| Show IN INDIANA they have a law prohibiting pro-hibiting the sale of f firearms to minor and every state should have such a law in its etalate books But the Hoosier enactment is to bemade to serve an extra good purpose On the Fourth of July a boy died there at tetanus brought on by a wound received S re-ceived from a toy pistol one ot the simple but villainous little weapons to which BO many Fourth fatalities I can be traced Now the father has brought suit against the shopkeeper for 5000 damages He claims that the Bale being unlawful the seller ia responsible for tho consequences Everybody except the dealers in the dangerous implements will hope for the success of the fathers suit and afterwards that suits will be prose cutad against all the dealers who put lay pistol dangerous fireworks or other implements of death into the hands of juveniles whether on the Glorious Fourth or any other day of thi year |
