Salt Lake Telegram | 1944-04-06 | Page 16 | Engine Kills Boy, Injures Two Children in Ogden

Engine Kills Boy Injures Two Children in Ogden By Telegram Leased Wire OGDEN OGDEN OGDEN-A A year old Ogden boy was Instantly killed Thursday about 1130 a. a m. m and two other children were hospitalized for sen sert ous injuries when they hey were struCk b by a light electric engine o of the Bamberger amberger Railroad company on 01 the railroad ov overpass at Thirty second street and Pacific avenue Killed was Donald Baird Jorgen Jorge sen sent son of Mr and Mrs A. A I 4 Jorgensen 2881 Grant avenue i His brother Gordon 4 and Larry Larr La Olsen son of Mr and Mrs Harry Ham G. G Olsen 1816 Grant 1 were taken in an ambulance t tan to toan an Ogden hospital j 1 The ambulance operated by tt tl Ogden Cab and Transfer company collided with an Ogden city clra up truck at the intersection of f Thirty-first Thirty street and Q Grant avenue The ambulance w was ws s pg demolished j I IA A moment later Elmer A. A Aj h. derson city fire marshal a nj ani James A. A Martin city sexton a ap and took the two c dren to the hospital in their aut mobile An Ogden city fire d ambulance took the a nI driver who had c com complained cont of back injuries and th the truck driver Delbert E. E Hess 2054 Adams avenue to the hospital f for treatment 1 1 Donald Jorgensen suffered i a skull fracture amputation of t ti left arm rib fractures and additional injuries it was reported by Dr Keith Stratford Ogden city physician s j His brothers brother's left leg was amp and the extent of injun suffered by the third child w wen not fully determined j Lester Costelle motorman e 0 ethe w the engine said the three chil stepped from the steel girders it it 1 the right of the overpass just i ithe the engine approached It was impossible for the motor moto man to bring the engine to a sto However the children apparently apparent sensing the danger laid down b to It tween the tracks None escape the impact however J J