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Show CHILD WANDERS TO j DESERT AND DIES ! DURING RAINSTORM BRIilHAM CITY Oct. --;Th S-year- old daughter of Mr. and Mr. Melding Pulsipher, who .reside, oa a ranch aliout five mile nouth of Malta. Ida., wandered from home Wednesday afternoon of last week and was found dead about eight imle. from the P1' )," '", J?"f,rt T.!)""" the father'ia It I'BllfLrnia'Vt'vork' and the mother was living on the place in or. der to hold th land which they are home-steading. home-steading. , , . Just after dinner Wednesday the tot truved from liouie. going through the heavy underbrush In a northwesterly direction. di-rection. Sohie. rfistai.ee out a net wire, fence was encountered and the child turned to the north After norne distance dis-tance she encountered gate which she passed through and continued on. I-ate that afternoon searching party was organised or-ganised and after searching all night and the following day, found the dead body of the child early In the evenUig. The party traced the child lepa from the Katc through the brush and across a rlv. r to a part of the fence near a farmhouse. Here the child had su pped for some time Acri.s frMn this point was a farmhouse, mid wlille the woman of the place was milking her cows Wednesday evening she heard the child crying, but. think tig It was accoinu.mled by I'" parents, paid little lit-tle attention to the Incident. The rain bgan to fall In the evening. It was verv cold and the wind wa blowing, blow-ing, and from this point no trace of the child's steps could be found. The child had gone on Into the desert and encountered encoun-tered In ege cactus beds, as the little body was filled with thorn from the ca. tus plant. |