Salt Lake Telegram | 1938-05-27 | Page 1 | Four Are Hurt in Accidents

FOUR ARE HURT HURTIN T IN ACCIDENTS Police Press PreS Search I for Runners Hit I Police continued Friday their check for clues in two unsolved hit hit- run cases here as four accidents were reported We We are substantiating evidence against a a motorist suspected of hit- hit run driving late Saturday and willbe will willbe willbe be able to determine definitely within with with- in a day or two if he is the man we want Traffic Sergeant H Harvey C. C Peirce said He referred to the death of Stoey Lawrence Baker 50 of South Ninth West street who died dieda a few hours after being struck late Saturday night by a run hit motor motor- Boy Walks Away Two pedestrians one a boy who walked away before his name could be learned were struck by automobiles automobiles automo automo- biles M Mr W. W Peart 52 of Center street was hit in the block on West South Temple Tempe street about 1130 p. p m. m Thursday by a car p po pp police lice Uce said w was wis s driven by Thomas C. C Bytheway 37 of Center street Mr Peart was treated at emergency hospital for abrasions about the head f face ce an ami l hands Bytheway was not held The other pedestrian mishap occurred occurred occurred oc oc- oc- oc late Thursday afternoon in inthe inthe inthe the 2300 block on Seventh East street when a car driven by William S. S 31 of Tw Twelfth fth East East- s street reet struck a youth S he att attempted to cro crothe the str street The boy was knocked several feet but got up and walked away police poUce said Bicyclist lilt Hit Joseph Engelke Jr 16 son of Mr and Mrs Joseph W. W Engelke Seventh East street was riding his bicycle about 9 p. p m. m Thursday when he was struck by a car driven by Raymond Irvine 22 of Third East street The accident occurred at Fourth South and Third East street The boy was treated at Ninth EaSt emergency hospital for for body cuts and bruises Irvine was not held police reports said