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Show MIIT BY TIIE CAH. MRS. CLARA CRAVES CETS IN THE WAY OF THE CARRIER. ( And la Hurled with an Infant from Iltr ' Conveyance So Ulama to ba ( Attached to Motorman , or Conduotor. An accident that is well qualified to y , enter that anamolous rank of "lucky f ones" occurred at Yi o'clock today, at which time n conveyance driven by JL Mrs. Clara Graves was run into by car ""V, . No. 11 on the line of the Salt Lake City I railway, I V The car that was In charge of the I Alotorman George Miller and Conductor I George Tanner had whirled around I the corner and was driving I eastward when the lady with an ', infant in her arms approached from the west and, without an apparent notice of the car, started across the track to the Utah cracker factory, in which her son Edward is employed. The car was already upon her, the bell was clanging ' wildly, and the motorman, seeing the calamity ahead, put on brakes with all ' his might just as he went like a thunderbolt thun-derbolt against the wheel of the buggy 1 that was badlv shattered. Mrs. Graves and her child were thrown to the ground when the pedestrians hurried to her relief. The injuries were very slight and after hurling a chapter chap-ter of maledictions at the car company she retracod her steps. It would b'o hardly justice to attach any blarao to the car crew who were very prompt in putting on brakes anil v. ho did all in their power to avert the accident. On the other hand Mrs. Graves should exercise exer-cise a little more care when it becomes necessary to cross the trail of a common com-mon carrier. |