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Show CAR TURNS TURTLE NEAR COVE FORT A south bound tourist from Texas found a man and woman lying unconscious un-conscious in the road a few miles north of Cove Fort Sunday afternoon and their car turned turtle at the side of the road. They were picked up by the tourist and brought to Beaver for medical aid. However, they regained consciousness before arriving at town, but were unable to tell just how the accident occured. The injured parties were E. E. Hale of Salt Lake City and his sister-in-law Mrs. H. R. Spencer of Seattle, Washington. Wash-ington. . An examination of the injured in-jured parties revealed that the woman wo-man had suffered a fractured hip and lacerations, while the man had two ribs broken and some bad face and scalp wounds. After their injuries were attended, an ambulance from Salt Lake was sent down and took them to that city. Mr. Hale, formerly on the . Salt Lake Tribune staff, but now publicity manager for the National Airways company, recently lost his wife, and accompanied by his sister-in-law from Salt Lake, had driven down to Cedar City to take his little daughter to relatives for a visit. They were returning re-turning to Salt Lake when the accident acci-dent occured. Mr. Hale was unable to account for the car turning over, as they were on good roads, unless something some-thing happened to the steering-device. He stated the car turned over suddenly sudden-ly and that was the last he remembered. remember-ed. The car was not badly damaged. Beaver Press. |