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LOVE SICK♦Youth Takes Carbolic Add With Probable Fatal Ef» feet at Moving Picture Theater.Morris Reno, aged about 10 years, Sunday night took carbolic acid in a New Albany moving picturo show where be waa employed, in the pretence of one of ., the vaudeville performers, and ruahing down the aiele, fell unoonecioua in the anna of Mayor Greene. He waa rnabed to St. Edward’s Hospital. Ac* cording to Miss Headricks, of the vaudeville team he stated, that be bed been told Mha Doris Woodfall, supposedly his sweetheart, was seriously ill. He is quoted 9s saying that he did not care to live without her. He sent an usher across the street to a drug store and got a nickel'* worth of carbolic acid. Goiog hack of tha winga of the theater he j drained the bottle in the presence of , Mias Hendricks. Mias Hendricke said tha thought be waa taking medicine. Rushing down n aide aiile of the theater 1 be fell qpar the d9or.Miae .Mary Lyons, the ticket aeller, ssid the! Reno bad alao told her he in* (tended killing himeelf, but that sba ,thought he was joking. ,Miss Woodfall stated that aha bad no* j dergone a slight operation at the hatda | of Dr. A. P. Hi use, butlhstber oondl- ( lion is not earioas. Dr. Hauss aaid he , had net performed any operation and , that the young lady waa in no darger 1 and that he had not been celled to set , her for four or five daya. (RenoV mcyther lives in Nsshvllie. Ht has e stdplsther living in Louisville, He 1 bad bees employed at the Grand Mov* ] lug Picture Theater for the last two yeaittys physician attending Reno aaye bass phot recover, sad that it la only a matter of time -until bis burns will prove lstal. *
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New Albany Public Press
New Albany, Indiana, US
Tue, Jul 02, 1912
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