Show LOST A THUMB TIB Cannon Explosion Injures Charles Chares Sawtelle During the sham battle at Glenwood park yesterday afternoon Charles Ch rl s Sawtelle a machinist of the Southern Pacific shops suffered the loss of his left thumb and the tb laceration o ot of the entire hand by b the bursting of a small cannon which he was firing in connection with the battle hattie Sawtelle was trying to remove r move a shell with the aid of a hammer when the cannon ex exploded exploded exploded The hammer struck a so young man in the back ba inflicting a painful wound woun A third young man was as struck In the leg by a piece of a breech block receiving a severe s ere injury |