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Show Narrowly Escapes Drowning. Special to The Tribune. OGDEfs. July 24. Whllo swimming in tho AVcbor river near tho 'mouth of Wobor canyon this afternoon Frank Hardness was seined with cramps nnd had a narrow escape from drowning. Seeing See-ing his prcdicamnet. George Whltcomb jumped into the water and had a hard struggle to get Hardness to the bank. The current, which Is very awlft there, aided him and swept them into shallow water, knodklng JIardncss's head against a. boulder, after which Whitcomb succeeded suc-ceeded in getting him out of Jim. river. Both men were so thoroughly exhausted that they had to bo assisted to their homes by friends. |