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Salt Lake Telegram | 1937-08-06 | Page 1 | 4 Injured as Auto Leaps, Does 'Barrel Roll' in Air

Type issue
Date 1937-08-06
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
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Article Title 4 Injured as Auto Leaps, Does 'Barrel Roll' in Air
Type article
Date 1937-08-06
Paper Salt Lake Telegram
Language eng
City Salt Lake City
County Salt Lake
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OCR Text 4 Injured as Auto Leaps, Does 'Barrel Roll' in A ir Death' Grazes Party in Mishap JMear S. L. Airport ' Four persons were injured early Friday as an automobile did a "barrel roll" while bounding bound-ing through the air after running run-ning off the Saltair highway ' about five miles west of the airport. air-port. A child was Injured whea reportedly re-portedly running into the rear of an automobile on Redwood road, and polios charged a motorist with hit-run driving after he allegedly al-legedly admitted injuring two boys Wednesday night. In a spectacular accident on the Saltair highway, a car reportedly driven by Arthur Garner, 21, Tooele, ran 105 feet on the the shoulder of the road, 169 feet In the borrow pit, shot up over a three-foot embank-- embank-- ment, clearing a 12-foot crossroad, and landed on its top 2 feet farther after turning over in midair, according ac-cording to the report by Deputy Sheriff J. L. Hyland. Garner was treated at the police emergency hospital for fracture of the right Jaw and face, cuts and bruises, then removed to Holy Cross hospital. Officers said a charge probably would be filed upon his release re-lease from the hospital. Passengers in the car and their ' ' Injuries, for which they were treated treat-ed at the emergency hospital, were: Keith Maloneyr M, Tooele, .minor cuts and bruises; Mildred Vor Waller, Wal-ler, 3, Lake Psint, .body bruises; Ada Davis; fl. Lake Point, eye cut and body cuts and bruises. Ladeen Lloyd, S, West Jordan, was treated at a physician's office and taken home after she reportedly report-edly ran into the rear of an automobile auto-mobile driven on Redwood road near the Bingham highway by Russell Peterson, 22, West Jordan. Deputy Sheriff J. L Hyland re-( re-( Continued ea Pare Fourteen 'Column Two Auto Driver Takes to Air' , i. . i ' HIS AUTOMOBILE DID A "BARREL ROLL" Arthur Garner, whoso jaw was fractured Four Injured as Auto Leaps 24 Feet and Falls on Its Top traced him through his car license numbers. The Injured boys were Milton Lyman, 7. who suffered a fracture of the left leg. and Richard Lyman, 11, who suffered minor bruises. They live at Jli West Fifteenth Fif-teenth South street. The officers said Lareen admitted running into the boys, saying he was "too scared" to report the accident acci-dent or stop to see if they were seriously injured. (Continued from Pase On ) ported that Peterson said he had passed a northbound automobile when he heard something hit the rear of his car. He stopped and found the child on the road. A witness told the officer the child had waited for the northbound car to pass, then ran acroes the road and Into the rear of the Peterson machine. No one was reported as Injured, but left front wheels were sheared off two automobiles that collided at 1:15 a. m. Friday on the Saltair highway two miles west of the airport air-port The cars were reportedly driven by M. C. Cadwallder, S3, Los Angeles, An-geles, and H. J. Suho, 60 Coatavllle avenue. Beeidea losing the wheel, the Suhe car had the front and rear left fenders torn off. Oscar Larsen, 43, Murray, was under arrest Friday, charged with the hit-run driving Wednesday night that injured two boya in the 1500 block on South Second West street He was arrested Thursday night by Traffio Inveetigatora F. C San-ford San-ford and T. W. Southworth, who Farmer Injured In Hayrack Crash (Special to The Telegram) TREMONTON, Aug. 6 Peter Nichols, 62, farmer of Bothwell, aix miles west of here, was being taken to the L, D. S. hospital in Salt Laks City Friday after being injured in a runaway near his home thie morning. Nichols was riding a load of hay when his team became frightened and bolted, overturning the hayrack hay-rack Into a ditch and pinning 'the farmer underneath. His skull was badly crushed and, after first aid treatment at the hospital hos-pital here, physicians ordered him moved to the Salt Lake City hospital hos-pital for treatment for gangrene.
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