The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1912-11-23
HIS SKULL SPLIT,
SCHULZ WAS HELD
TW0DAYS IN JAIL
Auto Crash Victim Held on
"Intoxication" Charge Dies
in Bellevue.

Investigation was made to-day Of
the death Of David +. Schulz following
an auto crash In Central Park, and
charges Of negligence involving both
police and two hospital doctors.
Two autos crashed head on on the
wes; drive AZ One Hundred and Sixth
street las: Monday night. The police
repor stated that the machines were
occupied only by the chauffeurs. and
that one. David F. Schulz OF No. % West
Slxty-tifth street, was arrested on the
charge OF driving an automobile while
into N,cated. after he had been attended
by DR.. Moss OF the Presbyterian Hospi-
tai. vino found him suffering from a
"con fusion on the back and head" and
alcoholism.
An Investigation by The Evening
word has developed these facts:
That Schulz. after being locked up for
tao days without any further medical
attention other than he had received at
the time Of the accident, died Wednes-
day night in the prison ward Of Bellevue
Hospital from a compound fracture OF
the skull.
That his brother Ford Schulz. and
other friends who tried to see him In
West Side 0urt Prison were refused
edmittancs.
That there were two men with Schuls
In his auto. Charles Mundorf. brother
Of Albert Mundorf, proprietor Of the
West End Restaurant, on One Hum
dred and Twsnty-fifth street, and Mel
lis Moak Of No. 362 West Forty-fifth
street, and that though both vanished
after the collision, at least one was
seen by the police.
MOAK SAYS SCHULZ WAS NOT
RUNNING CAR.
Moak since the accident has been al.
most unnervsd. He has told several
persons that Mundorr was driving the
car ana that Schulz was sitting on
his (Moak's) lap. The machine was a
one-seated runabout designed for only
two passengers. Moak couldn't he
found to-day and II was said he had
gone to Hyndsvllle, y. Y. the home OF
Sohuix where the body was taken Tor
burial Thursday night
Young Mundorf was married. the day
after the accident and has gone TO
Bermuda with his bride without KNOW
ing OF the death OF Schulz.
When Policeman Austin arrived TWO
men we're unconscious in the roadway.
The third man was not seen, having
been flung into the bushes at the side
Of the road. Austin went 10 q police
telephone and called DIR. Moss from
prsshv.criau Uospital When he got
back the surgeon arrived. Schulz vas
alone.
schulz was conscious then. He had
a cash over his left eye and one on
the back of his head. Dr.. Moss ex-
amined him and then took MIN to the
Arsenal station and looked him over
again. He said confusion and alco-
holism." Schulz. according 70 Lieut..
John W. Atherson, on desk duty. said
he was driving the car and there vas
no report OF any other occupant
schulz was taken to the West Sixty
eiShth street station. a prisoner. for
driving an automobile while intoXi-
Gated, now n misdemeanor. and placed
in a cell at 11.35 i. NJ. two and a
half hours after the collision.
DIES IN BELLEVUE, AUTOPSY
REVEALS CAUSE.
Tuesday morning he was taken to West
Side Court and arraigned before Masls-
trate Murphy. lie pleaded TO tho charge
OF intoxication, evidently not aware
that there was an additional charge OF
driving an auto while intoxicated. lie
was held on that charge In $500 bail for
| Special Sessions and taken back to the
osWt Prison Wednesday msrninl
.