Show ti n u q a iw s r v n u d. d The twisted twilled wreckage of the cab be bears rs mute testimony to the violent truck accident 1 I near Echo Junction which claimed the life n. n of the driver 40 year old year old W. W E E. E Ni Nichols Nichols' hols' hols of Fremont Neb Heavy Load Loads Speed Hill Hills Curve Spell M p IJ K i Fatal i gt a l Truck Semi S Cra Crash CrashA h hM M A Too much speed with a heavy load on a hill was given as the cause of a fatal truck accident near Echo Junction Summit County at Monday morning A bigi bigl semi trailer semi carrying fresh fruit flut and vegetables cs from the west coast to Omaha l left fr Highway at the foot of the hill hiU l leading ding down front from Echo Reservoir dam The driver river W. W E E. E Ni Nichols hols 40 40 of Fremont Neb w was s killed instantly Harry McDonald Jr 37 of Omaha who was in inthe the rho c. c sleeper is recovering in n the Coalville hospital from severe severe head lacerations Patrolman Ralph Benson Denson who investigated Bald said the truck showed show ed ef ed skid skid marks marks marks' of feet before the th-e truck left left the road abo about t halfway around the curve There was a completely unmarked space of 30 SO feet teet between tween the edge of ot the pavement and the spot where the ru ruck k came to rest Marks indicated ed It hi had l Turned over one and a ahalt half halt times Umes The truck was lying m In n its ire side McDonald McDonad told officers that they had driven from Beaver Deaver a lunch lunch stop to Coalville through gh Prove Canyon In In Jes Jess J than a Jive te hours hours hours-an an indication of or the terrific speed of ot the track A wrecker from Salt Lake City was unable to right the machine until th the load ad of of tr fresh sh pineapple carrots and asparagus had been I Ireni ved by bJ insurance e tors I v Value l i of or the cargo was not immediately im lm mediately known The truck and trailer were v valued at First first to arrive upon the to scene scene was Eddie Carman son o of Mr r. r I and Mrs John Carman of ot Echo lIe He left ho home very earlY eary to drive to work at Price e. e Finding the e I wreck near near his home he notified the checking operator who sent for Patrolman Denson Benson and De Deputy Ae- Ae putt Sheriff f Powell we l. l They Thep found Nichols Nichoa dead from froma a terrific explosive siye shock to the skull MC McDonald d was bleeding g pro profusely usey about the head but not noti i seriously By Injured la q rig was w was s owned toy by Raymond Rarmond t E. E E. E Baker MU N Neb and pad had be mean been n leased to t the o little Awl Aud Audrey e 1 Trucking Co |