Show Utah Traffic Ton Tofu Soars n Above 1944 3 Week End Deaths ost ToI 23 Above List Lest Tear Utah's traffic death toll Monday stood at 23 more than the 86 88 killed up up to Sept 17 11 1944 according to official figures of the drivers' drivers license divi division lon state tax commission wion Three deaths Sunday two in a pedestrian car accident n near ar Layton Layton Layton Lay- Lay ton and one in hospital hospital hos hoe pital from complications resulting result- result ng tag from injuries suffered In a two-car two crash Aug 28 brought the states state's toll up highest since Ince prewar days day when were killed during a a. corresponding period period pe pe- nod In 1941 There have been 19 deaths since the lifting of ot gas gaB rationing Aug 15 The dead are Pedro Jimenez Belasco and Ramos Miguel Herrim Herrira Her- Her rita rim about SO 30 Mexican nationals employed at Layton Lester Ervin Moore 34 Copperton Copper- Copper ton who died Sunday In Bingham Bingham Bingham Bing- Bing ham hospital from Injuries suffered suffered suffered suf suf- in an accident near Orem Aug 28 LAYTON Pedro LAYTON Pedro Jimenez Belasco Belasco Belasco Be Be- lasco and Ramos mos Miguel HerrIra Mexican nationals employed here were killed and a countryman Candido c Castro 23 was seriously serious serious- ly injured Sunday at a a. a m m. when they were struck by y an automobile au au- driven by Robert E. E Hague 20 E. E 2nd South Salt Lake Lalie City on U S highway 91 a half mile north of here Ac According to state highway patrolmen patrolmen patrolmen pa pa- the accident occurred when the automobile going north struck the three as they were walking waking north orth on the right side of the highway on the edge of the concrete Mr Mn Hague told officers he did not see the men until he felt the Impact of their bodies on the right front fender He said sald he ha was traveling between 35 and 40 miles an hour when the the mishap mishap occurred Mr Castro suffered a fractured pelvis and possible internal in In- in juries His Hi condition conditio was w s reported report report- ed not critical al' al at Dee h hospital Ogden A coroners coroner's inquest will be held at p. p m m. Monday in Kays Kays- vile ville before Justice of ot the Peace Wendell Vendell Wendell Barnes BINGHAM L BINGHAM V L C est ester s t e r. r Ervin Moore 34 Copperton died at 5 p. p m. m Sunday in Bingham hospital of pulmonary ry t embolus embolus embolus' resulting from injuries suffered In a on ahead collision near Orem Aug 28 The accident occurred on en Linden hill bill on highway 01 91 91 ju just t north o of Orem when an automobile driven by Mr M Moore ore and one one driven by byDon Don Donald ld Mills American Fork col cal collided lidid head on a aon on injuring 10 persons Mr Moore was born bom in Provo March 5 1911 a son son of William B. B and Selma Anderson Moore He had lived in Copperton four years ears and was employed as a brak brakeman man manfor for Utah Copper Co A A. member of the Fraternal Order Order Order Or Or- der of Eagles No Bingham he lie heis heis lieis is survived by his widow Gladys Humphrey Moore Moor still aWl in in critical condition from the accident a a. daughter Marilyn and two sons eons Lester Jr and Joseph all of Copperton Copperton Copperton Cop Cop- two b brothers r rot o t Ii her a r s s. s Mervin Moore Provo and Emil Moor Moore Idaho Falls and a sister Mrs Bernice Ber Ber- nice Nielsen Salt Lake City |