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Show POISONED HIS BLOOD Patrolman Dies as a Result Re-sult of Being: Bitten by a Prisoner. - j NEW YORK. "Jan. 20. As the result of blood poisoning by, being bitten by a prisoner about eighteen months ago. Patrolman Pa-trolman John T. -Collins, a Brooklyn policeman, is dead. Collins was bitten on the hand by a desperate thief in an attempt to escape. The policeman took two days off and then returned to work, but the poison in his system showed Itself at intervals in painful rashes and was the cause of frequent fre-quent fainting spells. Collins, however, remained on duty until Friday last, when he was taken to the hospital, where he died. , |