Show COLONEL SULLIVAN INJURED dropped fifteen feet in an elevator shaft I 1 caon I john J sullivan yesterday afternoon received severe injuries by being dropped fifteen feet ia in aa an elevator boalt I 1 about 4 the cI colonel onel left a FL party of friends in the utah loan trust building for the purpose e of attending to some briness bu iness in the grand opera house block the elevator inta a latter buildt building n F is what is known aa as a creeper and nd is i operated D p by a emill small boy who playa plays marble a on the front pavement between anns when co coy sullivan reached the elevator entrance the lad wag was just behind him and opened the door for him to pass through the machinery of the lift bad in some manner become un loo loosened Bened and the latter was slowly creep ing upwards up mr sullivan did not observe this fact but stepped in with without oil t looking carefully care lally and missing bis his I 1 toot 0 11 hold was thrown onder under the ele elevator v to the bottom of the shaft abaft a distance diu ce of nearly fifteen feet where he remained or como utterly soon help was summoned and with the aid of a step ladder the injured man was taken oat ont of th thi i terrible bole hole and carried to his home where dr armstrong attended to the injuries which ar are e ver very y dangerous the fall communicated a severe nervous system and the left lee leg is paralyzed no bones were broken but toe greatest injury seems to have been aust sustained affied internally the liver and groin giving much pain colonel hayea hayes was with mr sir sullivan nearly all night and when he left the latter waa was asting easier |