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Show YOUNG GIRL RAN DOWN ' BY CAR AND LEG BROKEN A serious accident occurred last Monday afternoon in front of tho Biedorman Meat Market, when Thcl-tnn, Thcl-tnn, tho 11-yeav-old daughter of Mrs. Samuel Bell was knocked down by a car and her leg run over, being broken in two places. Tho street was crowded crowd-ed with traffic and tho girl, who was playing with some other children, attempted at-tempted to cross the street She did not notice a car coming down the street, and neither did the driver, Mr. Emil Hansen, the U, A. C. landscape gardner, see the girl until ho was too near to Btop his car. He sounded tho horn and turned tho car to one side, but could not nvoid striking her. Tho cor passed over her left leg just above tho ankle. She was taken at once to the local hospital where, after an X- fes, n,v picture had been taken, the limb was set, and tho patient is doing nicely nice-ly at this writing. Mr. Hansen claims that ho was not traveling more than five miles an hour when the accident occurred. |