| Show AN INFANT IS Into n t Its Moth cr Ie Tho Tue baby of ot Mrs Irs William Johnson was drowned lust last evening her hot eyes oyos ey The sight eight nearly drove droe her mad and had hurl it not lIot been for BOlle men man who ho hio were yere there thero to hold bOllI her hor she would have followed at af after attel atter ter tel hor her baby and gone with It Into Inlo eternity The fatality occurred on L l street Just above Sixth where one of Ot o othe the large water ditches KOOS goos sweeping swe by In lit front of ot the Ihu Johnson homo home there thero Is a n largo large flume Uumo and the thc little one emie had toddled out to 10 the lie ditch bank and presently its mother r heard a splash and running to the side itlo of the lie she nho saw her baby being car carried carried ried tied to the mouth of tilt the flume She Jumped Into the he water titer with n a road mad but sho won wits too lute late She saw her littie one fade Into the Hume home and In itt Inthe the of her grief would have dashed herself herselt In after it but sumo men Inen who had been culled to the he scene ceno by b her screams cream drew her out of the ditch and saved her bier from destroying herself herselt Albert Jackson a 1 neighbor went to the thA mouth of oC the and at great risk rink of ot his hili own life tried to rescue the tho child but it was WIlS Impossible Mrs W 11 II Lyman threw her bedding Into the stream and succeeded In turn turning ing most of It Into another channel After Arter about twenty minutes work rork the tho baby was wan brought out and some somo say nay that lint it and then expired Drs Du How rs and Niles Mies were Iro edited called but all 1111 their efforts failed to resuscitate the Infant Tho rho Johnsonn Just moved mOLl Into their home a few days ago and were engaged In settling when whan tile the lie baby slipped out of the tho house amid out of ot their heir home honie for tor forever forever ever eVe Among those tho o who helped to t 0 rescue the he child were Mrs W IV H n Lyman L II Johnson A G n I Jackson W WH V H II Bywater and Robert |
