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Show jiiTEpyp ,!j Pup Is Rescued But Baby I Is Thought to Have Been Drowned Chicago, Sept 8. A yellow and white pup, believed to have been the I companion of the baby that was seen ; by two boys floating In a soap box Jn the drainage canal Wednesday uight, was taken from the water last ' ' night near Le- Mont. IUb. ;( If tho dog could talk, police believe It could tell how the other passenger .; ' in the soap box a two-year-old child " f described by the boys, was drowned Jvfl Jn the storm, I Tho puppy nad been fighting for life In the water for hours. Its paws were torn and bleeding, aa If it had made many futile attempts to climb the bank. Hundreds of searchers had patrolled the banks of tho canal for thirty-slx hours, determined to main-lain main-lain the vigil In relayB after the puppy was found, but they retained little hope of discovering the child alive. |