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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-28
The skipwith correspondent of the

The Skipwith correspondent of the
Chase City Progress writes:
How pleasant it IS these warm.
sunny days 10 ride along the smooth
roads and watch the beautiful wild
flowers and the green foliage OF the
trees and listen to the humming of
the honey bees and the black jack
snappcrs as they scuttlc through tho
sands! How beautiful to loes; upon
the fields of new-mown hay and drink
In the sweet fragrance as we pass
along: and all these things bring Joy
and sladness to the heart OF mon and
make him feel to cXclaim "The
heavens declare the glory OF God. and
work"
What happy song of contentme Mt
that Is.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-28

Tho government has decreed that
canned vegetables must be mostly
vegetables and not juice. Now atten.
tion should be directed to giving lit
tie more backbone to oyster STOW.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-28

Moving pictures are being used to
present arguments in Congress. This
is one way of filing tho galleries and
cutting down the circulation OF that
dismal document, the Congressional
Record
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-28

The Democrats who had engaged
quarters at the burned Baltimore hotel
can now camp out ~ the ruins and
save money.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-28

When Mrs. Garland gavs UP millions
to marry Mr.. Green we arc led to
think Of floral offerings.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-28

Lorimor has been whitowashed un
til he Is beyond the pale.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-28

iInky Kerr traded his mandolin fer
PAR o Clutches this mornin' an
TOOK out n accident policy, a wife
ought have everything over actual
opcratih expenses fer livIn' with TIL
average husband.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-28

What happy song of contentme nj
that lei
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-05-28

, reason 30 rar
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24
MORE WOMEN WORKERS
Two Chairmen Named by the
Republicans.

Two more state chairmen have been
Amounted to carry on the work Of the
women's department of the Republican
National Committee. 1T was announced
Yesterday at headquarters. They arc
Mrs Ralph D. Hitchcock, Of Baltimore
and Mrs. Henry c. II. Stewart, of Con-
necticut,
In accepting her appointment Mrs
Hitchcock writes in part as follows:
II Is one thing to promise and another
thing 20 fulfil the promise made. 1t If
the Dart OF wisdom TO stand by the party
that not only has promised but has ful-
filed it's promise. -,-,..
The history of the past achievements
Of the Republican party. standing as IL
docs now and as il always has stood for
the prosperity and progress OF TINS coun-
trv. gives us perfect confidence that the
platform submitted to the .consideration
~ the citizens at this critical period IN
our present history Will be faithfully
carried out n.,.,,,,, ,,o.,,.
toward all the important problems makes
us feel confident that the questions VIII
he settled in a sane and safe manner,
conducive TO the prosperity and happi-
ness of the nation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24
WOiED AND WON AT SEA
Coutship Started on Pacific
Receives Mothers Approval.

Th briny pillows have n strange eff
feet on the hearts Of young men. When
the golden moon hangs low over the
vAiSs and a gentle breeze is singing
throlgh the ratlines above the boat deck,
unattached individuals of the male per-
suasbn are possessed with An over
powedng desire to propose, especially il
q cir with the silkiest Of 1axen hair
and tie bluest of deep blue eyes is in
the immediate vicinity.
Al his Miss Lillian Floyd. who lives
by the Golden Gate. discovered on her
way over from England on the Lusitania
and previously.
The time that she became most i'm
pressed by this queer fact, however, was
& year ago last March. when she was
voyaglng from her home city 10 Homo
lulu. On Inc vessel that bore her south
ward she met one Hamilton Love, d
young baker Of San Francisco, and was
persuaded by him to indulge In a few
dances
1T all happened then" was the way
Miss Floyd explained it yesterday. as the
LuSanh came up the Bay. Apparently,
however. it wasn't all definitely settled
until three days later. when he proposed,
and he accepted him.
Til. reason that Miss Floyd is so far
away from San Francisco just now Is
that she has been visiting her mother In
parii Mrs. Floyd. II appears, will not
be ale TO attend the wedding. and that
Is WY her daughter went over TO Paris
10 b sure Of getting her consent. When
she gets back to the Golden Gate the
giea event will happen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24
Methods of Preserving
Corn for Winter Use

