Show mowing machine amputates foot of mckay wilson A tragic accident occurred here tuesday afternoon when mckay six year old acon on of mr and sirs mrs heber wilson had bad his left foot severed just above the ankle by a mowing machine the accident occurred near the wilson horne home in the north fields mckay and two other children were playing in the field where neil wilson was cutting liis his third crop of hay and in running about and tossing hay at each others heads they came close cloe clo se e to the mowing machine and in some way frightened the hoise the animals lunged suddenly ud denly forward and the outside part pait of the mowing machine knife struck mckays foot completely severing it slightly above the ankle he was rushed to the local hospital ho pital where it was found necessary to amputate the leg about two and a half inches above the cut as the leg was quite chewed by bv the knife after the operation mckay was f taken ik to the home borne of his uncle and aunt 2 mr and mrs knirs C P christensen where according to latest leports he be is is resting res t as easily eaily ea ily as could be expected |