Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-05-22 | Page 9 | Road Foreman Hurt by Auto

ROAD FOREMAN I HURT BY AUTO Driver and Companion Are Arrested Jailed at Wellsville I Gardner WELLSVILLE-Gardner WELLSVILLE Gardner Berntson road foreman for the Olof Ohof Nelson Construction company was run down and se seriously injured late Monday afternoon by an automobile driven by Lester Wyatt of Wellsville according according according accord accord- ing to report of ot officers Wyatt and Reed of Logan who was a passenger in the Wyatt car were arrested arrested arrested ar ar- ar- ar rested and lodged in jail pending investigation investigation in in- of the case the officers officer reporting that both men had been drinking The arrest was made by City Marshal Leland Maughan Berntson was t taken to the Logan hospital where it was reported he had sustained a compound fracture of the left leg below belo the knee fractured frac frac- lured pelvis and cuts and bruises about the body He was reported reports Tuesday to be rallying from his in in- juries Marshal Maughan said the accident occurred on the new cutoff road just jus out of Wellsville when the road foreman foreman fore fore- man sought to flag the two men anc and warn them the road was not open The car kept coming and knocked th the foreman down After AUer the accident Wyatt remained by his car until th the marshal arrived and arrested him was arrested in town where he had walked from rom the scene of the accident Following an investigation by county county county coun coun- ty authorities Tuesday the driver anc and occupant of the car were released under bond pending determination n nas as to what charges should be filed filet against them The he officers report that neither man mall had a drivers driver's li Ii- cense I