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Show MINERS HURT IN CAR ACCIDENT ON BUTTERFIELD ROAD John Wester, Fred Bengs and Axel Erickson, all of Bingham, received facial cuts and bruises in an automobile accident near St. Joe mine in Butterfield canyon can-yon Tuesday at 3:15 p. m., when the car being driven by Mr. Wester Wes-ter collided with an ore truck loaded with five tons of ore. The ore truck was being driven by Stanford Carson. According to Mr. Carson, the accident occurred when the Wester Wes-ter machine had passed one ore truck and was passing his machine. ma-chine. The car passed the front of the truck and then collided into the rear, overturning the car. A complaint was signed by Wester charging Carson with reckless driving. The injured men were enroute to work on their mining lease in Butterfield canyon. They received treatment at the Bingham hospital. Deputy Sheriff J. L. Householder House-holder investigated the accident. Hearing will be held before Justice of Peace Alfred Henkel at 2 p. m. Monday. The Wester auto was completely wrecked |