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Show JACK HUME UNDERGOES SERIOUS OPERATION. Salt Lake, Aug. 19 In an effort to save the llfo of Jack Hume, the Injured In-jured blcyclo rider, who has be-on In a critical condition for several days, an operation was performed at the Holy Cross hospital this morning by Drs. A- J. Hosmer and XV. Brown Uwlug. A portion of the rider's skull was removed and a small blood clot was found. Tho clot was removed i'nd the pressure on the brain relieved reliev-ed Following the operation Hunio regained re-gained consciousness and early this morning he was resting easily. His condition was much better than, was expected. While tho operation was successful success-ful from a surgical point of view, there is little hopo for Hume's ultimate ulti-mate recovery. The injury was one which is almost always fatal. . |