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Show SALT LAKE AMBULANCE WRECKED . ' . One of the ambulances owned 3)y the Salt Lake Transportation Co. and driven by Frank Gee of Salt Lake City, accompanied by W. J. Warner of the L. D S. Hospital Hos-pital was bady wrecked on Main Street, Wednesday evening at 6 o'clock. Returning from the highland Boy where they had been to get a patient, Joe Melich, a Salt Lake County Deputy, who was being taken to the L. D. S. Hospital at Salt Lake City. .' .As the ambulance came down Carr Fork the brakes refused to act, and Gee steered the car - -straight for the concrete foun-' foun-' -dation iri front of the Bingham t State'Bank. With the exception T of a few minor cuts received "by Warner,, none of the occupants occu-pants of the ambulance were liurt. The natient was immedi- ately taken from the car and moved to the Dr. F. E. Straup Hospital until the arrival of another an-other ambulance which arrived in two hours. Much credit : should be given young Gee for . the praiseworthy manner in -which he averted a fatal acci-1 acci-1 dent. iji ti |