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The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09
hla paronts moved a Logan, wherehe

hla parents moved to Logan, where.he
obtained only such education as the
unsettled conditions of the country
permitted. AS early as 1s40, on busy
days I' assisted his father in the
store, which was located in frame
bulidiI /. on the north side of Main
street nj short distance from Mar
ket etttt. In the year 1945 the store
was moved to the brick building
erectsd on the corner of Main and
Mulberry streets. Ten years later In
1865 he became partner In the firm
of j. Rochester e. Sons and the
passing away takes the last member
of Tint firm established half CEN
tury ago.
In 1854 he was married to Char
lotte Gushing, a daughter OF Samuel
l. Cushing. their fathers having been
in business together.
TO this union seven children we're
born, two dying IN infancy and the
youngest daughter, Ruth, passing
away several years ago The deceased
is survived by his wife, and four
children, namely, Mrs. Kate Bowen,
Frank, Fred and Walter Rochester all
residents Of this city. s@rs ss,,s:
In 1862 when the advances of the
Confederate forces endangered our
capital city, he hardened to his coun-
try's roll to arms, left his important
bueiness interests, and for one hun
dred days served as a soldier until the
Oity Of Washington was no longer in
danger of capture.
The deceased has been for many
years member OF the Presbyter ian
church. He was man of deep con-
victions wise counsellor in matters
pertaining to business. unselfish in
spirit, and stainless in character.
John O. Rochester, one of natures
noblemen has passed from earth
to his reward aged " years, two
months and nine days.
The widow and members OF the
tam ly desire to express, through The
Journal Gazette, their thanks for
many kindnesses of friends; also fer
ths beautiful flowers and messages Of
coincidence.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09
y one work, and alive my.slf

OF one work, and give myself
wh lily to 1t, sincere desire to
save souls, and under gracious
providence, to the effective help
fulness of dear and devoted wife,
who has cbeerfully shared in its
tolls and trials and rejoiced with
me In its triumphs. And were it
my privilege to begin this minis
try over again with my present ex-
perience, would joyfully respond
to the call Of my divine Lord and
Master, saying here am l send ne.
Finally-Of all earthly associa-
tion and fellowship, / esteem, and
enjoy, that Of the ministry most,
especially that of my brethren of
the Ohio Conference, with whom
when called from labor to reward,
l hope to share blissful immor-
tality, and sing "unto him that
loved us, and washed us from our
sins, in his own blood, and hath
made us kings and priests unto
God, and his Father; to him be
glory and dominion, forever and
ever. Amen"
81 thank Christ Jesus our Lord,
who hath enabled me, for that he
counted me faithful, putting me
into the ministry"
"The lines are fallen unto me in
pleasant places"
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09
Lies Grand Pilgrimage.

Continued frcm first page.
and fifty converted and added to
the membership. 1t reached all
classes and ages, both old and
young, and many of the chief men
and women Of The place shared in
the blessed results, and the church
took an advanced spiritual and
financial position which che has
since maintained. There is no
better station Of its size In the
Ohio Conference than Logan. 1t
has always allowed and paid its
pastor a libor,l salary aud fur
nishes him with one of the best
parsonages in the Conference.
1t was during my second paetor-
ate here that the wonderful tenn
perance crusade wave struck the
place. Brother G. G. Hart, pastor
of the Presbyterian church, and /
organized band OF fifty ladies of
our CHURCHES, VIII for two weeks
amid rain, snow and siush, bonn
barded the seventeen saloons of
the place, with song, prayer and
exhortation, till all but two CUR
rendered and quit the nefarious
business, and both the remaining
two suspended during the crusade,
one of which soon after quit the
business, and the other proprietor
at his death, soon after, left all
his property to his only child,
daughter, with the proviso, that
she should never marry man who
drank spirituous liquors.
But / have already detained''you
too long and must hasten to. a
close. Time fails me to speak of
the many pleasant reminiscence of
the other years of my pastorate.
will only add that the last
year of my pastorate in Spencer
Chapel Ironton, that the Lord
favored the charge with a most
wonderful work of grace, in which,
in series Of revival services cf
ten weeks, the clouds of divine
mercy hovered over the city and
showers of grace were poured upon
the people, till one hundred and
fifteen souls were saved and added
to the church, many of them
yonng men and women of the Iron.
ton High School.
In conclusion 1 desire to say
that after ministry of half a
century, in the local and effective
ranks, in the Methodist Episcopal
Church. ! believe, that to be an.
Ambassador for Christ, in the
ministry of reconciliation, is the
greatest dignity, and noblest, and
happiest of all earthly callings.
And whatever success 1 may
have had In my humble ministry,
] gratefully ascribe to the grace
of God, to a purpose to be a man
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09
JOHN ROCHESTER DEAD
Death Game Peacefully EARLY on Saturday
Morning. funeral Service from the
Rochester Home on Monday p. NJ.

