Show A DISTRESSING ACCIDENT Representative McBrides Son Shoots Out His Eye Representative McBride member of the House returned to his home in Tooele City on Friday night to stay over Sunday and while there his 9year old son Grover shot out his right eye shot I appears that a playmate of the little fellows had brought over to the house a shotgun and some shells loaded with number 10 bird shot The two boys cleaned out the gun and after they I did so little Grover looked down the barrel to see If It was clean While he was so doing his companion slipped a shell Into the gun and the lock noel dently came down and exploded I sending the whole charge of shot into the boys right eye grinding the eyeball eye-ball into a mass of tissue The charge penetrated back of the eyeball crushing the bone on the right side of the head and gping back between the bone and membrane Immediately on the happening hap-pening of the accident a man was put OD a swift horse and he managed to have the train held until the boy could be brought to it Accompanied by his father and Dr White of Tooele he came to tow and Drs Richards and Pfoutz called in The eye was taken out as well as the crushed bone and from present indications the little fellow fel-low will survive His parents are almost al-most prostrate by the terrible blow but he Is bearing up bravely |