. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ??'-";,' .-^ ?-?. , .; \ ?'• ; '?'.?.'? ''''?-'" ' ?; ? . ^ -•^\'-' ' , ^ ' ' • -.•'*? ' ' ? .". i'.. , \ I * ^^^ AUGUST The Florists' Review T-^.. ^; •'- ?';,/ ?;^" 21 Z^3 OBITUARY Henry A. Salzer. As chronicled briefly in the seed trade columns of The Review for August 24, Henry A. Salzer, president of the John A. Salzer Seed Co., of iLa Crosse, Wis., one of the largest seed houses in the country, was killed August 22, when the automobile in which he was a passenger turned turtle on a narrow road near the town o
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ??'-";,' .-^ ?-?. , .; \ ?'• ; '?'.?.'? ''''?-'" ' ?; ? . ^ -•^\'-' ' , ^ ' ' • -.•'*? ' ' ? .". i'.. , \ I * ^^^ AUGUST The Florists' Review T-^.. ^; •'- ?';,/ ?;^" 21 Z^3 OBITUARY Henry A. Salzer. As chronicled briefly in the seed trade columns of The Review for August 24, Henry A. Salzer, president of the John A. Salzer Seed Co., of iLa Crosse, Wis., one of the largest seed houses in the country, was killed August 22, when the automobile in which he was a passenger turned turtle on a narrow road near the town of Dresbach, Minn. On the afternoon of the day of the fatal accident, Mr, Salzer, accompanied by Mrs. Salzer, was taking two guests, Prof, and Mrs. Edward Kremers, from La Cross to Ferndale, the summer home of John P- Salzer, Mr, Salzer's brother, in an adjoining county in Minnesota. On a steep and narrow road near Dresbach the automobile got beyond the control of the chauffeur and crashed into a buggy driven by a farmer, who was just rounding a bend in the road. The shock wrecked the buggy and threw the auto- mobile over the 75-foot bank. The machine turned over twice in the de- scent, coming to a standstill against a large tree at the bottom of the bank. The occupants were thrown out before the car had made its first turn. Mr. Salzer was thrown against a stump, and the car crushed him against it as it passed. The others were thrown clear and suffered only bruises. The chauf- feur and Mrs. Salzer were the first to reach Mr. Salzer'a side, but he had al- ready died. His back had been broken and chest crushed. John P. Salzer was reached by tele- phone and arrived shortly after the ac- cident. Kenneth Salzer, the 22-year-old son of the seedsman, was recalled as he was about to embark on a lake trip. The telegram informing him of his father's death reached him at Duluth, and he turned back at once. The deceased was born January 23, 1855, at Dutch Creek, la., the second so
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