.John Rochester is dead.
HE breathed his last at his home on
Saturday morning at ten O'Clock sur
rounded by his wife and family.
After an illness OF but few days
death came quickly and peacefully
from organic heart trouble. The de-
ceased was one OF the best sknown
merchants in the Hooking Valley,
being one of the pioneers OF the val
ley and was born at Engilshtown near
Jacksonville " years ago. He has
been in tine merchandising business
practically all of his life, going into
the store with his father when eleven
years .old For nearly 65 years he
has been connected with the store of
j. Rochester 81 Sons He Was one of
Gods noblemen as can be attested by
many Of our people. He was univers-
ally known aud liked by all with whom
he came in contact. He leaves o wife,
three sons and one daughter to mourn
his departure besides many relatives
and hundreds Ct friends
The obsequies were held from the
late home of the deceased oil Monday
at two O'Clock p M, Rev. o. r Will
son conducted the religious services.
The floral offerings were many and
Beautiful. The remains were laid to
rest in Oakgrove cemetery.
Those who were present at the fun-
erl services from out Of town were
John E., James r., Frank ana Miss
Georgia Hopley OF Buoyrus, Charles
Tom and A l.. Tom of Columbus,
Mrs. David Crook and Mrs. Elizabeth
Crook Of Columbus, Gilbert Cushing
OF Columbus.
The following Is short biographi-
cal sketch of Logan's oldest and most
prominent merchant:
John q. Rochester, the son OF John
and Mary Ann Rochester, WAS born
at Englishtown, now part Of Mel
sonvilie, o., August %, 1888. In 1881
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09
ters, and a large number of rela-
iluas anl frinndn

ters, and large number of rela-
llves and friends.
precious one from us has gone,
a voice we lovei Is stilled:
place is vacant In our home, a,.
That never can he filled.
Mothers gone. but no: forgotten,
Never will her memory fade;
Sweetest thoughts Will ever inger
Round the grave where she is laid.
one by one the flowers are taken,
One by one the roses fnll
And we carefully remember,
Pain and sorrow come to all.
Dearest mother has gone and left us,
And our tears were shed in vain:
In that heavenly home above us,
We will strive to meet again.
CARD OF THANKS.
The family of the deceased wish
to extend to their neighbors and
friends their sincere thanks for
the aid and assistance furnished
and kindness shown during the
sickness, death and burial cf their
companion and mother.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09
Obituary.

Christena Elizabeth Strawn,
daughter of Jacob and Elizabeth
Strawn, was born in Hooking
c, unity, Ohio on the 28, day of
January A. d., 184o, and depart
ed this life on the 18, day of
October A. d. 1905, aged 80 years,
8 months and 20 days, Christina
Elizabeth Strawn was of a family
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Mr.. James Barnes, of Columbus
was in Logan Saturday and Sun
day visiting friends and looking
after property here.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Logan Mccormick,
of Columbus, were the Sunday
guests OF his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. Il. Mccormick.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Mr.. T. P, Johnston, of Near
thur, who is attending the o. u.
at Athens, was the guest of his
cousin, nellie M. Rray, Tuesday.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Mrs. Mary Montgomery was in
New Plymouth last Saturday to
attend surprise birth day party
given Mrs. AL Bray.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

NJ. Francis Unger, who is con-
nected with the Metropolitan Life
Insurance Company at Lancaster,
spent Tuesday here with his
mother, Mrs. Jane Unger.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Mr.. Arthur Canute, of Spring
field, and Miss nellie Schwenke, of
Columbus, were guests of G. w.
Schwenke and family Sunday.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

