 said, he will recover. ' Of the carriage occupants, Mr. and Mrs. James A. Parker and Mr. and Mrs. George Dane, all pioneers of Colorado, Col-orado, the two women were sllghtl j-lnjured. j-lnjured. Sltzcr Is said to have been drinking.