II Is we'll TO freshen II little. Corn
canned In this way tastes very much
like fresh corn.
To can corn without sugar, use ten
pints of corn, cut fresh from the cob.
half pint of salt and pint OF water
Cook twenty or twenty-five minutes be-
fore sealing in sterilized jars.
we'll known authority recommends
the following method of sailing corn as
a more wholesome way OF doing up
corn for winter use than canning. When
to remove the salt before using 1t Is
then cooked like fresh corn:
Cut the corn from the cob without cook
ing II. Put a layer Of 1t over the bottom
of cask. then cover the corn with
layer of salt. Add another layer or corn
and another of salt, and so continue al
ternating layers Of corn and salt until
the cask is full. Place q fat piece OF
wood over the corn. On that place
heavy stone to keep it below the brine
No corn should rise to the air. III AFTER
packing the corn in this way IL Is louhu
in two or three days that the salt Is not
sufficiently moistened. add about one
pint Of water Then as the juice comes
from the corn there will be sufhcient
brine to cover it thoroughly. When the
cask is filled put few horseradish tops
underneath the board to prevent any pos
sibility of souring or moulding. Cover the
whole cask with a cloth, tucking IL IN
around the edges.
Corn packed in this way has been
known to keep perfectly for TWO years
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24
SHOALS OF 7. R. WOMEN
Now So Commonplace It's Hard
to Tell Who's Who.
BROOKLYN GOES IT STRONG
Kings Seems Fond of District
Queens-Even the Cause
Gets the Cold Shoulder.

Women officials and convention dele
gates have become such commonplace
feature in the party that the Progressves
don't keep track Of such elections or APP
pointments any more. and il is impossible
to find out at the state headquarters in
the Metropolitan Tower just what fem
mime politicians are going to- the SYRIA
cuse convention. September and 6.
1t is known, however. that Mrs. William
Grant Brown and Mrs Clara b. Morrison
who were respectively a delegate and
an alternate at Chicago. will both be del
egates at Syracuse. Mrs. Harriette NJ.
Johnston Wood. we'll known as suffra-
gist and lawyer, will also be a delegate.
and so will Mrs. Warren L. Thrummel,
OF Garden City, and Mrs. Alfred Emo, of
Queens.
Brooklyn. at it's district meetings on
Thursday night, elected a score OF women
delegates, and also elected Miss Mary H.
Dreier. president OF the Womens Trade
Union League. to the state committee.
The Goth District justified the prediction
that the election of Mrs. Gus Ruhlin,
widow of the pugilist and saloonkecHer'
would be named one OF It's representatives,
ia Syracuse.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24
To Can This Vegetable Sue
cessfu!Iy Is a Difficult
Operation.

The greatest possible care must be
taken in doing up" corn for winter use
II you would have success. In the first
place it must be fresh picked. In fact. It
ought to be canned the day 1t is gathered
and not allowed to stand even over night.
An authority on the subject OF canning
vegetables at home says that corn ought
to boil IN the cans 1t Is sealed In and that
the water around the cans should boil
steadily and rapidly. to create Dig
volume Of steam. for at least two and
half or three hours. Some housewives,
however, who have had great success.
cook their corn until tender or thoroughly
heated before putting 1t into the cans,
which. of course, are very carefully ster-
ilized Complete sterilization OF every
thing used In canning-spoons, tops, rub
bers. as we'll as jars-is essential In any
case but especially so in the canning OF
corn, which IS a difficult task under any
circumstances.
A recipe used many years by farmers
wife who has had great success with IT
calls for a cupful OF sugar and scant
cupful OF salt to every nine Cupfuls OF
corn and just enough hot water to cover
the corn when Il is in the cans. II should
boil five minutes and then be sealed at
once I'm sterilized Jars. About pint OF
water will be needed. and the water,
sugar and salt are allowed TO come TO
the boiling point before the corn Is add
ed After the corn has boiled in this
mixture for five minutes and has been
sealed in sterilized glass 1t is put where
it will cool off and when cold 1t Is stored
in the cellar When desired for dinner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24
THIS BURGLAR AN EPICURE
Cooks His Own Food and Drinks
Choicest Wines During Night Calls.
fBy Telegraph to The Tribune.


