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Show A luster Hies. ' Dl block.. Iowa, June 12 Thomas Sutton, thr ir vearold lad who has ex- cited great interest in this community by his abstinence from food, died this morning. He had existed for ninety-six days without having taken a particle of food or nourishment of any kind, except an occasional teaspoouful of xviuc. and ; for the past thirty days not even that- j lie could retain nothing on his stomach, i and had no desire for food. His disease ! was paralysis of I he throat and etoinarb, ; caused by an injury lo the spine. He J w as reduced lo skin and houe. |