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Show Joseph A. Blanco of Carr Fork lost the tips of two fingers on his right hand last Thursday night about 8 p.m. when he placed plac-ed his hand over the barrel of a shotgun as a daughter accidently pulled the trigger. Mr. Blanco, his wife and three daughters, were returning from a ribbit hunt in a car driven by Angel Rivea also of Carr Fork when the mishap occurred. According to Deputy Sheriff Elmer Panta-lone, Panta-lone, Mr. Blanco was sitting in the back seat of the Rivea car with his daughters when one of them picked up the gun. He grabbed it by the end of the barrel bar-rel as it discharged. The car was about two miles from Bingham on the Lark highway at the time. |