Deseret Evening News | 1904-07-06 | Page 8 | Child Shot Himself

I 1 I SHOT ii to tu ti Tell Ills III Mother Wan Willi Wandered tiered dered About for Portland Or July OI the tho th little old son of or Frederick Vogt who I ho lives at lit Monte Monta Villa a n suburb of Portland found an old rusty revolver and shot himself In lit the abdomen July 4 The little fellow fello Ignorant of oC tho the pull II of ut his hili anti afraid to tell his its mother wandered about tho the house for fOl hours strangely sick but hut silent shunt When his hll toothier mother woe S putting the toy boy to bed bell else tho ho noticed the burned binned spot In III his clothes Dud and what appeared to be he merely tho the scratch of a II sharp stick slick beneath but hilt considered It unworthy of attention Even Kven l ven later inter when wilen the this of nt the tho little fellows Illness compelled the intend nice into of n II physician chat cian tho iho true trul nature of his sickness was tins I not lint guessed and ho died Four I nur hours Inure nn an examina examination tine lion of ot the supposedly harmless 9 sine lon wn was mule niada und old a n bullet was round found In lit the intestines