I. William Turk, 20, farmer and woodsman, died attempting to save Gustav E. Kujala, 22, farmer and woodsman, from drowning, Toivola, Michigan, June 15, 1913. Kujala, who was learning to swim, got into deep water 30 feet from the bank of Weber’s Lake and went beneath the surface. Turk and a companion, the only ones present who could swim, started toward him from the bank. Turk’s companion soon turned back, but Turk continued to Kujala, and both disappeared beneath the surface together and were drowned. 11256-850
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