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Show LAUGHBDFOli TMMBAYS Man Whose Heme Was Destroyed by Fire Is Seized WifK Hysterics. I GLASSBORO, N. J., May 12. For three days Lewis Krechmer of Monroe-ville Monroe-ville laughed. The doctors who attended at-tended him said it was hardly possible for him to I recover, but he has finally stopped laughing and will get well. , Krechmer-. was seized with laughing hysterics In the midst of the excitement excite-ment of the burning of his" home, Friday Fri-day night.' .Relatives and friends did all they x-ould to1 stop him, but did not succeed. The sufTerer kept on laughing laugh-ing at intervals of a few minutes until he was weak and practically helpless. Many physicians were called in consultation, con-sultation, but their efforts were vain for a long time. Finally, however, the paroxysms! became less violent and finally ceased. |