Show 67 RABID COMES box rider elder county is in it the lime light right now in a very unfavorable attitude due to the tact fact that two children have been bitten by coyotes afflicted with rabies the brutes are making their way further into the county as evidenced from arc m the tact fact that one ot of the children bitten lives iines at lucin and the other at kelton the first case reported to the state board of health was that of little wilda hanson three years of age who is the daughter of mr air and mrs vil il liam hanson who reside on their ranch near lucin on mr air hansen and two of his children went tor for some water to a spring not far from their home and when crossing a wash a coyote ran out of the brush and walked up to little wilda and bit her on the arm which die ahe threw up lp to protect herself tile the animal then ran back into the brush mr air hanson picked up the child and ran to the house with her ter and noticed a coyote which he to be the same one that had bitten his daughter lie ile took down his gun and shot it severed the head from the body and shipped it to dr L L dairies daines the state bacteriologist at salt lake I 1 the child was taken to bountiful by her mother and sister and arrangements were made to give her na ere n a pasteur treatment which is furnished by tile the Covern government ment of the united states free of 0 charge this treatment is the only known remedy for rabies and can call be prepared pared only at certain institutions and must be used within a certain time of its preparation or else it becomes ineffective without giving this treatment the victims of rabies have no hope of recovery after being infected with the dread disease the victim begins within three weeks to show signs of it the second case reported Is that of sybil the 8 year old daughter of mr air and mrs airs albert rose hose of kelton who was playing in the front yard of the family home on sunday evening when a coyote appeared and sprang upon two pet dogs belonging lo 10 mr rose A few moments after mrs rose saw the coyote running away pursued by the dogs and at the same time tier her little daughter came running into the house crying with a wound over tier her left eye the child was so excited that she could not give an intelligible telli gible account of the encounter whether sl was baiten hy cye cle c ye pi of the he dogs or by a coyote her parents became alarmed however and rushed the child to the dee hospital at ogden where she is now receiving treatment dr T R B beatty is very pronounced in liis its declaration that unless tile the most careful cooperation is given by everybody in the endeavor to stamp out this disease it will prove a most deadly experience |