Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1916-12-12 | Page 12 | Yard of Medicated Gauze Prevents Man's Leg from Healing

Yard of Medicated Gauze Prevents Mans Man's Leg From Healing Surgeons Leave Bolt of Cloth in ill W Wound and Pain I Hangs Around DEN Dec 11 ACtor After wonderIng wondering wonder wonder- ing lag several He lays days why his re recently re- re cully broken broke l leg remained soro Dan G. G Carver Carvor a fL telegraph operator operator opera opera- tor employed by the Postal compan company com coin pany pan here ent Went to Rock Springs Wyo yo a n few days das ago to have havo a I mining mining- company compan sur surgeon eon eon who had hall treated him before Took look ook Into the tho matter The Bur surgeon eon did and amid found that more moro than a yard of or medicated gauze had been loft left next to the tho hone bone Carver was emPloYed employed em em- at the Rock Hock Springs SprinG's mines last summer and broke his loft left leg leE In several places when ho Imo stepped between co cog wheels The operator maintains that the tho leaving lear lea ing lug of ot the gauze was really a benefit hen ben and he ho says S he Is certain his leg will soon bo be as good gool as new Carver reports that surgeons eons at atthe tho the hO hospital where he was wai treated recently ma made o a new hip bone for tor foran foran an nn injured Rock nock Springs switchman switch hman h- h man out of or the hip bone bono of or a a. husky I ram I