| Show A LIMP LAMP EXPLODES la in pulling ll 11 oat th the e flames A IV smith sews his wrist on broken gla gaass re my god I 1 cant I 1 get in in this drug r etore he ile will bleed to death I 1 were the words of a woman who came running down grant avenue to mcbutts MeN utts ts drug store at 11 last only to find it locked and a ae aping el pini dog inside tae Is laly ly was dir acted I 1 10 0 dr Br Brad adleys leya office and boon soon that gentleman was on his way to dr powers residence w where here he her was told that be he w would find a man perhaps fatally injured the reporter followed and accod accompanied danied by J IV wilbon wilson entered he the doctors bouse house there they found A W smith with his wrist nearly cut through by a large piece 0 of glass from a lamp mr smith who is a barber by trade and nd does business at awen ty filth street yesterday with his ilia wife moved into a house number 2273 grant avenue last night might about 1030 the two were sitting at the table reading when on reaching for something smith overturned ver ilver turned the lamp thus scattering burning oil all over the carpet in order to save what it appeared would be a serious con flager a tiou the gentleman picked up a heavy overcoat and threw all his weight upon it in attempting to smother the flames As misfortune would wr uld have it there chanced to be some large pieces of glass on the floor from the broken lamp and the jagged edges newly nearly severed smiths wrist the main main artery was cut and the blood spurted in in a stream all over the wall and floor quickly taking a cloth the mans wife bound the wound up and the two started for dr powers which was further down the avenue As already stated dr bradley was summoned but before he bad had arrived ar smith became very weak from loss of blood after two or three ineffectual efforts the two succeeded in tying the severed artery and up the flesh wounds in case blood poisoning does not set in the injured man will soon be able to attend to his duties as bis his left hand is is the one injured |
