Show SWALLOWED A LAMP peculiar accident that happened to a four year cid child when edward lang a driver for a department store in new york city returned home saturday night he laid on the dining rcck table the small electric lamp and battery which he uses after dark to read the names on door bells in delivery of goods about no noon on sunday his little daughter anna 4 years old espied the lamp the child touched the button and the little bulb 9 glowed lowed then she put the bulb in her in mouth auth it ft was but an inch long and ab about out half an inch in circumference somehow the bulb broke ot off and slipped down her throat her mother heard beard the child strangling and ran to her bar issi assistance si and the father hurried for a physician lie ile was gone halt half an hour and found no doctor home he then decided to call an ambulance and the child was removed to a hospital and tracheotomy performed before tho operation was wag completed little anna was dead the physicians finally located the glass bulb in the childs child s left nostril it Is supposed the mother mothe r had succeeded in clearing the infants throat but that the child was too far gone io to breathe and really died ol 01 0 strangulation |