Show CIO CHilD IS DROWNED IN RUSHING STREAM Boy Falls Fals Into Irrigation Ditch and andIs andIs andIs Is Swept Away by byWater byWater byWater Water Walter Harold Thomas 4 years year el old od son n of Mr r and Mrs MT John Thomas Thomaa Th of Pleasant Green Gr was waa W drowned in an en Irrigation Irto ditch about 10 Tuesday morning The child chil had hd gone Into a field fil a short distance from his bia hi cne home bore with his hi brother broter Elmer 8 years old ol and his hil grandfather Lehl Lehi Ll N While hUe Mr XI Hardman was k over his bi alfalfa crop the has boys boy ran along the ditch supposedly to todo todo todo do some sm o They Tey played at the waters wates edge eg for fo a time and ard had hd Just started f n ther up th the canal when the th OUI e i by hay oy fell into Int the water When f the tIe elder cIder boy noticed what had happened he called to a man who wh was wa driving along the county road rd The man responded to the tie eries Cre for help and reached repe into the water in an effort to save the drowning child but bt the cur eur current current rent rOt hi in I the small stream was too t swift swit and the boy was carried away awa By fly this thi time Mr Hardman died seen Ben the trouble and ran rn to the and an diverted the course cour of th stream strem In the hopes hp that the boy bov would woul not be carried Into the no flume fume built under der a R road rd This action acton was not taken in time to the th child from nl through the th flume tume however and an the little body by was waa wa located loate about forty rods ros farther down the stream tream from this point The child was deed dd when w n his grandfather reached Mm im The Thebo body bo was waR found lying th the stream The Th funeral will wl be b held hel train from the U Plea PIes ant morning moring Green meeting house at 11 1 this |