The employees of the Home
Telephone Co., were entertained
last Thursday evening at the home
of Miss Frances Mccormick.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Mrs. Miles Burke and daughter,
Mary, of New Straitsville, are
visiting John Ucker, ST., and fam
ilv.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Miss Nellie Bray visited rela-
tives in Creola from Friday even
ing till Monday morning.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Train Master Il. NJ. Connors was
in Logan Wednesday evening and
Thursday.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Mr.. Jas. Perone was in Column
bus Sunday and Monday and
brought back his son Earl for a
weeks visit.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Mrs. Bernard Miller was called
to Wellston last week by the death
of q relative.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Miss Mary Doebele, of Colum-
bus, was the guest of her uncle,
Pat Sweeney, and family Sunday
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Mr.. Elijah Mains, of New
Straitsville, visited his daughter,
Mrs. c. F. Aplin, Sunday.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Mrs. S. c. Bright left Saturday
to spend two weeks with her par.
ents Mr.. and Mrs. Louis f. Smith
in Baltimore Fairfield County.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Mrs. F. F. Rempel and daugh-
ter Florence are shopping in Col
umbus today.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Miss Gertrude McLain of Shaw
nee is the guest Of Miss Helena
Ucker.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Mrs. 1. j. Lindley spent Sundry
in Logan, returning to Welston
Monday morning.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Guy Stewart and Mr.. Chapman
of Nelsonville were Logon visitors
Sunday.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Miss Mary Goss spent Sunday
in Hsydenville with Miss Emma
King.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Heinz Midget Gherkins, COM
Ly'S.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

OhO hlnuNO PtOOu, OO"hl NJ
Mrs. Chas. McLain of Hayden
vile was in Logan last Thursday.
Henry Hartmann spent Sunday
in Nelsonville.
Mrs. will Eisele was shopping
in Columbus Monday.
Pure Spices, CoMLY's
Mr.. Bell Miller spent Saturday
in Columbus.
Miss Jessie Wyatt was in Col
umbus Saturday and Sunday.
Heinz Pepper Sauce, COMLY'S.
FOR SALE-A good family
horse. Inquire of James Watkins.
Mrs. Will Nail spent Sunday
with friends in Starr.
Harley Kuhn of Nelsonville was
in Logan Sunday evening.
Young Chickens, COMLY'S.
Harry Miles of Columbus spent
Sunday with his parents in Logan.
Fred Whalen of Columbus visit
ed Logan friends Sunday.
Heinz Mustard Dressing, COM
lLY'S.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Harry Miles of Columbus spent
Sunday with his parents in Logan
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Harley Kuhn of Jacksonville wai
in Logan Sunday evening.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Fred Whalen of Columbus visit
ed Logan friends Sunday.
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Local Matte

One Minute Tapioca, COMLY'S.
Mrs. Chas. McLain of Hayden
vile was in Logan last Thursday.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Young Chickens, CoMLY's.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Mrs. Will Nail spent Sunday
with friends in Starr.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Henry Hartmann spent Sunday
in Nelsonville.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Heinz Mustard Dressing, COM
LY'S.
The Ohio Democrat. (Logan, O. [Ohio]) 1886-1906, 1905-11-09

Mrs. Will Eisele was shopping
in Columbus Monday.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-22
MRS. WOOD SERIOUSLY I'LL.
Nervous Prostration, Caused by
Husbands Death, AUerted.

Mrs Goidie Lillian Mohr Wood. the widow Of
Alan W Wood. has been away from this city for
nearly week. having been to a quiet place
in the country. in care Of companion It was
learned last night that she was on the verge OF
nervous prostration. From the time OF her hus-
bands death. after an operation In Roosevelt Hos
pital. until after the funeral che was unable 70
sleep. ard was IN hvstertcal state most OF the
time. The attendants IN her apartments in the
Barnsrd hid from her every article OF clothing
that had belonged TO her husband 70 keep her
from crying over them II rot Until she was
taken into the country that she became calm
enough 70 rest.
Her personal counsel Henry w Catliu. returned
70 the city last evening after short visit 70 her
He said she had nearly recovered her health. and
would return 70 the city IN day two. II
only after season Of rest that Mrs. Wood had
been able to realize the conditions Of her husbands
will. he saId. and she coming back ready for
a fight if the sons and daughters OF Mr.. Wood were
determined TO take from her ner dover right in
the estate. She believes the viii made only
4 temporary expedient when Mr.. Wood try
ing to effect reconciliation with his children. and
was not meant to be his final testament.
She has received information OF a positive char
aeter her counsel says. that there Illegal in
huence brought to bear him between January
q last. when his children were first informed OF hts
hTd @ srag Ss syose and January 4 Thsn ne made the
break the will and give a third Of the estate TO
a reason @ s, for the ORGANIZATION Of Mrs Wood 70
get the rhlrd or the estate is found fp
expected shrnkage OF the estate since the executors
under the will have been going through Mr.. Woods
papers Apparently Mr.. Woods estate at the time
Of his death was under 100000. whereas he was
known 70 have ST least three times much shortly
before his marriage to Miss Mohr There Is to be
an inquiry as to how much OF his property
given to the children about the time he made the
will by which the widow would receive only one
ninth OF the estate
Mrs. Wood will be required to make a return 70
the citation under the will August 80. and the
present outlook Is that size viii :enounce her por-
ton and make fight TO break the will This
would litigation extending through several
years in all probability.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-22
UNISON WALSH,S FUNERAL
Parents Issue Statement Thanking
Friends for Sym pathy.
GBT rELEsRArH TO THE rnrpunr.l

