Show ALMOST asphyxiated ASPHYXIA TED thomas brady and james jenson have it a narrow escape there is a conspicuous placard posted in all the rooms of a certain a hotel in california which reads it if you dont understand gas cas call for or a candle it if the same warning had been hung in the walker house thomas brady and james jenson both of 0 mount pleasant sin aan pete county would have returned to their homes last wednesday more comfortable it rot not wiser it would not be safe to say gay they were happy or hall half seas over dyer or anything of that kind but certainly they did leave the gas turned on lull full tilt hit when they went to sleep it 1 rl 14 4 not likely thit that they had aown b own bitout it cut they sald said they were too old hands at the biz for that said they had been an n hotels before c city ty hot hotels elj too they went to bed as usual usual turned the stopcock stop cock or of the gas jet and foil fell peaceably into Oun slumber riber toward morning brady was awakened by a violent lit fit of coughing and vo vomiting meting ills his companion lay prone baskle him haggard and apparently lifeless ile he himself elf was so weak that he could not rise and when he attempted to ta do so fu fai over Jen bensons Je naona sons body there he be lay groaning and endeavoring to mike make same nome outcry when the clerk of thelah the hotel holet burel baryt t open the door ile he had smelt gaa as he passed had hearil heard the fadna of brady and concluded that something was waa wrong brady felt bim eilt elf carried out into the air rubbed pun punted ped d fart fanned ned patted and treated on me whole allie a boy at ai a spanking or a babe at a ba h h eventually Kven lually son some faan t sort cort of cons stacks t to blin when he be had bid gone to bed he had not only mily turned out the he gas eras but turned the 11 stopper stoper clear around and let the gai on an again the only thing that had oared fm ved him a and d hla his companion flora aiom tatu as phyrl ti 0 n was the open window and trana rom lorn thomas brady Is the city marshal of mount pleasant Plea sapt isalt ind amil jenson Is a saloon saloonkeeper keLper of tho the same fame town lown wh where ere he Is botter known as jimmy risk the two had been attending attend lne the A 0 U W excursion to Salia Salta lr and had bad preferred stopping at the hotel to going at a late lata hour to the home of Dr eradia adys people |