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Show WOMAN FACES HIT-RUN COUNT Condition of Victim 'Fairly Good Arrested at her home after ahe allegedly eluded a pursuing witness. wit-ness. Mn. Helen R. Welsh, 28. of 1602 Mill Creek, faced bit-run driving driv-ing charges Monday. Counael entered a plea of not guilty in behalf of Mn. Welsh to police court Monday and trial was set for November 30. Mrs. Welsh did not appear. The victim of the accident. Letter Let-ter C. Natter, 31, of 234 Seventh East street, was in "fairly good" condition at Holy Cross hoapital, uffering from a aevere scalp laceration, lacer-ation, cuts and bruises. Mr. Natter was struck by an automobile auto-mobile In the 2800 block on High- land driv Sunday night a he and other were walking north, facing approaching traffic, on th west side of the street. With him wer Mr. Natter and Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Rice, 3001 Richards Rich-ards street. They said that when th car approached. ap-proached. Mr. Natter pushed them out of th wsy snd waa himself struck. Th machine drove on, but Earl N. B. Parsons, Ml Crandall avenue, who saw the accident from bis machine, ma-chine, gav chase. H was outdistanced, but gave the car's license number to police, who went to the Welsh home and arrested ar-rested Mrs. Welsh. She is th wife of Dr. Thomas F. Welsh. Mrs. Welsh wss hooked at police i (Contlmiml on Pas Pour) (Column Four I I WOMAN FACES HIT-RUNCOUNT (Coelinued froen Paa On. I headquarter on hit-run driving charges and released to her attorney. attor-ney. Edward M. Morrissey. Officers also said the pedestrians or and door frame on Mrs. Welsh's car wers damaged. Officers also said the pdestrisns were at least six feet off the pave- ment when th accident occurred, although Mrs. Welsh said shs did not see them. Mr. Paraona told investigators Mrs. Welsh's car swerved off the street just as It struck Mr. Natter. Mrs. Altie M. Smith. M. of 111 East South Temple street, Monday was in "fairly good" condition at L. D. S. hospital, suffering possible fractured leg and rib. Mrs. Smith was struck by an auto-mobil auto-mobil driven by Rex Friaby, la, of 81 East Eighth South street, at Stat and South Tempi streets Sunday Sun-day night. Frisby.was booked on charges of not having yielded raght-of-way. |