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Show Ronald S. Dalton, former resident, shot by hitchhiker Ronald S. Dalton, 35, former Parowan resident, row living liv-ing in Salt Lake City, was shot and seriously injured by a hitchhiker he had picked up Thursday in that city. He is now listed as improving in a Salt Lake Hospital from a bullet wound in the upper right arm and chest. Dalton. of im Wellington St. (1830 Eastt, picked up the unknown hitchhiker at 5th East 4th South and hauled him to 21st South late Thursday. Thurs-day. Dalton told police the passenger demanded his wallet wal-let while opening 'the door to get out of the car. Dalton refused re-fused and attempted to drive off when the hiker fired the shot. He stated that he didn't know the hitchhiker was armed. arm-ed. Alter being shot, he drove to the Primary Children's hospital hos-pital for treatment and was then transferred to LDS Hospital- |