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Show AUTO ACCIDENTS HURT 10JN UTAH At least 10 persons had been Injured In-jured Monday In week-end Utah traffic accidents. Including a Salt Lake City woman and two Los Angeles business associates whose car skidded and overturned near NephL Two ethers were seriously Injured, In-jured, one when struck by a car as he crossed the Logan canyon highway., and the other when his automobile crashed Into a utility pole near Provo. Salt Laker, 2 Others Hurt Near Nephi Special to The Telegram NEPHI, Oct. 2 Miss S. Dysart of 540 East First South street Salt Lake City, president of the Northern North-ern Oily company; Clare J. Chapman Chap-man of Los Angeles and Dr. Anna Freare, also of Los Angeles, were injured eight miles south of Nephi about 5 a. m. Monday when a sedan driven by Chapman skidded on the wet highway and overturned. Chapman, who suffered back Injuries In-juries and deep arm cuts, probably was most seriously hurt according to Paul Christison, state highway patrolman. Dr. Freare suffered severe .houlderlnJurie and Miss, Dysart minor cuts and bruises. They were treated by Dr. F. H. Beckstead at his office In NephL Motorist Hurt as Car Plunges Off Road Special to The Telegram PARK CITY, Oct. 2 T. R. Springer, 60, of Midway, was reported re-ported In fair condition Monday at the Park City Miners' hospital with multiple cuts suffered Saturday Satur-day when the car he was driving on the Park City-Camp Cloud Rim highway, about a mile and a half southwest of here, skidded on loose gravel and plunged down the mountainside. A companion, Martin Huber, 77, also of Midway, escaped with minor injuries when he Jumped as the car left the road, according to investigating in-vestigating officers, who reported Springer was thrown clear of the car as It rolled over and over, finally coming to rest, demolished, in an almost Inaccessible spot. Pedestrian Suffers Serious Injuries Special to The Telegram LOGAN. Oct 2 Leo Ricks, about 25, of Benson, Cache county, was In fair condition at a hospital here Monday after suffering a skull fracture and a broken frontal sinus in a three pedestrian-automobile accident in Logan canyon early Sunday. ' Investigators reported Ricks and Mr. and ' "rs. Harold Reese, young Benson couple, were walking across the highway together when a car driven by Ray M. Davis, 19, of Montpelier, Idaho, struck the trio. Mr. knd Mrs. Reese suffered minor cuts and bruises. Davis was held blameless by sheriffs deputies. depu-ties. Driver Hurt as Car Crashes Into Pole Special to The Telegram PROVO. Oct 2 Alfred de St Joer, 19, of Irovo was reported In poor condition Monday at the Utah Valley hospital with multiple fractures frac-tures of the face bones and left ankle and other Injuries suffered at midnight Saturday when the car he was driving crashed Into a utility util-ity pole in front of the Edgemont L. D. S. ward chapel on the Provo canyon highway. Newell Baum, Pleasant View constable, said he was chasing the de St Jeor car and a second automobile, auto-mobile, racing with the other, when the crash occurred. The de St. Jeor car knocked the utility pole more than 30 feet and overturned. over-turned. The victim's brother, Jesse de St. Jeor, 21, a passenger, suffered scalp cut and bruises. He was reported re-ported recovering Monday at his home. |