Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-12-11 | Page 1 | Hit-Run Crash Brings Arrest

RUN HIT CRASH BRINGS ARREST Child Near Death in Another Mishap l Arrest on a run hit-run driving charge of a man police pollee said they found in bed so drunk he could hardly talk featured Salt Lake City traffic accident accident accident ac ac- ac- ac reports Wednesday A year old girl lay near death as result of ot another accident and anda a woman faced prosecution on a reckless driving charge after a five five- car crash A. A B. B Baxter 37 of 28 East Second Sec See ond North street was released Under under under un un- I der bond after his arrest on the run hit-run driving charge Investigating the crash Tuesday I night at Fifth South and State streets in which Miss Thelma Thclma Hansen Hansen Hansen Han- Han sen 26 of at East Sixth South street suffered a fractured wrist and head bruises officers called at atthe atthe atthe the Baxter home after three witnesses witnesses witnesses wit wit- nesses to tho the crash crash- had given them thema a car license number After what they reported as some difficulty they obtained the keys to Baxters Baxter's garage where they found a car with motor still warm and a dent on the right fender Returning Returning Returning Re Re- turning to the house they found Baxter in bed Catherine Campbell 6 daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Campbell West Vest Thirty-third Thirty South street was reported in poor condition Inthe in inthe the tho Salt Lake general hospital The girl gil suffered a possible skull fracture fractured left leCt leg and bruises over her entire body and nd face when she he was struck by an automobile near her home Tuesday at p. p m. m Deputy sheriffs said Joseph E. E Francom 28 Roosevelt avenue was driving the automobile which struck her The car was going east easton easton easton on Thirty-third Thirty South street The girl ran in front of oC it officials re re- re- re ported Five automobiles were vero involved Continued on Pare Two TOKO Column Two RUN HIT-RUN CRASH BRINGS ARREST Continued from Pago Page One In n ft a traffic crash on State street near Twenty-first Twenty South street Tuesday Tuesday Tues Tues- day afternoon Police said Mrs Vern Tern Brunyer 26 Park City driving north on State street was responsible She Sho was arrested arrested arrested ar ar- ar- ar rested for reckless driving The Brunyer machine machino sideswiped the first of four parallel parked automobiles proceeded 20 feet further urther struck another knocking It t forward into a third which in inurn turn urn was hurled into the fourth palice po- po lice ice said Dorothy Wright 15 of South State street suffered scalp calp lacerations lacerations lacera- lacera ions at p. p m. m Tuesday when the he automobile in which she was rIding Iding overturned in attempting to turn urn onto Vine street from Ninth East Sast street The driver of ot the tho car was Clair Larson 16 of South State street records at the sheriffs sheriff's sher sher- sherIll's Ills iff's office showed