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Show BODY OF INFANT ! FOUND IN CANAL Tba body of a fully developed infant, in-fant, wltk it tiny mouth stuffed full of rap, ni found floating la ti sur-plua sur-plua canal, went of tha Jordan rivar. by number of bova who were fieliing in tba ranal vesterdsV aftcrnooB. The bovs reported the gruesom find to the police department, and seareb wan made last night for tha body but t fonld not he found on account of darkness. Tha ararrb waa returned thia morning, however, and the body waa found and takee to police headquarter, and waa afterward takea to the under-, taking ratal lishaient of K. (1. O'Dou-aril O'Dou-aril t o. . The body i that of a boy, bora normally, nor-mally, who bad lived for aome time before death. While the body appeared to be well nourished. Dr. Samuel U. Paul, eitv health commissioner, who examined it. waa unable to etate without with-out aa autopav whether - death waa rained by motberiag or by drowning. The bova who found 'the body are Deorgr, Henry and Joahua Kmnuads of sua West First North street, and Ira Marsh, a rompaaion. The detective believe that they have a rlue to tha, identity of tbe mother and ar working on the ran today. to-day. Actiag Coroner Harry 8. Harper baa not been notified to bold aa in-queat. |