Salt Lake Telegram | 1949-04-12 | Page 1 | S. L. Youth, 10, Crushed to Death under Truck

S. S L. L Youth 10 Crushed To ITo Death Under Truck I Howard Olson 10 son of Mrs l I IRachel Rachel Hermansen Olson Washington st st. West Vest street was crushed to death when he fell under the wheels heels of a loaded truck at S. S 2nd West I Officers Homer M M. Larsen and W. W L. L Iverson who investigated tho the accident which occurred just after 6 pm p.m. Monday said the lad and a companion were dashing across thc the street streeL The Olson boy ran into the thc truck and fell under the thc wheels the officers said sald The truck was driven by R. R C. C Reynolds 33 W W. 2nd North He told police he did not see the victim in time to stop The officers officers officers cers said the truck apparently was vas running at a slow rate of ot speed The Thc boy was dead of a fractured skull when he reached Salt Lake general hospital in a pollee police lance Funeral services will be conducted conducted conducted con con- ducted Thursday noon in the thc Fourth ward chapel Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Latter Saints W W. South with Glen L L. Rudd bishop in charge Burial will be in city cemetery He was a son of ot George and Rachel Hermansen Olson and was born Feb 8 1939 in Salt Lake City He was a student at Grant school Surviving with the parents are two brothers Donald and Richard RichardI I Olson a half halt sister Elnora Andersen Ander Ander- I sen and his grandmothers Mrs Minnie Hermansen Salt Lake LakeI I I City and Mrs Alice Olson address unknown J J