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Show YOUNG GIRL IS SHOT; ACCIDENT, BOY SAYS SALT LAKE, Dec 24. Inez Johnson, John-son, 9 years of age, 660 Elder court, who narrowly escaped death yesterday when she recelvod a bullet In her Jaw, will recover from her injury, according accord-ing to physicians. According to officers offi-cers of the juvenile court, Horace W. Renshaw, 9 years of age, son of Glenn Renshaw, 655 Elder court, shot the girl with a small rifle. The boy fled when he discovered the result of his act, but later returned and confessed that he did not think the cartridge would cx-plodo cx-plodo when he aimed at the girl, as he had snapped the trigger several times without result An X-ray examination will bo made In an attempt to locate tho bullet in tho girl's jaw today at St. Mark's hospital. hos-pital. The case was set for hearing in tho Juvenile court Thursday at 2 p. m. |