Cleveland, Aug. pa burglar with a
fondness for home cooking. excellent wine
and good cigars has caused reign Of
terror In Cleveland Heights. In the last
two weeks he has entered many fashion
able homes. AS the owners Of all the
houses are away for the summer the
amount Of his loot il not known. II is
believed, however. that 1t will reach
many thousand dollars.
At the home of Mrs. Margaret Bulk
lev the burglar ransacked every room.
Burned matches and a greasy frying pan
on the kitchen gas range showed where
the thief had cooked his own food. The
stubs of cigars and cigarettes were
found strewn about the library floor. In
another room there was evidence that the
burglars had drunk two bottles Of old
wine during his night visit.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24
BAREFOOT BURGLAR CAUGHT.
[By Telegraph to The Tribune

[By Telegraph to The Tribune.I
New Brunswick, N. j., Aug. 3-Mrs'
Bloom Gelfap, OF No. 2& Burnet street,
was awakened last midnight when sonie
one choked her. Make any noise anu
I'll XIII you was the threat But Mrs'
Gelfan screamed. and her assaiiant ia"
out OF the house. Patrolman john Nancy
found Thomas Spencer. negro hio''e
in the weeds IN yard few doors away
He had one sock on. The otner was
missing He wore no shoes. The ponce
man found a pair of shoes In the bed
room and the missing SOCK.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24
Strong in the 1st'

The 1st District goes In strongly lo'
,,oD,on II elected a colored Womah'
Mrs. LYDIA Smith. as one OF us repre-
sentatives. II also chose Miss Dreler 10
IT'S commemorative on the state conlmit'eo'
and made Miss Sarah Stephenson
lawyer, a delegate to the JUDICIARY con-
yention of Long Island and Staten ISL
and Among the alternates are tIlree
women, Miss Helen Van lngeh' MiS'
Stephenson and Mrs. Mcintosh,
Among other women delegates from
Kings County arc Mrs. Mary {. BAKER
Miss Amy Wren, Mrs. Charles II. Wlhs-
low. Mrs. Sarah Meyer Miss Elizapelh
w. Vail. Dr. Jennie II. Baker Dr' '-ot'io
Cort Mrs. Grace Hatch Childs, MIS-
= r.. OIoughlin, Mrs. William II. Top
nov. Mrs. w. Lamb. Mrs. George a.
Green Mrs. Gazella Wilder, Mrs. +. W.
Telnrichs. Miss Aida Bernard, MIS-
Frederick Washburn, Mrs. Joseph Der
rnody. Mrs. Robert II. Haskell, the keV'
Anne Allebach. Mrs. Samuel Greenblatt,
Miss Ida Mulrennan and Miss Mary
Bulger
Many women were also named as al
ternates and as officers OF the district
ORGANIZATIONS. Mrs. Robert II. Elder was
elected to the executive committee OF the
18th District. and Mrs Catherine jacob
son WAS made treasurer OF the 20 DIS
fri,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24
No Rival to Cause.

Many of these women have peeh Proii'i-
nent in suffrage work. and hummer
have been district leaders OF the woman
Suffrage party. but they do not conSiuei
Il inconsistent with their principles u
Join the Progressive party.
1T is the real thing" said MISS Amy
Wren. who is a lawyer as well as SUI
fragist. "and the Woman Suffrage party
was only an imitation"
The Progressive women are gong 10
hold a mass meeting In Union Square To-
day. Mrs. William Grant Brown is mis-
tress of ceremonies. and Miss Mary Don
nelly and Mrs Mary Elizabeth Lease
will be among the speakers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24
Welcomed BY APPRAISER
Every Federal Department Should Be
investigated, Says e. G. Hay.

Elgene G. Hay. acting president OF the
boTd of General Appraisers. made the
foihwing statement yesterday In regard
10 he investigation of the department or
eerd by President Taft:
Al that / know about the matter IS
whit l read in the newspapers. i was not
saDrfsed, as 1 believe that every dc-
pstment Of the government shouIo De
Investigated by disinterested persons.
ne men appointed by President tart 10
pnisers are all of them Of ability: lon 3
sperience In public service and OF high
snTacter. have no doubt their invesu-
ssion VIII result in recommendations tina.
~ DEMENT, the service, and this shouio
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24
WOMEN FIGHT FOR FORTUNE
Millionaire's Daughter Accuses
Widow of Larceny.

Mnneap polls. Aug. 23.-Armed with a
warrant charging grand larceny and en-
bezzlement as bailee and with requests
for extradition papers. Otto Langum.
Sheriff Of Hennepin County. left here late
tonight for California In an attempt to
return TO Minnesota Mrs. Clara Akeley,
widow of the late lumber magnate, II. c.
Akeley. Mrs. Akeley is alleged 70 have
taken from Minnesota property valued at
thousands ,of dollars.
The action tonight came AS the final
move to settle the estate OF the late mill
ionaire, Mrs James p. Quirk, OF Chi
cago, a daughter asking that the estate
be probated under the Minnesota law. by
which two-thirds would go TO her and
onc-third TO the widow.
Mrs. Quirk to-day brought three sepa-
rate civil actions 10 gain property said
70 have been taken to California by Mrs.
Akeley,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24
News of the Markets

