The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-08-25
JAMES Il CAMPBELL DISLOCATES
HIS SHOULDER ON ST. PETER
STREET HILL.
HE RAN INTO A SMALL BOY.
FROM A WHEEL AND
INJURED.
ORDINANCE IN EFFECT.
Chief GOss Says 1t VIII He Enforced
as Soon as Is Prac-
ticabIe.

Shortly after Z o'clock last evening
James b. Campbell, cashier of the New
YORK Life insurance company, met
with painful accident on st. Peter
street, near College avenue. Mr. Camp
Dell was riding down st. Peter street.
anu just after crossing College avenue
colldeo with Freddie Schram aged
LFe years, who with his brother was
Hastenlng toward the circus tent on
CoHege avenue. The collision knocked
the youth down and also gave Mr..
campbell bad fall. In striking the
pavement Mr.. Campbell dislocated his
leII shoulder. He was escorted To the
oolonnade, where he was attended bv
II. Johnson. After having his Shout
uer put IN place Mr.. Campbell was taxi
en- TO mis- home at 1877 East University
avenue. Mr. Campbell claims that he
was riding very slowly owing to the
street being crowded with children. He
nouced the two boys start from the
sidewalk and back-pedaled in order to
aVolo running into them. He managed
10 get past one of the lads. but sfrnclx
the other one The boy more scared
than hurt, filled the air with his sbriaks
Tor minute and then scooted for
nome He was not injured, except for
small cut on his chin.
Mrs. Frank Lilygren. residing q
Livingstone avenue and Wood street
met with a severe and painfu1 accident
yesterday afternoon on South Robert
street. While wheeling south on Rob-
ert street near the bridge over the rail-
road tracks, Mrs. LiIygren noticed a
nut come off a heavily laden draw
her. She started to ride somewhat
raploiy IN order to notify the driver of
the rig Of the accident In some unex-
pialnaole manner, probably from a
slight obstruction in the road. Mrs
LiIygren was thrown from her wheel.
Inc IAN resulted in the lady dislocating
her ankle, and she was taken home in
carriage which was passing.
The new bicycle ordinance went into
erect yesterday and today Chief Goss
VIII have conference with the can
talns ana heutenants in charge of the
several stations relative to the enforce
hlent or the measure. Chief Goss. in
conversation yesterday, stated that
Whlle the police did not intend to be
at all harsh about the enforcement of
lhe provisions of the ordinance the
particular sections relating to the
speed on the streets and the CARVING,
OF nghted lamps after nightfaIl would
De given attention. Any number of
plcycl1sts, he said made practice of
riding down the st. Peter and Sixth
street hills at a very fast clip. Of
ncers had been stationed at both of the
places mentioned and as long as the
pollcemen remained there the wheel
men, and wheelwomen for that mat
ter, rode at a fairly reasona BILE speed-
AS soon as the officers left the street
the bicyclists took advantage and rode
much faster than the old or new or
d1nance allowed. Numerous complaints
had been made about the fast riding
on st. Peter street in the vicinity of
college avenue and on Sixth street
from College avenue, and as a pre-
caution to pedestrians the practice
would have to be stopped even if ar
rests had to be made.
The new ordinance continues in force
the prohibited districts so far as side
walk riding is concerned, and limits
the speed of wheels on the sidewalks
TO SIX miles an hour. A speed of not
exceeding ten miles an hour is allowed
on the streets. All bicycles riden on
the streets, sidewalk or bicycle paths
after nightfall are to have a lighted
lantern attached to the forepart of the
wheel in conspicuous place The pen
atty for violation of any Of the pro-
visions of the ordinance is punishable
by fine Of from 81 to $50.
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