Milam Youth Dies From Old Injury

   

    VINITA, Aug. 18.—Morte Milam, 13-year-old grand-nephew of Will Rogers, and son of Mr. and Mrs. “Pete” Milam of Oklahoma City, died in a hospital here Saturday night. He succumbed to tetanus in a month-old injury.
    The boy suffered a broken arm while visiting the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom McSpadden at Chelsea. Mrs. McSpadden is a sister of Rogers. The body was returned to Chelsea Saturday night. The parents and an older brother, Tom, survive.


From The Oklahoma, 8/19/1934

Donated by: Emily Jordan

05-31-2007


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