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Show OFLOCKJAW Little Boy is Saved from a Most Terrible Death New York. July 11. Science has Paved a little four-year-old bov of Frooklyn from the terrible death of lockjaw Phjsiclans in the Bushwlck . hospital ar3 greatly interested in the , case which is that of Walter Robin-I Robin-I iouV -ybout a ranth ago one of the roys fingers was Jammed In a swing-ing swing-ing gate in front of his house Te-!iInU,S Te-!iInU,S dve,Pl 1" a few days and the boy. was removed to the hospital Ills , jaws were locked tight and his head and feet were drawn back by . the dlstreasing muscular action of 'the disease. While -holding out: absolutely ' do hopo for tho boy's recoverr, th doctors doc-tors began treating the" - lad :-with heroic hypodermic injections of antitoxin anti-toxin tetanus serum for several days Gradually the rigidity of the muscles relaxed and last night, after 47,000 units of serum had been Injected th boy was able to sit up. Phvsklans say he will be able to leave the hospital hos-pital In another week. |