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Show BOY BITTEN TRYING TO PET A MONKEY Merrill Harris. 9 years of age, 4R7 Sherman Sher-man avenue, was admiring the monkeys in Liberty park yesterday. One ape in particular, more dexterous than the rest, appealed to Merrill's boyish sense of humor, hu-mor, and as a mark of appreciation the lad stuck his little hand into the cage to pet the monkey. "G-r-r-a, G-r-r-a!" ejaculated the mon-kev, mon-kev, in the jareon of the jungle, and burled his teeth In the tip of Merrill's right index finger. When Merrill's digit was examined at the emergency hospital the nail was gone and two stitches were required to weld the Incision made by the monkey's teeth. j |