Show VNJ YET 1m 11 VKI STAUUED IN THE HCART UUT DID NOT OIL Outs 1IaokAI c seem r Sloe llyde Ile a Plus Into lines tiiunimasch oa Iteeueeey fler tllein > t at hut Ids lUN MIW ItK reive knife wounds In the lpcrt the k W public l i demand l 2 that thor koel 0L gracefully over and n m j die Thli hut I n limo honored custom nod HIP exception to It are few and far IwtMren There Ia l one In lilt city however and ILIA care linn already become be-come celebrated In lonil medical circle says San Prandieo Chronicle 1111 In Clyde lies actor lcsa I than n year ago In nn alchollc freak he Jibbed the point of n digger Into the heart soil yet he live to act In U gout I It not holler health thun ever Tim Pacific Medical Journal III current IMIIO devotee de-votee two pmics into review of the case and the course of treatment follow by lr Trnlson bans I the attending surgeon hips wa In the Atnlltorlinn saloon on Powell street nliout 3 oclock on the afternoon of June 4 lint Ha haft been drinking finite heavily during dur-ing the day and was much the worse for wear Accompanying t him were several wrll known theatrical people They nil lined up to the bar ordered drink anti were talking on the tint uibject nt hand when suddenly without with-out n word of warning Ho drew a daiCKrr from his pocket and plunged 1 It Into his bread Ho quickly was It done that his companion thought he wn going through n mock tragedy for their amusement as he daggered acro > tho floor and against the wall A moment I later the bloody digger fell from hie grasp the warm blood spouted after It I and the I young actor sank limply to mho floor atalibe l to the heart When laid l on the operating table nt I blue receiving hoipllal 1 1 It was discovered discov-ered I llvl the weapon 1 t pennlrnted I I to n depth of four and n halt Inchei Into the chest The point 01 entrance I was one Inch to ho I left of tho aternum I and over the fourth rib Tho point of tho knife had slipped oer the bone and pined through limo fourth Inter coital spice ant 1 through tho wall of the left ventrlcU of the heart The wound wn Immediately pronounced fatal An antlieptlc drr ltig wan applied rand tho patient put to bed An Ice I bag wan placed over the d rents and ergot anti convallarln majalls ero nilinlnls lered Tho heart hunt wai 150 I per mln silo nnd very Irrrgvlor hero being a dlillnct murmur at the second heart sound HIM I recovered comclouinosi the next day but wa sexy weak from IOIM of blood nod lute condition of his heart Itpsplrntlon wee seriously III lerfcrcd wllh Ir Deane removed eighteen ounce of blood a lltllo more than n pint by tiling nn uplrntor After title thin heart beat Improved although al-though there was marked mitral recur Dilution Tho pillrnl was then given mall doer of convallarla tnnjall every litre hour Tho third day there was a marked lmproement In tho condition of lieu Another pint of blooo was drawn off and the temperature was reduced la UD5 rive duya later ho war removed I to hli home and the very nest day hail Iwo fainting rpelli Dr Deane found at Hill time that from the nature ol the original wound lluld nnd air cottti liD expelled hut nono could l ruler The polnl whtrn the knife had entered was at lent half in Inch higher thin where II had penetrated mho Intercom ipaco thin passage forming n valve which nl lowed 1 limn outunrd passage of fluid lint remained cloned to the outildo air Prom this fact alone the can warn remarkable one not to speak of tho manner In which tho heart ilooj limo rough manipulation nccpiury to tho treatment followed Wllh n contrivance composed of n double catheter an aspirator numb a douche bng the surgeon nut ablo to alphon oft the accumulation and washout wash-out the costly with boraclc arid In ho water Tho curved tlher catheter war put through Iho wound nut p ime i around I the heart Prom June 12 to tlynlhI July n the douche I were kepi up rtgt larl and on July 15 I limo patient 1 felt quite well The wound troubled him no longer and nothing remained but thin valvular trouble 1UM wa hen l removed lo rrultvM to ret until the original wound healed tip Dr Dram not wring him again until AUK 1 Ho called at the Rouen where his patient warn stopping and faun I him at work In the garden The doctor found that hurl trouble allll oxlited I nnd all the Idlopathle ymp torn of mitral rcgurgllatlon were quit nppirent He Insisted that II tune i hould nest nnd Oiillnnc the dotnl lIr convallarli majatu Dr > IVane > Jid nol He him again until a month hail paoanl l when after n careful examination ho ionl1 dlc rii not the leait heart niur inur During the llilri da > i lroel lIng l-Ing the heart hail returned in norlllni reuilltlon II I lea s later 1 hat 110 hind seen Ill for three data during tn mid Ule of the month of August when ho had had great pain In Ills heart nnd a rapid Irregular pulss Since that lime ll tie I Ilim loll ben n well man deiplte the fart thit thus knife of Uandlt Sontag 1V1 punched a hole In hle heart deipite mho furthe fact that the Oliver catheter of the url I ur-l loon unit the nnger of that gentleman gentle-man had puhed the heart e out of poi lull limn and time again A peculiar I reeling Ilea told hit doctor cnm over him oa these foreign bodies lou < hoollbo I bUrl rather numbing than anything die Last week be played leading Ju I > < venue role and Is I now preparing togo to-go on the road wllh n company He i I has pasaeul the stage where he care to I plunge any more dagger Into himself and has no plessant recollection of the I last attempt save his remarkable recovery re-covery |