Show I STEPPED OFF WRONG SIDE I I Misguided Individual I Took an Involuntary Bath in the Lake Last Night r i I I S I J I i Those who partook of the last train In from the lake last night wltncKsecl an appalling occurrence which made theni cry out loud A man not altogether alto-gether young had got on the train It seems Just as the train started tho man stepped ore I appears that the unfortunate man had not been apprized I ap-prized of the fact that the platform Is I only built on one side of the track 1 he had known this or had known anything much In fact he would probably prob-ably not have stepped off on the side where there was no platform Rut he did I Is about twenty feet from the track to the water there and the man look the fall without stopping His arrival at the water was the occasion of borne splashing and the bosom of the lake was torn slightly for a time I The water was only about waist deep but as the man entered head first and then stood up he was thoroughly moistened He rubbed his eye vigorously and made a few statements not necessarily for publication nor as an evidence of good faith No action was taken on certain suggestions relative to the throwing In of lifepreservers etc The train stopped at once and the man shinned up one of the piles supporting the track remounted the train and returned re-turned to town He seemed to be a modest sort of a man because he would not give his name to the newspapers news-papers but he admitted that he was wet and said he had not been hurt Many Laughed at the occurrence I Is not thought the man was striving for the nlchdivlng record |