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Show ICE;BREAKS;ANDi ' BOYS AL'IOST DROWH ; v- ,, '!', ;- ; " Two' small boys, Harry and! Clarence Rice, aged 11 -and 18 'years, broke through the ice. af Liberty park yesterday yester-day and but for prompt aid would have frozen or been drowned. ' ' The-boys were 'skating closer together when the 'lee' gave "way, "and both wer? Ent Ipto the.; water s which almost reached .their heads. 'Benuirbd'by the -cold they were nearly exhausted when Fred Timmons, a molorman. saw them end, went ,to their aid. He called on Parkkeeper Erlckson for help and the two men launched a. boat- on , the ice. The . boys were taken from .the water more dead 'than alive and were afterward after-ward removed to their home on Fourth East near .Tenth South street. I |