Show IW INJURED AS ASI 1 AUTO Aum OVERTURNS ON N PR PROVO V R ROAD A Salt Lake Officers Begin Begin Begin Be Be- gin Investigation of Accident An investigation was started by bythe bythe bythe the Salt Lake police Friday of or two automobile accidents near Ironton in which Anthony C. C Lund director of the Tabernacle choir and Police Sergeant Ephraim Clawson were Involved Thursday afternoon and from which they emerged with nUmerous nUmerous numerous nu nU- nU- nU injuries Both men were unable to return home bome until Friday morning According to the report Sergeant Clawson and Professor Lund at attended attended attended at- at tended Memorial day exercises in Mt 1 Pleasant and enjoyed the hospitality hospitality hos hos- of tho the city On the way back to Salt L Lake ke with Clawson driving their car struck the rear end nd of a smaller car occupied by Frank Alexander Sr and Frank Alexander Jr both of Provo The Alexander machine was as upset and the elder Alexander suffered suf suf- i severe severely from shock A half mile mUe farther Sergeant Clawson turned his machine out o othe of the road to avoid colliding with tw two to approaching cars He lie lost Jost control contro of the machine and It turned over several times and was demolished Professor Lund suffered a laceration lacera lacera- tion of the scalp which required eighteen stitches to close a badly bruised eye eo and lacerated hand Sergeant Clawson suffered a se severe severe se- se vere laceration o of the thc right leg legand and other injuries Both BOUl men were rushed to Provo for medical treatment by Ed Van district road patrolman Circumstances surrounding the accidents led Jed Captain Dan Grundvig Grundvig Grund Grund- vig vi of the Salt Lake police pollee department department department depart depart- ment to make a personal investigation atton a- a tion and he went to Provo Pi-ovo Friday to examine witnesses A preliminary report was made to Mayor faor John F. F Bowman in the absence absence absence ab ab- ab- ab sence of Chief Chic of Police Joseph E E. Burbidge |