Individual Details

Death

Concord, Sept. 28. — Believed to have been a victim of. hydrophobia, Charles Furr, 27, farmer of the Midland community, died at the home of a brother here Thursday. Furr, it was reported here, was bitten by a dog, supposedly mad, in Salisbury about three weeks ago. He became ill about ten days ago and following an autopsy performed here his brain was sent to Raleigh for analysis. Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon. His wife, parents and several children survive. It was reported here that extreme measure were taken to save Furr's life but they proved unsuccessful. A number of Salisbury physicians were called as well as several in Concord but they could not check the disease,which was finally diagnosed as hydrophobia. Four persons in Concord were bitten by a mad dog several days ago but none has developed any signs of illness. The are taking the Pasteur treatment.