Clayton Statskey died attempting to save Clifford F. Tack from drowning, Rochester, New York, July 8, 1926. Clifford, 7, fell from a float into deep water in the Genesee River 15 feet from the bank. Statskey, 27, clothing presser, who was fully clothed, jumped from the float and caught hold of Clifford. He swam with difficulty 10 feet toward the bank but he and Clifford then sank together and were drowned. 26385-2123
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