Drowned while bathing. Lisa Y. Henderson 6 years ago “Drowned while in bathing” For more about Wiley Oates, see here and here and here. News and Observer (Raleigh, N.C.), 24 July 1913. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Print (Opens in new window) Print More Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr