Show STRANGLED BY GUM DROP Child Loses Its Life in Attempt to Swallow Sweetmeat Oakland Cal Nov 33 Strangled to death by a gumdrop that lodged In her tiny throat was the fate of llltlo Dorothy Deck 10 months old the daughter of Mr and MraWIlllam G Deck residing at S 22 Eighteenth street The baby had been given one of the sweet and was sucking the bit of confectionery confec-tionery when the piece of gum was Kwal lowcd I was too large to pnss Into the ilomach and lodged In tho throat at tho windpipe r Deck tried to mart the I obstruction but could not move 1 Dr W W Kergsm and Dr Miller wore summoned sum-moned but their service1 were of no avail rIte infunt was Slowly suffocated to death despite every effort that could be made to save the Ito one |