There Is a certain dulness about Wash
ineton Market this week. which means
that there are few noticeable differences
I'm price over last week. Fish shows
slight increase. and vegetables decrease,
but meats, poultry and dairy products
have not gone up cent Georgia peaches
will remain with us for probably two
,,ooks longer. when CALIFORNIA; will take
their place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24

a PLACE FOR EVERYTH1NG.-A
simple device for the kitchen is a length
OF picture wire fastened securely with
tacks inside the closet door, or on any
door available, usually between the pan
els. for holding saucepan covers with
knob handles: they will slide into place
and be out OF the way. Picture wire is
also excellent for hanging sash curtains,
used In the same way. being much more
secure than anything except rods, as 1t
may be drawn very tight. and a tack at
the centre panel will hold the curtains up
70 that they look quite smart. The han
dies which come with drygoods packages,
attached securely TO any woodwork In the
kitchen. make fine rack for couple of
large knives or for the tools one likes 10
keep at hand: In a kitchenette the sides
OF A door may be used. For the hammer
two nails high up will be found con-
yenlent. Double wire clothes hooks,
screwed up under the shelves, make a
good holder for two pitchers, and odd
twine rolled Oh the hooks acts as a
buffer and prevents any possible break
age. A l0-cent towel rack attached TO the
bedroom door and "a couple of patent
cothespns are handy for many things,
especially the blouse that wants airing at
night; It may he hung by the bottom
Is much fresher than If placed in a
drawer or closet. +. L. c.
New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24

Cheese Fritters-Beat one egg with a
little salt and stir in two good tablespoon
fuls OF -four with half teaspoonful OF
baking powder Add enough sweet milk 10
make a stiff batter. and lastly, three ia
blespoonfuls OF grated cheese. Fry in hot
lard. but do not float. These fritters may
be served with roast beef or steak
MRS. W. r. SIMONSON.
New York City.
Bronx Apple Cake.-The ingredients re-
ouired for this cake are two eggs, two
cupfuls OF -four. one-halr cupful OF sugar.
two tablespoonfuls OF shortening. two
heaplng teaspoonfuls OF baking powder
and one-quarter tablespoonful Of salt Mix
into "A smooth batter and pour into well
creased pan. Place peeled apples cut
into eighths, on top Of the batter and
sprinkle them with nutmeg and table
spoonful of sugar. Bake In hot oven.
being careful TO sec that the apples are
Thoroughly cooked. Serve hot with a
sauce made az follows: STIR together one
small cupful OF sugar and one heaping
Tablespoonful OF -four and add one cup
1ll anu "A nan VI bpiiiS
these have been thoroughly mixed, put In
a Tablespoonful OF cream or butter ana
flavor with vanilla.
ALICE EDWARDS.
New York city.
Prune Whp.-Soak half a pound OF
prunes over night, and In the morning
stir until tender In as little water as
uossible. Remove the pits and press
through a colander; add sugar and the
whites of three eggs beaten stiff. Bake
twenty minutes. or until lightly Drowned.
Serve with a soft custard made from the
yokes Of the eggs, or with whipped
cream
Snow Puddng.-Soak half a box or one
ounce OF gelatine in cold water for an
hour. Put two cupfuls OF boiling water
and one cupful OF sugar into a double
boiler and when the sugar Is dissolved
add the geatinc and stir until II Is dis
solved. adding few slices of lemon rind
and leaving It In until sufficient of the
flavor is extracted; then remove from the
fire and add the juice of three lemons
Put away on ice. and when cold. but be
fore IL hardens, beat with IL Dover beater
until 1t is white and frothy. Turn into
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24
Postal Card Departments
should made by postal a' fa'
possible.

mould to harden. Half as much selatine
may be used and the whites OF three eggs
beaten stiff added just before moulding
Serve with whipped cream or thin GUS
tard.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24

Los Angeles. Aug. 23.-With her bond
fixed at $4,000. Mrs. Clara Royce Akeley
was appointed administrators to-day OF
the estate Of her husband. II. c. Akeley'
millionaire Iumberman of Minneapolis.
The granting of the letters Of administra-
.ion followed the fling Of her petition In
the Superior Court yesterday. The proba-
tion Of the will will be fixed for Septem-
her Il The estate. according TO the petit
tion is valued at more than Sl0.n0".
The heirs named are the petitioner ana
Akoley's daughter by former MARRIAGE
Mrs. Florence Akeley Quirk, OF MIN
neapolis.
Mrs. Akeley recently arrived here from
MINNEAPOLIS, Just after box said to
contain valuable papers came by express.
The box was placed in her safety deposit
vault. She declared the box was IN her
nossessjon before her husband died.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24

