Show STREET CAR CONDUCTOR UNWILLING SPONSOR FOR A STRANGE INFANT Temporarily lost to Its mother a 1 y old infant made three trips over overa a North Salt Lake car line last night I was passed back and forth Into the hands of women passengers pa ee gers became the charge of Conductor B S Hod Hodson Hodson son 1100 who tended landed It with the th care of a mother and slept Innocently through it all an until restored finally to the arms of its parent This Thill IB Is the way it happened The fa ll father a ather ther alone at his home at the end of the North Salt Lake line like many others with the firstborn felt himself incompetent ent to assume the responsibilities ties of its care alone He telephoned to his better half downtown Ill send baby down on the next car carBe carBe carBe Be at First South and West Temple when the ear car ar gets there and take him I He instructed Conductor Hodson ac accordingly accordIngly accordingly cordingly When the ear CaT reached the I point designated the young mother was not there On the next trio she did not appear And on the third trip she was still sUIl missing Meantime the conductor found him himself himself self the unwilling sponsor for a strange child but he portrayed the role of o pater to a nicety While collecting fares ares he I would place the Infant in the hands of o some woman and when she he wouL I alight aUght the babe would be transferred to another and when all alt passengers had left leCt the car Hodson Hudson would resume his charge again Thus it was kept up during the time of three trips about three hours In Iti all Hodson gave a sigh of great relief relle final finally finally finally ly when upon reaching the corner to which he had looked so eagerly each trip he observed a nervous Impatient woman running toward the car carMy carlily carMy My lily child she exclaimed is it still here Yes madame and I resign willingly as nurse In your our favor he told her herand herand herand and the infant was transferred to the arms of o its rejoicing mother |