Morgan County News | 1948-10-22 | Page 1 | Peterson Man is Injured by Gas Bomb

peterson man Is injured iy ay by D gas bomb paul of peterson received painful injuries to his hand friday night when a government ment chani cyanide e gas bomb placed in the hills to kill coyotes exploded in his hand when he picked it up mr air with another hunter tripped over what he thought was a tree stump and to insure against a recurrence of the incident grabbed the offending stump and gave it a jerk it turned out to be a gas bomb it was found necessary to have a doctor dress the wound after mr air had suffered all night with the pain hunters should be on the lookout for these coyote traps which in the interest of safety should be removed during the hunting season