Newport. r. l., Aug. 21.-The funeral of Vinson
Walsh who lost his life In an automobile acct
dent last Saturday. was held at the cottage OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F Walsh. his parents
The service attended by only the members
of the family and a couple OF most intimate
friends While the Rev. Walter Lowrie was
reading the Episcopal service in the drawing
room on the ground floor there was consulta-
tlon OF physicians being held in the sick room OF
Miss Evalyn Walsh. This was largely TO take
her attention from any noise from the floor be-
low. she has not yet been told OF her brothers
death. being told. when asking for him. that he
is at the hospital and is all right
There profusion os flowers sent in by
the cottagers. In the funeral party were Mr.
and Mrs. Walsh, the mother and father of the
dead boy; W ]. ouiggle. private secretary of
Mr.. Walsh; Mr.. and Mrs Wickerson of Wash
ington; Mrs. James P. Kernochan and Marshall
Kernochan- the churn OF vinson while in New
port. and Peter F. Collier. From the house the
body was taken TO the Island Cemetery, the
funeral procession being made UP of the hearse
and three carriages. At the cemetery the body
was placed in the receiving vault. where IL will
remain until Mr.. Walsh can have it taken to
Washington for burial in the family plot
The physicians this afternoon. after x-ray
photographs had been taken by DR.. NJ. A
wheatland. decided that Miss Walsh was suf-
and that It would probably be six weeks before
she ouid be able TO be out. She is much bet
ter than yesterday. and is not in as much pain.
The others injured in the accident are getting
along finely and should be out in a few days.
The physicians in attendance on Miss Walsh
are Drs. Stewart and Wheatland. OF Newport
Drs. Kosh and Wainwright, of New-York, and
Dr. Richardson, Of Boston.
This evening Mr.. Walsh sent the following
letter 10 the press:
In the depths OF our af1iction, in justice to the
memory of our darling boy, want 70 say that
although he has run automobiles since he was
fourteen years old he never before had an &C
cident and never injured a living thing.
To our friends in Newport. and the world
over who have showered their expressions OF
sympathy upon us. we are grateful beyond the
expression OF words. This universal sympathy
will help US bear our awful burden, 10 live on for
each other and grope our way to the bitter end.
nevertheless carrying in our hearts a sorrow
that time cannot efface-
MR. AND MRS. THOMAS F. WALSH
Thomas F Walsh has forbidden his family
ever 20 enter an automobile again, so greatly
has he been wrought up over the tragedy of
Saturday afternoon. Mr.. Walsh is nearly crazed
nv the accident, and calls out continually for
his son He declared to-day that he would sell
his sons machine and would not have the big
! car repaired
New-York tribune., 1905-08-22
DOUBLE FUNERAL HELD.
Harris LindsIey's Body Buried 70ith
That of Fidncee.
rsr TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.l

Manchester Vt Aug A.-The last rites were
held over the victims Of the automobile tragedy
which occurred at Bennington week ago to-day
when the funeral for Harris Lindsey, Of New
York CITY and his fancee. Miss Evelyn Plerrpon1
Willing. Of Chicago. was held here this afternoon
al the Congregational Church
The bodies have been lying in the Mark SKINNER
Library which Miss vikings mother gave 10 the
town since Friday. Sergeants Edward strauss
and J. c Corrtgan. Of the 18th Regiment accom-
panded his body here and have been constantly o1
guard at the library
The services in the church were conoucteo oS
the Rev sartelI Prentice. Of Nyack-on-the-d
n Y assisted by the Rev. John Bar5tow' pastor
az the church here. The exercises were simple ana
l,-ief After singing by the congregation ana the
ealirg Of the Scriptures by the Rev MI Bars1o"'
the Rev Sarteu Prentice preached the seEiAo4'
The bodies were then taken 10 Dellwood Cemete'S
spd hurled side bv side in the Willing family plot
The honorary pallbearers for Miss NlIhhg "ee
Robert T Lincoln OF Chicago; r. h McOorIh40N,
16orr,stowr: Emerson Tuttle Chicago; Genera -
T3enSauin x Roberts L. s. A; George IJi
T1-ir1ceton X /. E ParmIoe Prentice ana t1owaFu
{ Tsham New-York City; Judge LoVelaAo Sia- S1LIt-
sen A 1 Graves, D. K. Simonds, 4heoOOLtS NJ
ard Or L K Kenenway, Manchester. FoI "
Lindsey the honorary pa4DeaIers WEE S1a113tatn
SrIvyesant Dudley. Captain Robert Parker CatLala
r-Isver Robbie Of the 12th Regiment, New YORK
city and the Rev. George H Smytne, r., Las
Orsnge y ] The immediate members OF tAe
I N Lindsey, OF Washington. D. G; ms sister.
STre = A Ayres Of Monmouth Beach, n; J.: MS
T-of hers Van 6 Lindsey and J. X IAncsiey; OF
N-av--yorI, CITY. Miss vikings brother, MARX SKIN
of the family and her aunts. the Misses Skinner OF
New-York tribune., 1905-08-22
AUTO" HITS BICYCLIST.
Man Injured by Car Containing
Mrs. f. T. Bedford.

