Show SACRIFICED A HAND TO SAVE THEIR COMRADES New York Dec hee 12 In order to save savea a number of or comrades comrade froth from 1 death Oil ver er Jude and John Johll J McGlynn Iron Ironworkers ironworkers workers each lost a hand yesterday The two men w were re at t work on Oil the tit Long Iconic Jon Island land City tower of the new nw Island Iland bridge They were working hl high h up on the th structure and ami It U was a their duty to 10 guide pille Into place piece the great steel plates on oh which the Birder rest relit Below thee were re work working workIng working ing a wore score ore of or men One On of the th great plates pialI that tbt had Just Jut been settled nettled Into Via suddenly b began gan to 10 slid allds lId It II was all as stopped It would plunge from Its It base ba onto onlo the heads head of ot the men ann working below Jude and saw the th danger and shouting to the work workmen workmen men mn below belou each Neb threw an n arm around a H twain beam and each with bis hi free tree hand band the sliding plate By Dy gigantic ef d effort effort fort furt they slipped sipped tile the plate to one side aide so No that It H rested against a beam b am But they were unable nimble to withdraw their hands hand In time Urn and th y were werl caught between the Plate and the beam Judo Judes s right hand was w cue oft off at the wrist rind and left hand haud was waa terribly mangled Comrades rl ed a R tackle and drew the he t plate back bade so 80 that they were ere re released released leased leaa holding the Injured men mn so that they did not fall tall from the tower At the h hand was amputated Doth will win recover |