Show LIFE SAVED BY A DOG marked until he attracted the attention of the police A little wandering homeless common dog dodging everyone it met on the street lest a blow should be aimed at it used to nothing but kicks hicks and curses from the great animal called man has at last shown its worth in a way that will assure it hereafter a permanent home among friends says the louisville courier journal louis carr a painter was painting the rear of a v house belonging to L store in clay street between green and jefferson streets one day recently he ak was as far up the ladder just under the he roof and painting vigorously to finish up tip by noon rather hather than go all the way ay down don to mone moe the ladder to another place he was reaching far out and painting suddenly he discovered that the ladder was slipping and having no time to descend he caught the eaves of the house with his hands the ladder slipped from under his feet and fell to the ground leaving him helpless hanging about thirty five feet in midair mid air he called loudly for help time and again but no one heard the erles cries and being at the rear of the house could not be seen the little dog heard him however and sneaked the tha house to see what was up he saw there ft as a great deal up and began to bark loudly As he would sit elt benea beneath th carr hla his barks would ring out sharply for a moment and then end with a long passionate howl he would then run around the house toward the clay street police station which to is directly across the street give a few sharp barks there and run again to hla his old position under the dangling man where he would send out his plaintive appeal morp corp desperately than before this at arar e attention of the police and albl not understanding dog language they easily guessed there was something wrong accordingly several of them ran ever to the house bouse and patrolman frank haffner opened the back gate they took in the situation and the ladder was soon under the mans feet beet so he descended with safety carr said that he had bad been hanging from the eaves tor for about ten minutes and had not help arrived when it did he would surely have fallen from sheer shear exhaustion I 1 he Is declares he will keep and raise the dog with care and ten demeas and hereafter it anyone wants wanta a good fight on his hands ill all he be will have to do will be to hit carr s dog |