Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-11-02
FOUR ACCIDENTS
REPORTED To
POLICE TODAY
Woman Is Badly Bruised When
Struck by Car Driven by
Unlicensed Chauffeur

-Four accidents in which automo-
Tiles figured kept the police ambu-
lance busy taking victims to the hos
pital this morning. Mrs Annie Cham
berlain, badly bruised and believed to
be suffering internal injuries, left ~
ing unconscious in the road, was later
able to identity William bankers, IN
enlisted man from Company Al, snl
Infantry, as the man at the wheel of
automobile No. 1858, which white
passing near the intersection of Kane
hameha Nv road and Middle street cIl-
ided with her and knocked her under
its wheels.
According to the story related 20
Motorcycle Officer Ferry, bankers,
who was afterwards placed under ar
rest, never stopped the machine but
continued on his way into town. Ferry
has learned that the car is the prop
erty of United States army officer
who stated that the car was taken
from his premises without his consent
bankers was found to hold no license
to drive a motor vehicle. He offered
no statement concerning the accident
when taken to the police station. A
charge of needless driving has been
preferred against the driver.
Chauffeur Henry Hasiga, who is al
legged to have run into small Chinese
boy near King street and Morris lane,
stated to the police that the boy was
riding in the rear of a wagon and at
the moment that the car was APP
preaching the cross street, the lad
jumped from his position to the street.
According to Hasiga he was unable to
stop the machine in time to avoid hit
ting the child The injuries to the boy
are said to have been slight
PAX Zoon, another victim of an au.
tomobile accident, received treatment
for bruises about the head and body
following collision while returning
from Moanalua polo field. Edwin Aki,
driver of the machine, was placed un-
der arrest by Officer Ferry. The driv-
Ter states that the roadway was slip
perry and that he tried to bring the car
to a halt but that it skidded. g..
It was a Japanese perambulating
soda cart that caused G. F. Bush, driy-
er OF car No. 1851, to change his
course when proceeding along Bere-
tania near Smith street, according to
his statement to the police. The ma
chine is alleged to have collided with
automobile No. 625, the rear of the
latter machine being slightly dam
aged. The occupants escaped serious
injuries.
Falling from wagon belonging to
the Barnhart Ice Company, Driver
Frank C. Martin was dragged some
distance along Nuuanu street, receiv-
ling number of cuts and bruises. I'M
able to rise, the injured man was taxi
en- to the hospital by Mrs. Richard
Cooke, who happened to be passing at
the time Martin. states that the
horses became frightened at a passing
automobile. The runaway animals
were caught some blocks away before
they had done much damage to traffic.
DR.. Morong reported to the police
this morning that while passing along
King, near its intersection with Nuu-
anu, he collided with car No. 284, the
impact doing some damage to the fem
ders.
Motorcycle OFFICER Ferry completed
his investigation of an automobile ac-
cident on Kalakaua avenue Saturday
night and has learned that Norman r.
Beveridge, driver of car No. 1885
bears no license. A machine driven
by Samuel Blair and taxi No. 1543
figured in the partial demolition of the
cars. There were no injuries to pas.
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