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Show MARBLE WORKER FALLS 17 STORIES New ''jork, March 4 John Brun-non, Brun-non, a marble worker, fell from the 17th floor of the Municipal building to the bottom of the elevator shaft yesterdav and treated his experience so lightly that those who ran to his I aid found biro rolling a cigarette and casually inquiring if an ambulance could be summoned Much shorter falls have taken scores of lives in recent skyscraper buildings, build-ings, but Brunnon was saved from being dashed to pieces because he landed on a bundle of empty bags. He suffered fractures of the leg bones and a slight scalp wound, but will recover. |