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Show AUTOMOBILE STRIKES MARTIN CHRISTENSEN Salt Lake. Xo 14 Martin Chris-tensen, Chris-tensen, 47 years of age. an employe of the Consolidated Wagon and Machine Ma-chine company, was seriously Injur ed when run down by an automobile at the intersection of State and Sec ond South streats yesterday morn ing. The accident happened when John N. Eslinger, owner and driver of the auto, turned his machine quickly to avoid collision with a truck Mr. Eslinger. Es-linger. who was former';' a captain of the police force and now Is en gaged In the real estate business, took the injured man immediately to the emergency hospital, where he was attended by Dr, H. B Sprague N'o bones were found broken, but the man was painfully bruised and there Is reason to fear that he had suffered suf-fered internal injuries ( hristenscn was removed to his home, 1K7 Kensington avenue, by Eslinger. who engaged Dr J ('. Han-chett Han-chett to attend hlni According to Patrolman A. S. Thompson and F P. Franz, who saw the accident, E6lln-ger's E6lln-ger's car was going slowly and no one was lo blame for the unfortunate affair. The injured man was assured assur-ed by tho owner of the car that all expenses attending his case would be paid and the best of attention given him |