Extracted from The Shreveport Times (Shreveport, LA)
Thursday, May 5, 1949

Man Hit by Car In Monroe Dies

Monroe, May 4 (AP). -- Jesse S. Crum, 23, died in a local hospital today as a result of injuries suffered when he was struck by an automobile 10 days ago.

He was thought to have been recovering satisfactorily until today when he collapsed as a leg was being set, and death occurred.

Crum had lived in Monroe for the past 18 months, having come here from Cheter, Miss.