Hodson, Estes

Frank E. Howard, a shoveler at a mine one and one-half miles northeast of Picher Oklahoma, was instantly killed at 12:35 this afternoon by a falling boulder. The details of the accident could not be learned. Howard's home was at Hockerville Oklahoma, where he is survived by a wife.

Picher Oklahoma, March 26.--The body of Estes W. Hodson, 27 years old, who was instantly killed shortly after noon, Friday, while working as a shoveler at the Monarch Mine, will be sent to the home of his mother at Greenridge Missouri, Sunday for burial. His name first reported by miners employed at the Monarch Mine, who called him Frank Howard, was found to be wrong according to relatives. He is survived by a wife and step-son, Eugene, 4 years old, who reside at Hockerville Oklahoma. He is also survived by his mother, Mrs. Alvessie Hodson and a brother-in-law, G. W. Heck of Greenridge. Mr. Heck arrived to accompany the body.

The body of E. W. Hodson, who was killed at the Monarch Mine near Blue Mound, was taken to Greenridge Missouri, for burial.