Ogden Weekly Standard | 1905-10-06 | Page 5 | Desperate Struggle Ended

when a bana cashier fell to his death new york oct 4 notwithstanding a desperate struggle of bis wife and son to hold him by the feet after he had fainted and toppled oer the sill of an open window georgef arago 0 krapp cashier of the cooper exchange bank fell to the street from the fourth floor of his home at west street today and was killed sirs krapp and her son herbert saw sir Krap krapsho pho was in health suddenly fall over backwards mother and son jumped to the window in time to seize the falling man by othe feet they held him fafel for a few seconds screaming for help but the assistance si stance was slow in coming and mr krapps weight began to pull him away from his the realization of the terrible danger caused the cifes strength to desert her completely and tho hem with his mother helpless at his side was compelled to hold his father alone and was too light for his fathers superior weight exhausted and on the point of being dragged over tho ando sill himself the boy hobt his grip and mr krapp tell to the street he died soon afterwards he was old