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Show I OLD MAN IS l;, FOUND IN I , WEEDS H i An elderly man, giving his name Hr i aa J. W. Carpenter was found last H I evening near Wall avonne, In tho vi- H ( clnlty of Twenty-fifth street, lying In H tho weeds In a weakened and omacla- H I i ted condition. Ho was taken to a H I neighboring house. H I Dr. Pldcock discovered that the man B ( ' was In a bad condition, suffering an H ' ( i attack of pnoumonla and also afflicted H -with kldnoy trouble. Tho unfortunate H I -was kopt at tho house whore lie was H I tnken until this morning when the H I doctor had him removed to tho Deo B I hospital. The county physician states I that the chances for recovery are de cidedly ngalnst tho patient, , Carpenter Ig a man about fiO years of age, but he Is In such a weak condition con-dition and Is so 111 that he can glvo no detailed nccount of himself. IIo said ho has children in California and that he was on his way there when i he was taken 111. Ho had crawled In to tho weeds in a vacant lot for shel-H shel-H ter HI I 1 on |