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Show uu BOY IS RUN DOWN BY A MOTOR TRUCK Salt Lake. June 16 Albert V Held, 7 years of age. son of John Held of 128 Center street, was seriously injured in-jured when run down by a motor truck belonging to A. O Whltmore of 430 East South Temple street, at the intersection of First South and State streets. According to witnesses, the boy wag in the act of riding his bicycle across the street car track ahead of the truck when the wheels became jammed jam-med in the car track and he was throw n in front of the truck. The wheels of the truck missed him, but he was knocked to the pavement, his head striking so hard that he was rendered unconscious. He was im- mediately removed to the emergency-hospital emergency-hospital at police headquarters and attended by Drs. R. W. Tyndal and R. W. Ashley. It was found that he was suffering from concussion of the brain, and he was taken to the county hospital. Late last night it was reported re-ported that he had recovered consciousness. con-sciousness. oo |