Show tried to drown child marion ind otto whisler 40 years old of this city while under the in fluence of liquor sunday made an al lebed attempt to drown his little 8 year old daughter whisler took bis daughter to the river at the toot of east ninth street where he stripped himself and the child of all their clothing wading into the middle of the stream he dropped the letle girl into the water residents in the vicinity witnessed the deed and hastened to the rescue the child waa taken irom the water and the father seized and held until the arrival of the police |