Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-30

street northwest. and carriage belonging
to William Pryor of $50 l. street north
west collided yesterday afternoon. The
accident occurred on 18th street north
west just north of Pennsylvania avenue.
One wheel of the carriage was broken.
Matthew Brown colored. thirty-five
years old, giving his address s 1922 18th
street northwest. called at Emergency
Hospital yesterday afternoon and was
treated for a fractured rib Brown stated
that he was struck by an automobile
while crossing at 9th and d streets north
west. He said he did not know the num-
Der of the machine the identity of
the person who operated 1T.
Car and Taxicab Meet.
| a car of the Mount Pleasant line and a
| Terminal taxicab were both damaged last
evening as the result of a collision at 18th
| and / streets northwest.
The car. operated by Richard NJ. Col
| Inns of 1926 n street northwest was
about to cross the car tracks shortly after
! 6 O'Clock when the car struck it. No one
was injured.
DR. Jorge E. Boyd counselor of the
| Panama legation, residing at the Valois
| apartment house, 1890 Massachusetts
| avenue northwest. narrowly escaped in
| jury last night when his automobile col
ifucu Will HOISe anu wagon vi Iftit
street near i street northwest.
| Dr. BOYD left his apartment shortly be-
| fore O'Clock and was running his ma
| chine south on 14th street. when horse
and wagon, driven by George Gordon,
622 e street northwest. approached and
! the two vehicles collided. Just how the
accident occurred the police were unable
| to learn.
Both vehicles were damaged about SO
| each.
Hurt in Crash With Auto.
NJ. A. Keane of 100 K street north
west Friday stopped his automobile
after collision and took Harry Dodek.
thirty five years old, victim of the acct
dent, to his home at $40 7th street north
| west. Keane was operating his automo-
bile west along E street northeast near 9th
| street, while Dodek was going east on a
| motor cycle The collision occurred near
9th street. Dodek was thrown violently to
| the ground and injured, but the occupant
| of the automobile was able to make a
quick turn and prevent the heavy car
from passing over him.
An automobile owned and operated by
Crandal Mackey. commemorative attor-
ney for Alexandria county, Va, collided
with a street at SD and NJ streets
yesterday morning. No damage resulted.
Child Struck by Auto.
Virginia Garlick. twelve years old, of
80 14th street northwest, was knocked
down and injured by an automobile while
walking near 18th and d streets north
west Friday. The child was not seri-
ously hurt She was taken to Emer
gency Hospital. where it was found her
clothes had been torn, and that she had
received slight injury to her chin.
Albert Stewart was arraigned in Police
Court yesterday morning, charged with
driving so as to collide with the girl. The
testimony of the government witnesses
was that Stewart had rung the bell of his
machine, and his wife had shouted a
warning. The court imposed fine Of So.
Mrs. c. F. Burns Injured.
The police were told last night of an
accident that happened to Mrs. c. F.
Burns. 1914 18th street northwest. Friday
| afternoon. Mrs. Burns was crossing at
| the intersection of 7th and G streets
| northwest, the police were informed,
when she was struck by an automobile
| operated by William Beasley, knocked
| down and injured on her hand and leg.
Mr.. Beasley quickly brought his ma
| chine to stop and Willingly rendered
first aid. He took Mrs. Burns home in
his automobile
:, Automobile Hits Bicycle.
! While riding his bicycle north in front
| Of 1913 14th street northwest last night
about $3.50 O'Clock, Roy Campbell, colored,
| nineteen years old, found it necessary to
make quick dismount, an automobile
coming behind. he says, having struck his
wheel.
/ The rear wheel of the bicycle was
| broken. but Campbell escaped injury. In
| a report made to the police it is stated
that James Fox was operating the auto
mobile and that it is owned by Elmer
Tyree 1929 Maryland avenue northeast.
! Capt. II. s. Whipple probably will ap-
| pear in Police Court tomorrow to explain
| how an automobile happened to strike
/ him yesterday afternoon when he was at
] New York avenue and 10Th street north
west The automobile. it is reported.
backed against him, but he was not seri-
ously hurt. The police notified the
chauffeur to appear in court.