Gunnison Valley News | 1924-10-09 | Page 1 | Larsen Baby Dies under Operation

Larsen Baby Dies Under Operation "Keith died this morning following the operation." This was the sad news contained in a telegram received by James Bown yesterday morning from Salt Lake and sent by Blaine Larson, son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Bown. The sudden news proved a shock to the relatives in this city, as ' the highest hopes were held as to the j outcome of the operation which had j been decided on. Mr. and Mrs. Larson, together with their baby, Keith, left for the city Sunday for the express purpose of '. having the third and final operation for the baby. Two other operations had been performed and the baby was doing fine and it was thought with the third and last the little fellow j' would pull through. The operations were for the correction of a slight de- formity of the nose and mouth and those first performed were highly successful. suc-cessful. ' Upon receipt of the message Mr. and Mrs. Bown and Fred H. Jones left for Salt Lake. They will return sometime some-time today, bringing the distracted parents and the little corpse with them. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Wi. .-. . - '