The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-07-13
Miss Ella Feigenspan and Her
Aunt, Miss Anna Neu,
Are in Hospital.
| EDWIN AND CHAUFFEUR
ESCAPED WITH BRUISES
Christian, President of Brewery.
Awaiting News in Response
to Cables.
Especial cabIe.J

JOlGNY, France. July 13-Both Miss
Ella Feigenspan and her aunt. Miss
Anna Neu, who were pinned under an
automobile which skidded on the slip
perry roads and was overturned near
this place yesterday, are being cared
Cor at the Brienen Hospital today.
Miss Neu's condition is said to be
critical. Miss Feigenspans injuries are
serious. Edwin C. Feigenspan, brother
of Miss Ella, and James G. Nelson.
their chauffeur. who were in the car
when it went over escaped injury.
The accident occurred in the Village
of Esnon. The machine was running
rapidly when IT skidd In the mud
and turned over. Young Feigenspaa
and the chauffeur fell clear of =. bit
the girl and her aunt were pinned BE-
meath the wrecked machine
Help was summoned quickly. and tfs
members of the party were conveyed to
the hospital in carriages
Feigenspan and his sister are chill
dren of the late Christian Feigenspan.
brewer, of Newark. n. j.
1t is reported that there was a fftf
member of the party in the car when
IT went over. NJ sampe. a Partisan
pharmacist. and that he escaped injury.
Until early this afternoon Christian
w. Feigenspan. president of the c.
Feigenspan Brewery and brother Of
Miss Ella Feigenspan and Edwin c.
Feigenspan. two of the victims of the
accident. had learned no other details
Of the wrecking of the car and the in
juries sustained by his relatives than
those contained in the press dispatches.
He cabled the American consul in Paris
and the town authorities in Joigny,
which is about seventy-fve miles
southeast of Paris. early this morning
for further particulars. but had
learned nothing
Miss Feigenspan, her aunt. Miss Neu,
and brother. Edwin. left on June % Oh
tne Noordam prepared for an autome-
bile tour of the continent. They ez
pected to be gone six or seven weeks.
After landing at Boulogne they went
directly to Paris. The were met there
by the chauffeur. James G Nelson.
with new six-cylinder Lozier car.
Edwin c. Feigenspan is % years old.
He is a sophomore in Princeton Uni
versity. where he is member of the
Cannon Club and substituted last year
on the varsity football team. He had
been a prominent member of the fresh
man class team. He was graduated
from the Newark Academy in 1906
Miss Ella Feigenspan is IS years old.
She was attending finishing school
in New York city last year. She had
previously attended Miss Townsends
school in this city.
The Feigenspan home in Newark Is
at ia High street. Mrs. Feigenspan-
Stengel is the mother of young Feigen-
81 an, and his sister. Miss Ella
Miss Neu lives at "a Richmond street
with her mother. She was chaperoning
the party. sfNH#
The chauffeur, Nelson. Familiarity
known as Bert Nelson, long ago ac-
quired the reputation of being daring
chauffeur. He did record breaking miles
at Ormond Beach a few years ago in
a car of his own construction. He was
second in the first hill climbing contest
at Eagle Rock, and was involved In an
automobile accident In Halsey street.