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Show Sensational Use of a revo'ver by a Child Covina, Cal., Aug. 27. Miss Mat-tic Mat-tic Chilton, 12 years old. killed a mad dog last night In a sensational 1 manner. The dog entered the Chll- ' ton corral and bit a horse after which It coursed 'down the road. The girl ran foi a revolver, leaped on the bare back of a horse and gave chase. Tho dog was overtaken as It was iioarlng some children playiug in the street. Riding at full speed, Mattle fired, wounding the dog. which turned aud came runulug back. The report of the revolver frightened the horse and the girl waa thrown by a sudden side movement But she alighted ou her feet, still grasping the revolver, and quickly fired. Tho dog, which then waa no' more than ten foot away, fell dead, hot through the head., |