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Show SEVERE INJURY IS SUFFERED BY A BOY Falls From Bicycle UnUer Auto Truck, Which Passes Over a Leg and Arm. Special to The Tribune. OGDEX, Sept. Vi. .John Van dcr Schuit, son of Mrs. Johanna J. Van der Schuit of 277:1 Volker avenue, was seriously seri-ously injured this evening about (i o 'clock when a rear wdieel of a large auto truck passed over his left leg and left arm. xVs a result of the injuries he may lose his left foot, surgeons considering con-sidering that amputation may be necessary. neces-sary. The boy was riding on a lucvele on Twenty-sixth street from Washington avenue east, ascending a hill. An auto truck belonging to the George A. Lowe company was passing him when he decided de-cided to hold to the side of the truck to be pulled up the incline, in some way Ins bicycle slipped and he was thrown under the heavy vehicle, so that one rear wheel passed over his arm and leg. The car was immediately stopped, assistance was summoned and the boy was taken to the Dee hospital. |