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Show I EIGHTY-SEVEtf-YEAR-OLD MAN HURT BY A FALL Edwin Done slipped on I he pavement while crossing the street at Third South and Main streets Wednesday afternoon, having his faco badly cut and bruised. Mr, Rone fell In a somewhat similar manner man-ner about thrio months ago, since which time he has been suffering with an Injured In-jured hand and arm. He was taken to tho emergency hospital where his wounds weir dressed after which bo went to the home of his daughter. Mrs.' Kudolph Kon-oTu, Kon-oTu, at Sixth East and Fourth streets. Ho was not dangerously hurt. While at the emergency hospital it became be-came known that Bone is S7 years old and that he crossed the Atlantic ocean Just eighty years ago. He become quite talkative after his wounds were dressed and described some of his experiences while rrcsslng the ocean on nn old sailing sail-ing vessel so long ago. It then took several sev-eral weeks to make tho trip, and from the description which the old man gave, tlie experience was not an altogether delightful de-lightful one. |