bridgeport. Conn, Aug. 21 (SpeciaD.-Mrs. E.
T BEDFORD. of Greens Farms. wife Of the stand
ard oil Official driving a French touring car
crashed into stephen Henegen. a wheelman'
nineteen years old. IN front Of the Universalise
Church this afternoon. Henegen was tossed
from his wheel and landed on the sidewalk
twenty feet from where he had been struck He
lay unconscious in a pool Of blood, and 1t was
feared that he had been fatally injured
Mrs. Bedford stopped her machine ahghted
and directed the crowd that gathered 10 Obtain
medical aid for the victim. II was near the
City Hospital where the accident occurred, ana
the ambulance was shortly on the scene. An
examination Of the victim by DR.. Edward F.
McGovern showed that in addition TO other
hurts he had sustained q fractured collarbone.
Besides Mrs Bedford and her chauffeur there
were three New York women, guests OF the
Bsdfords at their summer home, in the car.
Il is said that Henegen was riding on the
right side Of the street when the big car turned
quickly, 10 avoid wagon, and before the car
could be stopped the collision ocurred-
Tne physicians say that Henegen will recover.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-22
ART CONTEST TO CLOSE NOVEMBER 6.
J. Wyman Drummond Prize Offer viii
Stimulate Medallic Work

The competition for the prizes OF 500 and 500
offered by :. O. A Ward. honorary president Of the
National Sculpture Society and I Wyuan Drum
mond. treasurer, respectively for works represent
ing portraits from life in the round and for
works representing portraits from life IN relief,
either high OF low. viii close on November 6. On
1hat date works submitted must be delivered at
The rooms OF the National Sculpture Society in the
Fine Arts Building IN West 57th-st.
Mr. Drumnond IL q talk with Tribune reporter
yesterday. said he hoped his offer of e prize OF
500 would stimulate medalIie work. He said that
in Paris. Vienna and Munich artists devoted them
selves 20 medallic work exclusively. while in this
country il only an incident Mr Ward hoped
that his cer OF a prize Of 500 would stimulate the
execution q portrait busts which would comport
with The dignity q parlor drawing room, and
not make Il look ike Z graveyard
Ihe competition VIII be judged by jury compT!s-
ing J. e 4 Ward. Augustus St. GauGeus Daniel
e.. French a "A MacneN and I. Wynan Ddum-
mone Works may be submitted in any material,
and may represent any individual subject, either
man. woman child. but must not represent group
compositions Works submitted must not have
Deen started prior 10 November !, 1904. The jury
VII render It's decision not later than November
ana The works Ein be on exhibition ten days.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-22
GOES MAD AFTER UPsETTING CAR

RiVerhead. n Y. Aug H-By the upsetting
Of an automobile last evening. between Green
port and Southold. five persons more less
injured The chauffeur went crazy after the acci-
dent
IN the automobile Captain Andrew Skinner
OF SayViile; John Smith and his sister, Carrie
Smith, of Brooklyn: Mrs. Edward Griffin, Of Green
port, and the chauffeur.
In trying 10 turn the car the chauffeur upset IT,
and the occupants were thrown out. Mrs Griffin
and Miss Smith pinned down under the car
and were the most seriously hurt. Mrs. Grfan's
broken and Miss Smith had two ribs
fractured. The others were cut and bruised The
automobile caught fire and was destroyed. 1t was
the property OF Samuel =. Hedges
The chauffeur, whose name is not known here
went raVing mad. He seemed TO think that all OF
the other occupants of tho had been killed. and
kept denouncing himself being responsible for
theIr deaths