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Show jllSANE FROM PAIS, ! MM TK II BIE Harry Hoodies Attempts to Commit, Com-mit, Suicide at Holy Cross Hospital. INJURED THREE WEEKS AGO '" IN A PARK CITY MINE Persons Living Three Blocks Away Hear ihe Man's Cries of Ago;iy. Becoming frantic from unbearable suffering from injuries sustained in a mine explosion at Park City throe I weeks ago, Harry Hoodies, a miner, sprang from his bed at the Holy Cross hospital, early Monday morning, lore loose from a half dozen nurses, who attempted to hold him, broke a-plale: glass window with bis bare hands, and 1 attempted to throw himself through I tho broken window to the ground, I twon'ty feet away, but was preventod from dashing his lifo out by an orderly I and five or six nurses who grabbed j him as be sprang from the window. ! Grabbing hold of the bed blnnkol still entwined about. Hoodies, the orderly or-derly and nurses tried to lift hinr back lo eaely in his ward, but could not do so. .1; ailing iu this, they lowered him to within ton or fifteen feet of tho ground and allowed him to. drop I ho rost. of tho way, A grass plot broke the force of his fall, and he wn only bruised severely. Hoodies entered the hospital I wo I weeks ago, suffering from powder buriiH about tho oyes and face and arms, caused by a premnturo explosion of blasting powder in a Park City mine. Last Sunday night ho became temporarily insane from his intenso pain mid was attacked bv a violent paroxysm about il o'clock Monday morning. Ho sprnng from his bed and made for tho window, brushing the nurses aside as if thev wore straw. In breaking the heavy window, he severely se-verely cut his hande. After a desperate desper-ate struggle, he was returned to the hospital and placed in a room for safekeeping. safe-keeping. Persons living throe blocks away heard the man s agonized cries. |