| Show I 1 7 in Z ir r 11 I 1 I 1 I 1 I 1 11 FELL TO HIS DEATH TI 1 frad lafayett a on ate ie sew new lank back killed suddenly CIS HIS NECK BACK AID LEG the luo fed awn an opening 01 to the ha stand cleor A workman name 1 frank Li fayette ell fell a distance oi of twenty too two feet fret in the new first national hank bank building afternoon at ocl cc pausing causing bis death w athin a few minutes ut R there ie is st large opening in the interior of lie the north side of the lite building for ventilation and light from the sk from the rooms which 2 surround this square iro hole or opening there extends a walk way or gallery oa on each flar these walk ways lite bout five div a fiet vide mide but hae have ro rio guild rals to protect the men working far in there here mr lafayette had hal carried some plaster to the fourth door floor and was arranging the board on which the plaster ais M dumped when ft hen lie got near the edge without 1 realizing reali zice it the act of moving the b a ard r d eit either 1 i r lancel 1 him or caused hie life foot to slip off the walk As he fie fell tip lie clutched the boat blaid d tight 1 iv apparently ap in the tile hope of saving av n but t the 1 weight e f I 1 t t 0 of t his ilia body il I 1 forced ire a d I 1 him ii m d down 0 w le I 1 and n t the I 1 i c b baird 0 a r d w went a n t with him he lie landed head bd down olf 1 the pac see ond floor ia is can complete forming for mio a bottom to this opening therall the fall broke tho the mans neck hie ills bzik right wrist and right let leg lie dici died within a taw few minutes atler after the fall the only external or visible injury was the shatter ehatt crid d condition of the broken leg the bones protruded lad on out t through the flesh pre benting an ugly w wound on nd 0 of f beveral bevon inches in leneth length lie ile wai was unable to speak and the only knowledge knowl edca obtained as to the dead mans history wag wu gotten from hia his fellow workmen he lie ie is of trench french extraction is 42 beare aida old medium wearing a tears black lack b beard a r be ie is ft a wd widower ower and haa has one son about 18 years old trie the dead mans parents live in new yolk york city abe where e his father ie is in the grocery business lie ile came to ogden last frummer and worked lr fr jo joeph eph johnson Job neon liu ilo then went to bait lake where he be worked for charley le I 1 brain Bra iab aud and returned here last his ft 1 lellyett LatA LefLy yett ett claimed to have a ranch much in dabols and a city lot in butte city montana one of ills fellow workmen paid he be claimed to be worth but lie lied ad d not think he had a any money y the workmen pay say that bap lie appeared p L a red to ie e liard hard up and and had email small sums of th ill m lr dr powers wee was called aud and examined the man and at edwards coroner larkin was summoned lie ile I 1 n e ile tle cause of death and there thero being behig io i doubt of the facts fatta obtained he fie decided that it waa was none to hold an in it inquest quest tho the body was tre removed moved to the coroners undertaking rooms to await the action of lie mans parents who have rean telegraphed plied t the lie facia facts of his death the cewa odthe of the spread rapidly over the city aud a large crowd acs ambled at thel bank build ine ing no one waa allowed to enier enter that part of the building except the officers cirs and reporters but bu t the tho crowd held their position lor for an hour or more and sime of them were ere still there when the body was ass removed |
