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Show spi Attic Nailed Shut While He Slept Prisoner Six Days. Chicago, July 1 Louis Haver, 34 years old, was found unconscious from starvation in the attic of his ho&ie here last night after his relatives rela-tives and friends had been searching the city for him for six dayi. Haver was recovering from a Ions illness at the time of his disappearance. disappear-ance. Carpenters woro shingling his house and he went to the roof to watch them work. Growing tired of this ho crawled through a hole to the attic and fell asleep. The carpenters, car-penters, not knowing ho wis thore, completed their work and wen", away. "When Haver awakened he had no means of escape. He tried to attract the attention of those in the house and when this failed even dug at the boards wUi. his finger nails. Then ho became too weak to further to' to make himself heard. Finally he began to ravo from the pangs of hunger and his peoplo called call-ed the polico to make an investigation. The man's rescue followed. nn |