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Show ED B. JOHNSTONE PASSES ON Death Comes to Him Among Strangers Strang-ers At Alameda, Cala. Relative nt Salt Iike City and iu Carbon oounlv received the new of the ilonth nt Alnmcda, CaIii., Inst Tuetdav of Kdwartl It. .Inhnslonu, formerly n resident of Carbon county, coun-ty, n deputy under Sheriff Thomas T Keller and n guard about several of the conl enmim locally. He hnd been ill for several mouths mid was on the const for mnro than n year in the hope of benefiting bis health. IoIiusIoiih esme to Carbon county rloso lo twenty vear ago anil ilrst made his homo nt C'enr Creek, where his father, Hugh 'ohmtlone, wis employed as n miner by the I'tab Fuel eomtMiiy. Deceainl was nlMiut dft year of age. Tint dead matt wits in the service of ihr government in the Ktiulti previous lo coming to Utah. Some year ago he gained eonnidornble uotonctv b" the killing or "Ounplny" Maxwell, n bml man. nt Price. letter he killed a v milt and wounded another at a iMilut Just nbovo He!ier. At tho lime John-tone John-tone was guarding soiuo money being be-ing taken to Hiawatha for United Stall's Fuel eoiiipHti). The boy came out of a clump of IiiisIiih and were mistaken by .lohiiNtoun for liiililiin. Nothing was ever done to him in titlier a. but it has always been Hut belief tlmt the killing or the youth near IInlKir preyed Umiii his mind. Ho died among strougent. Ho i sun i veil by his mother and two sister. Tho sister nro Mrs. M. K. Ileatie or Salt bikn City and Mix (i. K. (itirris of Somerset, Colo. William Wil-liam lohnstom1, n brother, is n resilient resi-lient of Hiawatha, wlnbi mill another brother, James, is with tint American expeditionary forces in Franco. Tho mother has inado her homo nt Rait Ijiko City sinco tha death of her husband. |
