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Show MESSENGER' IS INJURED BY AUTO Several cmplalnts have been re-cehed re-cehed At police headquarters asking way uo complaint nas boen sworn out against the diiver of the puLc.mobtle that collided with Charles Knight, a Western Union messengei The accident occurred Tuesday afternoon aft-ernoon near the Western Union or-flce or-flce and resulted in a badly fractuied arm toi the messenger, and the collision colli-sion wrecked the bicycle upon which young Knlcht was riding The police state that the driver promised to make good all damaged., and ills Intcntiqns to make lepara-tion lepara-tion Jor the injury sjiffecod bj the boy appeared so sincere that they delayed taking notion. Since the accident, ac-cident, however, the driver has not been near the home of the Injured messenger, and the police have do-clded do-clded to swear out a complaint nnd an est the offender, whose name Is withheld Charles Knight is 11 yenrs or age, the son of a widow resldlnc near the corner of Twcnt -third street and Washington aymuc, iiqM to the I ain-bert ain-bert Paper company He has been aid-ing aid-ing in th support of tho family b working for the Western Union Tele graph companj as a messenger, lie was delivering a message at the lime he was struck by the automobile The collision broke his arm w.he.n he was thrown tn the pavement with IiIh demolished de-molished bicycle Tho drivoi of the machine carried the bo to his home on Twenty-thhd street and loft hliri at the door with promises to repa all damage .The'bov suffered so much pain that ho tainted when ho was taken Inside his mother's house Young Knight had gone In debt to huj the bicycle necessary to him in his work, and he leoh the loss ot bi3 wheel greatlv |