| Show MEETS DEATH WHILE AT PLAY Baby Daby Boy Drowned In a Ditch at Boise B Idaho SON so OF O MOSES 1 Ibor Ilu IIii l lone nOlle omie Knot End but bin lies II Io Jot l Little Dick the old oW son Bon of or Mr Ir anil tind Mrs Moses Chris was WIS drowned nt at Boise Idaho ut at noon yesterday This The terrible acci accident ned dent lent at nt park IMle In a me small ditch 18 U Inches wide 10 Inches dee while tho the babo babe was at nt play with his hla brother brallIer Mrs at the tOte time of or tho time drowning wes was In the park the Cite two to little boys boy were sero playing about outside Falling to hour hear their voices aa us Bin tt usually could Mrs Christenson sent Lawrence Hunell out outto outto i to ibid find them He Ho returned without the children and the tho mother now ran out herself and found lit little littie tie tle Dick lying fact face downward In n a ditch near the pavilion Dr Springer was telephoned for but upon arrival saw aw Unit his hU services would be of no avail as the little chap had been dead soy sev several oral eral minutes before time the mothers fear fearful ful UI discovery An of the park named F saw the boy about tint the some mine time mind and hires has this to say ot of the occurrence The ditch Is curbed with stone Htone around the west end of the pavilion and us hR it t turns the corner It widens out In Into into to a little pool about six feet wide and amid perhaps 15 Inches deep In Itt the center The body was mas gloating face fuco downward In the pool with the childs feet facing the tito current currentI I 1 believe the tho boy was dead when his mother found him How long he lie had been In the lie water I cannot say My lime Ills missed him n me few minutes be before before fore anti and was uns searching for him I did not notice what became of the elder boy Victor nor mior have I any nui Idea how idle Dick fell Into the tho water Ills forehead was bruised Indicating that perhaps he struck the stone atone curbing tend was as dazed when hu Ito tell fell Into time the water vater Two facts which help to make Mrs thu thiu snore more heavy are that last her husband line has Just juet gone gomme east cast having been in Salt Halt Lake less than two weeks ego ago anti and that she saw Haw the drowning on Wednesday of the Ste boy Indeed fihe ichie was Just Mrs Stephenson before she Went out to search for poor little Dick TIme The funeral will be till tIme the return of Mr has been notified Mr and Mrs Christensen are well known here with his bus conducted a dancing academy Mrs Men as formerly Miss Carrie Nichols daughter of Mr and Mrs C Sum Ruin Nichols of title this city The fatally family had only recently removed to home for thu summer Mrs mouth moth mother er and brother Charley left here last night for The sympathy of their many marty friends In Salt Bait Lake la Is ex cx extended tended to the tho stricken family |
