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Show LOSS OF SPEECH ;f RESTORED BY ETHER j j , J X BOSTON. March II. Admlnlstra-i I Hon of ether to F.rnest Young, former ' Hrlllnh aviator, who Is under detention pending sn investigation by linmlgra-i lion officials aa to hia citlsenship, brought back hia lost power of speech, ' x It Is announced. 1 1 After being shot down In a plsna ' behind the Herman line. Young became ' c speechless. He recovered the use of , his tongue while In a prison camp. I Then he tumbled from his bed here a week ago and phyaiciana found thalf again he could not talk. , f Dr. Albert Murphy, attached to the medical staff at a Long Island Inntl- 1 1 tutlon, conceived the idea of ether E treatment after he had learned aome f of Young'a history. Young began to talk aa soon aa he came out of the ' ether. . . . -1 ! '-' --x -' -TTr r- : . t cycl h wanted thm tQ count him out. It waa, ht avarrd. nut a plettnur. ' c but a lormnt. and If ordara Wfrt not r orriri and duty duty, they rould all go E hanit aa tmr an he waa concerned. -VIEW OP CRIMES. When asked about tha crime wave , t most policemen tell you Bravely lhat there (a no auch thlnjr. When pre net! f to explain the numeroua holdoupa, bur- f glarles and crimea of violenca and ter- t rorlaru, they reply that auch condition- I have existed and ara exlatlna; In other E citiea from coaat to coaet, and they g contend that condltlona are no wome hera than elaewhere. They alao tell you that the crimlnala who are re- & aponaible for fhen holdupa and other .V crimes are of a mMt vicious and dea- I Derate type, and that If they are to be diacou raged they muat be treated with atem, hur-h. repreaaiva mean urea. The holdup man of the and '0i waa often In his methods considerate of hia victims. He wan at times polite po-lite and courteous. "Hands up, gentlemen: gen-tlemen: " he commanded not unpleasantly; unpleas-antly; "obey my command and you have nothing to fear. My companion wilj go -ajuletly imoq you. relieving you of auch money and jewelery aa you may have." He did not aa a rule desire de-sire to stain his hands with blood if he could help IL Hia modern prototype is quit the reverse. He has not hesitated to take life when there has been absolutely no excuse for it. Many of these desperate desper-ate ruffians have stolen behind their victims unaware to deal them a crye! , blow on the head with an iron pipe, or blackjack. (Sometimes they hav killed their victims, and often they have aent thm to city hospitals with fractured skulls or serioua gunshot wounds. In holdups of small shops or stores tha victim has not been asked to put up his hands. He has usually been requested re-quested to show a aample of hia mer-chamlise mer-chamlise and. In stooping to take the aample from a drawer, or In turning hia back, has had Its brains knocked Out. |