Show i Healer Is Swamped by Blind Lame NEW MEW ORLEANS La March 1 I 12 Led by a score of crippled crippled crip crip- crippled pled and anti ailing men and women women- hundreds of persons crowded the Mississippi river levees tonight to tonight tonight to- to night trying to reach the ramshackle ramshackle ramshackle ram ram- shackle house hous boat of John Cudney Cudney Cud Cud- ney a kindling peddler known as Brother Isaiah from reputed re re- re- re cures by the laying on of hands The press was so great that twenty-five twenty policemen were assigned as assigned as as' assigned signed to preserve order and on ona ona a L rumor that Cudney was about to appear there was a rush which bore five of the guards into the river All were rescued Cudney a native Canadian 73 y years ol old has has been working a as a h healer iler for some time and reports yesterday that he ho had restored sight to the blind started a a. rush to the levee and anda a number of invalids were taken there on cots He was forced to work all night only retiring at dawn when threatened with physical collapse |