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THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, MONTLetnerCon-ater-:om-cel c-tieth sday an U to his the son, East reek lock and, 1845, ame his and a r p 1850. ;tled the nberWeber Resident4Victim of DeerHunt AccidentShot by Brother-in-Law Near Morgan; Had Lost Red Caplack ream e ried nar-stillfirst dn-r k Ho Lock3mi-. a. mrdplan don, iena idie, Ov-tck-und, and l vis,actcoincoinSpecial to The Tribune OGDEN—Daniel Jedediah (Jed-die) Hammon, 40, sheepman of Hoy and Ogden, was killed late Saturday, near Morgan, by a bullet accidentally fired from the gun of hisbrother-in-law. P. J. Crosslcy of Salt Lake City.Crossley mistook Hammon for a deer, he told officers. Hammon had lost the red handkerchief he had been wearing on his head for safety, A coroner's jury of O. S. KiJburn, Lawrence Porter and f. London, called Saturday night by Sheriff Ihomas W. Fry of Morgan county, found the shooting to be accidental.Hammon had been running a band of sheep south of Morgan, near Porterville. The accident occurred on Phil Shop mountain, pear there. Born in Idaho Mr. Hammon was born March 3, 1805, in Preston, Idaho, a son of Daniel Jedediah and Annie Hansen Hammon. He moved to Roy with his parents in 1905 and four years ago moved to Ogden.In 1920, he married Selena Kippm in the Salt Lake City L. D. S. temple. He was a member of the L. D. S. Ogden Tenth ward. In Hoy, he was X, M. M. I. A. assistant superintendent. He was a World war veteran, serving in naval training stations at San Francisco and Norfolk, Va.Surviving are his widow; six sons and daughters, Annie, Daniel, Katherine, Sally, Wanda and Jeddle Hammon, Ogden; five sisters, Mrs. Claudine Crossley, Salt Lake City; Mrs. Annie Robinson, Clinton, and Mrs. Lelah Talbot, and Mrs. Rose Lee, Roy, and Mrs. L. J. Ncservy, Dietrich, Idaho; a brother, Heber Grant Hammon, Salt Lake City, and his mother of Roy,-Funeral Wednesday Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p. m, in the Roy L. D. S. ward chapel by Bishop Reuben P. Greenwood. Friends may call at the Lindquist and Sons funeral chapel, Monday afternoon and evening, and at the family home, 1411 Washington avenue, Tuesday and Wednesday until service time. Burial will be in the Roy cemetery, under direction of Lindquist and Sons.F1Ro~VtwethiSa:telE.coiMeateanHIthcliVB. Y. U. Californiansbi00
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Mon, Oct 28, 1935

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