The evening world., 1911-12-26
AUTO KILLS BOY,
KNOCKS GIRL Down;
JUDGES SON HELD
Police Fear Clash Between
Rich and Poor as Dugan Is
Arraigned in Orange.
TRIED TO SPEED AWAY.
Parents of McDermott Hear
He's Dying as They sit at
Christmas Dinner.
TO SPEED AWAY.

Poor people ~ Orange, -, ' ~
fa!Ene3 themselves against the richer
ciass In their sympsthies to-day when
Daniel a. Dugsn st., nlneteen-ycar-old
ION 81 Judge DuGsn 81 the Orange Dis
trict Court. was srraiEnsd before Pr
lice Justioe Joseph " Rray FOR killing
leo MeDermott. fourteen years oil.
with . speeding auto yesterday after
noon.
Nearly every one In the town turned
out. The courthouse was damned to
o~vernovins. Autos packed the rosd.
. Fearing there might be q clash
the Orange police made police lines
about the court-house and prepared for
trouble. They breathcd more freely
when Judge Bray held Dugan on a
charge Of granddaughter IN killing youn;
McDermott and OF atroclous assault up
on Miss Sylvia Tichcnor Of No. 3 wal.
lace street. Orange. who was hit BY
Dugan's auto n injured.
Houng Dugan was Immediately taken
before County Juds. Martin IN the
court At Newark and released on S.JOp
bell. furnished by John NJ Drlscoli. n
wealthy Orange contractor After hc
was released the boy and his father
went back 10 Orange In an auto. Pros
ceutor Mott said the case would he
pressated 10 the Grand Jury as soon a.
possible.
The saddsst Christmas dinner around
New York was that At The ho,ne Of Mr..
IND Mrs.. McDermott. of No. " Me.
chanic street. while they were feastlnx
the nsws came that Leo had been killed.
John r. Stanley Of Newark. a cousin.
Was . guest Of the McDermotts when
dlnner tims came.
LEO HAD GONE OUT TO OUv
cARrRiOoGo FOR GUN.
II guess we'd better not wait any
iosser for Leo" sAld MeDermott. Il
savs him . toy rihs for Christmas and
he's ssns down the street TO buy some
csrtrtdges Let's begin"
0tsntsS hesitated.
y 6ea't think ] rare for anything 10
sat." NJ said. II Just PAW a boy struck
BY en- suto and badly injur q a. Main
an1 DAy streets. II has upset mo cry
much"
Just then the bell ans and . chum
Of Leo told McDer mott the lad was
dying IN . hospital. Mrs. McDcrmott.
sho had been nursing her sick mother.
tainted.
Leo. on his mission. had reached the
corner when his progress across tho
street was arrested by a crowd waiting
10 board u car. lie stood on the fringe
Of the crowd.
Around the corner tor~a biz auiono-
bile driven by young DuEan. In the rear
~ sat Dusan's cousin. James A. Clark
ST.. seventeen. ana Louis u. Noltc. nine
teen.
Before Leo was able to move from It's
oath the auto dashed him TO the ground
a mudxuard struck Miss Tichcnor. fell
Ing her. The boys coat caught on the
lamp hood. The car dashed on.
A half block away L~o's clothing tore
loose from the auto and he rolled
sOsinsi the curb. Dugan Immediately
turned his csr into EsseA avenue.
4 block behind them sped Dr. stephen
q. Lee and Deputy sherin Bianchi In
the formers motor car. Bianohi
yelled out . command 20 halt, bu
there VAS no response.
~ White street the young dri, or tried
70 steer out OF Essex 9 hut his
machine skidded. crashed against the
curb end tossed the youthful trio out.
YOUTHS PUT UP A FIGHT %.
FORE ARREST.
ths boys quickly resaincd their feet
asd ran. Bisnchi N DR.. Lee caught
W with them. w~hereupon tho youths
ned TO a porch on Cleveland street and
dsaed the deputy sheriff, A few weeks
ago Dusan had worsted Bianchi In a
night. but no lost yesterday. and q mo.
msnt later he. Clark ana Nolte were
placed under arrest.
DIR. Lee hurried back to Main and
Day streets ard found tina, Policeman
Had had picked young McDermott up
An ambulance was The
surgeon saw Leo had sustained a frac.
ture Of the skull. u broksn leg ana In,
tsrnai Injuries. The lad was hurried 10
the Orange Memorial Hospital an
there he died an hour later.
Miss Tichenor Mas not seriously in.
jursd.
pusan and Clark are nephews OF
Thomas 4. Davis. former Judge OF IN,
Court oil Common ileaA. Orange. lounl
Solte's father IL school Commisslone
OF Orange.
Chief OF Police George J.. Washer Wis
itsd the wrecked car after The acciden.
and removed the s~pcedometer. lie salC
registered Dfty-eight miles an hour.
1T may mean that the boys wer.
making that speed" said he. "or IL ma,
not ANYWAY. rye Hul Al for what n A