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Show MOTORMAN'S SKILL SAVES CHILD'S LIFE John McCloy, aged A years, escaped death under the wheels of a Midvalo streot car yesterday only by th skill and presence of mind of the motorman. lhe child dashed in front of the car as It was passing through Murray. The motorman applied the brakes In lime to bring the car to a. stop Just as 'the v'l!?eiH Jvc.r'3 a,,0lt o crush tho bodv, which had been pinned down bv tlie front fender. The boy escaped with two alight scalp wounds and several bruises. Passengers said the hoy's oscape was due to the skillful handling of the brakes by tho motorman. |