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Show BOYS LEG AMPUTATED As a result of having his loft log nearly sovered by a barb wlro Earl 1'ulley, G-yenr-old-son of Mrs. Minnio Pulley of American Fork, underwent an oporatlon at tho Lohl hospital Saturduy for tho amputation ot tho limb at tho knoo, Ho is now Improving Im-proving nnd will rocovor. From what Information wo wero ablo to get It seoms tho lad was leaning on a headgato in tht Hold. A horso, to which somo brab wlro was attached, ran past and tho wlro caught tho boy In tho Joint back of tho knoo. Tho barbs cut ovory bit o llesh, norve, blood supply and even sawed into tho joint. Thoro was no posslblo chanco of saving tho limb it was found when ho reached tho Lohl hospital. Desldos tho cuts on tho log both arms wero torn and somo scratchos nbout tho faco had been suffered by tho child. How or why tho wlro was attached to ,tho horso could not bo learned. Tho accident occurod Saturday. |