Show USE HOT IRON ON TO SAVE MANGLED BABY new york policemen have desperate fight with bull terrier in rescuing child new york eighteen months alil john eodice was ras almost torn to pieces by a savage bulldog while visiting his godfather pasquale IIII at no west inest thirtieth street the little boy was in charge of an tobnette tol nette the 14 year old daughter of the house at the time the father was attending to his ex press business and mrs fill waa was on a shopping expedition the child had been left with them owing to the serious illness of bis his mother who re sides at no SOG east one hundred and sixth street the two children were in the kitch en playing with blocks while the dog was lying quietly behind the stove the baby suddenly jumped up and playfully pulled the animal s tall with a snarl the brute seized the child a 3 attacks dog with hot iron arm hulled burled him from side to side at times dashing his body against the walls antoinette ran downstairs and ahr eked for help k nel iborg 1 ran to the rescue A roan trian rushed into the room with a heavy crowbar and dealt the animal n crashing blow across the head bead then a woman appeared with a red hot iron and laid ft it heavily across the dogs i nose with alth a howl he loosened hia his laws jaws the man craight the child and all within the aPar apartment succeeded in reaching the hallway and slammed the floor door leaving the dog a prisoner patrolman thomas redder heard the dog dogs s cries and was told of the neair 1 by neighbors patrolman choma creevy joined him and with drawn draw revolvers the two men entered the kitchen creevy advanced guarding himself with a chair As the brute sprang he was met by a bullet in the chest sev eral shots were fired without effect and the dog landed on the chair held in creevy s hands bands splintering it finally the animal ran into a bed toom and crawled under the bed the inri fired two more shots and he rolled over as though dead without warning the animal revived grabbing creevy in the right thigh tearing a gash of several inches an I 1 cutting the leg of his trousers tio users entirely off then he sprang for the last time and his jowls were within a foot ol 01 V 11 edder s throat when the last shot struck him squarely under the eye killing him the time of the fight was ac minutes every one ot 01 the 12 bullets fired had passed through his body the dog vas a pure white english thorough bred of the fighting stock and had been regarded as dangerous for some time |