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Show raw is SMITH ANKLE Victor Crltchlow, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Crltchlow of 352 Twenty-ninth street, was accidentally shot In the right ankle yesterday auout noon by a .22 caliber rlflo while on an outing in Whoeler basin directly east of Ogden. Og-den. He was accompanied by Darrel Clark and Gene HerdtL CJark stayed with Crltchlow In the basin after it was found Impossible for the wounded boy to come home and Herdti mado his way rapidly as possible to the Hermitage Her-mitage for assistance. The rescue party, which went out after Crltchlow, returned to Ogden this morning, bringing tho wounded young man homo on a horse. As soon as news of the accident was sent to Ogden by Herdti, a party headed head-ed by tho boy's father, "went back into the basin with Herdti as guide to And the boy, but was unable to locate the spot where he had been left At midnight mid-night last night another party, with Deputy Sheriffs Wootten and Plncock, loft for the basin, going by way of tho HuntsvUlo road, and found the boy with Clark bosldo the creek, where thoy had spent tho night Tho ofll-cers ofll-cers returned to tho city and ordered saddle horses sent out. Young Crltchlow Crltch-low was not suffering a great deal from tho wound at the time tho officers found him and his condition is not serious. se-rious. According to available reports, Crltchlow was carrying his gun In Its case while the boys were walking, and accidentally pressed the trigger while the gun was aimed at his-foot. |