The San Francisco call., 1910-11-01
DAUGHTER OF
PROF. .G.S.NASH
kILLEDBY AUTO
Children on Coaster and MAJ
chine Driven by Capitalist
Crash Together
One Girls Life Is Crushed Out
While Her Playmate Has
Legs Broken
". R. I. Campbell at Wheel of
Car When Tragic Acci=
dent Occurs
rsreoiol Dapoioh 70 The collI

1Srecdl Dispofch 70 The Coll
II ERKELEY. Oct. 31.-Coastins
X down the steep aPrker street hill
toward Piedmont avenue at
O'Clock this afternoon aKtherine Nash
10 year old daughter. of Prof c. S
Nash of the Pacific theological semi
nary, living AZ 27lS Parker street, anC
Birdine Price. 10 years old. daughter
Of Mrs Edna p. Price. 2711 Parker
street. were struck by an automobile
driven by " R. l. Campbell. a re
tired Claremont capitalist. The littl,
Nash girl sustained injuries from
which she died three hours later. HeI
PLAYMATE legs We're broken and shl
was probably internally injured. bu
is expected 70 recover.
Professor Nash is attending the nd
tional council of the Congregation
churches of the United States in Boz
ton and is NOT due TO arrive in Berkl
ley until "Wednesday. Telegrams hal
been sent him advising him of hs
Daughters death.
Coast Down Hill
The two children. both of whtn
have been pupils at Miss Heads seui-
nsry. had been playing most of the
&ste afternoon with their coaster on
Parker street hill Just before
the accident they had drawn the
coaster TO the top Of the hill and
eaaa ~ Esiv sine Price steer
Nearing the foot Of the hin az top
eed they steereG 10 one side 10 avoid
garbage wagon at Piedmont avenue
npbeII at the same instant was driv-
northward along Piedmont avenue.
3 the girls and coaster we're hidden
rom his sight By the wagon.
Just at the corner the coaster with
t1e children passed from behind the
.v-agon into the autos path. The left
rward wheel Of the automobile struck.
a almost sQuarely, Birdine Price was
farled bF the force Of the. collision
4 tmost clear OF the machine. bat not
enough 10 prevent having the rear
eel pass over her legs. fracturing
aoth just below. the knee.
child Under Wheel !.
katherine Nash felI' beneath the
righthan5 forward when. It passed
across her chest crushing most Of the
rs on her left side in against the
lungs and burying her face in the road
sv
Campbell brought his machine to a
top rs soon as possible. Neighbors
gsHing 10 the scene picked Up the I
rms OF the two girls and bore them to
weir homes. two blocks away. Camp
fel drove his machine at once to
rraremont and returned with Or. A. /.
ninghsm. DR.. Edith Brownsill and
~ George #. Reinhardt were mean
e summoned by Mrs Nash. A con
gs9,ation Of the three physicians
lesewed katherine Nssh's condition
peless. She fingered for tire hours, /
nscious 70 within minute Of her
-sth. Dr A n Mcintosh attended
'-dine Price.
ST IS TO Dying Child !
13fs- Nash. who was alone at the
.fsie her little girl was. brought home. /
~ aimed her self-possession even after
teg Informed. that the child could
MT I've, At the little girl's request /
fie recited 10 the child 2 few minutes
before sae died favorite fairy story |
q sang to her song for which she
ked
katherine Nash had attended Miss
ffead school for two years since her:
an from q tour OF Europe with her I
tEer She was q member OF the SUN
school of the E'irst Congregatio ional /
Irch and was Yesterday awarded the I
lner onered by the school for. thef
.fost proficient child. -