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Show PQFLAB GROVE CM ' DEMOLISHES WAGON Two Men in the Vehicle Also Suffer Some Slight Bruises. Earl Brown of 23 Byron avenue and J. G. Morrison of 778 South West Temple street, drovo in front of a southbound Poplar Grovo lino street car Tuesday afternoon at 1:25 o'clock, on South West Temple street, near Seventh Sev-enth South street, having tho wagon in which they wero riding badly smashed and each receiving slight iu-.iuries. iu-.iuries. Both tho car nnd team were going south on South West Templo street. ! when the team. Brown driving, turned to cross the tracks. Tho car was too close and ran into it with a crash. I Both rear wheels were crushed and the two occupants of tho team thrown out. I A portion of tho broken wagon fell onto Brown's chest, bruising him, but not. so serious but ho was ablo to go. to his homo in a. friend's carriage, which happened along. Morrison had a bruiso on 'his head. When tho street railway disnatch-er's disnatch-er's oflico was notified of tho accident an ambulance from St. Mark's hospital was sent to tho scene, but Brown refused re-fused to bo taken homo in ..tho hospital conveyance,, as he did not consider his injuries serious enough for a rido on tho stretcher. Tho car was in charge of Motorman G. R. Connor nnd Conductor W. J. Bur-nettc. |