To change thy opinion and to follow
him who corrects thy error is as con-
sistent with freedom as II Is TO per-
sist i'm thy error.-Marcus Aurelius.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24

BURNING GARBAGE. - There are
times when II is necessary to burn gar
bage. and this can be done without Injury
10 a coal range and without any odor II
the following method is employed: First,
have a reasonably hot fire. next. open the
direct draft damper, which VIII send ali
odors right up the chimney. Scrape the
contents OF one plate at a time on the not
Goals. and wait until this has been con-
sumed before adding further refuse.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24
Romances bv Master Hands

To-monow's SUNDAY MAGAZINE VIII Be Filled
with the Pleasantest Kind of Reading for Summers Day
LLOYD OSBOURNE
the friend disciple Robert Louis Stevenson whose style SO
readers, will have the leading place with
charming love story, "Waly Jones.
L. ]. BEESTON
his strongest stories of the
Madame Jeanne 1t his finest efforts
MARION FAIRFAX
other writes article for
ex Sunday Magazine Woman Playwright
which she tells experiences keeping her play
writing herself
' W.. A. FRASER
of rafting adventure tales about Canadian
mining Sunday Magazine, contributes Rameses Redivvus
story with background which Egyp
tan mummy figures strangely.
AMONG THE OTHER
good will be Public Ignorance and the
Aeropane," by Henry NJ Nicely; Mark by Frances New
Noyes and About the HafCent" by L. Z. Francis.
Are Few of the Special Features of To-morrows TRB
Which Will Also Contain All the Cable and Telegraph News All
the All the Political News All the Resort News More
Sporting Than Any Other New Newspaper
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24

The juice left from dish Of stewed
huckleberries Will impart a very pretty
tint 10 frostings or candies.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24
Useful Household Tips

This department will pay for household tips
II found available for its purpose. Address
Useful Household Tips Department, Wv
York Tribune No. i54 Nassau street, New
York City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24
Recipes Tested and
Found Good

All recipes appearing In these columns nave
been tested. 49,,
Level measurements arr used unless other
wise stated.
This department viii be rad 10 shsWe,
sny culinary question submitted by readers and
will buy recipes ut
ADDRESS Culinary Edit5r. NsU-York Irio-
une. no. 1J4 Nassau street
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24

CVRDLED MAYONNAISE. 49, Don't
think OF throwing away curdled mayon-
naise or OF setting II away for the oil to
separate. Just place II on the ice for
few moments TO chill, and then start over
again with the yolk Of another egg. using
the curdled mayonnaise as you would oil,
adding IL drop by drop. and 1t will com
bine perfectly. n. ~ IS
Nsw York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-08-24

This department: will not be responsible Tor
manuscript which 4. not accompanied by
stamps for return. Kindly inclose stamps
with questions requiring an answer by letter
Write on only side Of the paper ana see
that mama End address accompany esch
C.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-01-20
EarIY PrinarY.

At meeting OF the Democratic
committee Of the Seventh Congress
sonaI District. a primary election
was called for March 16. to nominate
a candidate for Congress. II only
one candidate has announced by
March 2. a meeting Of the committee
will be held and the only candidate
declared the nominee. J. Campbell
Cantrill. the present Congressman.
is now the only announced candidate.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-01-20
SIN Unmarried.

Miss Minnie Duncan. Of RUSSELL
Vile. left her home with a compare
tive stranger named Alonzo Moore.
expecting to b married in Evans
vile. Arriving there Moore not on
y failed to mdfry the girl but claim
ed to have '16ss' 500 Of her money
she gave him to keep. Moore was
fined 500 and costs and sent to jail
for go days and Miss Duncan return.
ed to her home.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1912-01-20
Boards Want Damages.

DR.. Milton Board has sued the
Kentucky 4 Indiana Terminal Rail-
road Company and the Louisville &
Northern Railway & Lighting Com.
pany for $11, 900 damages, alleging
he was hurt by a car collidiDg with
his automobile at the bridge approach
in New Albany. Isabelle M. Board,
who was in the automobile at the
same time, has sued the same de-
PENDANTS for IS. 900 damages, alleg-
ing that she was huftin the collision.
Mary Agnes Board, by her father,
Milton Board, has sued the same de-
PENDANTS for 5000 damages, slleg-
ing she was injured in the accident.