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COLLISION IN STREET.M rs. Henry Leahy and CalvinConkle Both Injured.lt;•!!'lt;jtillitMrs. Matilda Leahy, wife of llemy Leahy, of 111 Went Mai a street, was crossing West Main street near the corlt;is a i K InTitilt;tier of Grant, Tuesday evening, about :80 o'clock, when Calvin Conkle, aged 15 years, son of Mr and Mrs. John Con* j ol kle. of 28H West Treiuont street, who ‘‘iwas riding on his bicycle, collided with j( lt;her.The force of the collision threw bothto the pavement and bystanders whov\Cfclasaw the accident ran to their assistance. Mrs. Leahy was unconscious and young to Conkle was da/.ed. George P. Smith, dlt; Fred Wise and others help'd the in* I re jured woman to the home of a neigh* tilt; bor, while others took care of the lad,who had by tnat time recovered his an senses. A physician was summoned filt; for Mrs. Leahy. It was found that shemhad sustained many bruises, in addi* vn tion to two long cuts in the hack and TI front of her head. This morning she po was reported as greatly improved, ih Young Conkle was taken to his home, lt;lt;where his wounds were dressed. It wasfound that he had sustained a badly to lacerated face. There was a long cut Hi above his eye and he huh otherwise «• r:bruised. roiThe accident seems to have been due | jlu to confusion in the mint s of the twoaMt (V •Acoordiag to young Conkle’s story ho ; \j. yelled “Clear” several times, but when , p he turned out Mrs. Leahy became' st. frigiitened and walked in the same di- (»,rection. H,;I II *a
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Massillon Evening Independent
Massillon, Ohio, US
Wed, Apr 08, 1908
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