The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-01-24
OVERTURNED AUTO
! TRAPS WOMEN N
MUD FILLED DITCH
Five Persons Injured When
Machine Skids on Ice and
Goes Into Hole.
CAR is TOTAL WRECK.
Four Taken to Hospital After
Midnight Accident on
Pelham Parkway.

Automobile parties who had gone
for late suppsrs to Sormanti's road
house. White Plains Road and pei
ham Parkway. rushed from the place
early this morning when terrific
crash on the road outside was fol-
lowed by screams Of women. Chauf-
ssurs waiting In their cars outside
~ INN Joined the rescuers. and all
'ushsd one hundred yards down the
DAD TO an overturned automobile
resting In the water Of ditch ten
feat below the roads level.
From the wreck Q man was crawl
ing. and ON the ground nearby lay .
GIRL. ssussisss. From under the car
came smothsrsd calls for help and
~ shrisks Of women. The man. who
Va dassd. stagesrsd TO his feet and
ealloA:
'IIsip me! There are two women
aAd Q man under that car"
4 score Of men and women got
their hands ON the car and BY con-
eertsa effort raised II, while other
nsn elimbsd beneath II and. drew out
~ vomsn and . man. Al were
G1unAol
NIJUNDo MoroRsrs CARED
FOR ~ OsNgRe.
n injured motorists were taken
- ossnAntrs whers telephone calls
waso sent to yordham Hospital for
anhalAocea. Ths man who bed
Aayo0>DA ~ rssons told his rsocusra
~ h had happsasd.
n Was Paul J. Norants,-A, con-
RoaGse WitA a once at No. wall
OegUol ~ oW1sR Of the machine
- OeAer man Was AlexAndsr Dun
- osgmss1y cAamplon bowler end
nv ygvDeieHor q alleys In the Bronz
Hoak oaslne. At One Hundred and
1l0Aky.ayUt street. and Boston road
o. Of the women was his wife
CAsAaeins, twsnty-stx ysars old. An
ether was AEs. Yiessncs Tappin. Wifi
q rslics CAPT. John y. Tappin o.
No. Il q. Nicholas Terrace and thu
third, lliss Emma Lowe. daughter o.
w. r. Lowe. proprietor Of the Bron,
Park Casino.
Mr.. Morants aid he. the Dunbar
and Miss Lowe dined at Hunter Islant
Inn. and there had met Mrs. Tappin
who was visiting her sister. Mrs
Arthur Nolan. wife Of the proprietor
Of the Inn. 1t was nearly midnish
when they started back md Morant'
invited Mrs. Tappin to accompany
them.
The three women rode In the ton
neau while Dunbar rode Ia front Will
Norante. They were almost at Whit
Plains avenue. proceeding at ordinsr'
speed. when q big limousine appears'
In front. Morante was forced over to
ward the ditch. When he essayed I
get back to the middle Of tho road
his rear wheels were running owe
q sheet Of ice and the car akiddet
Before he could right Il. It slid OH III
road. fell into the ditch a..d topple
over.
When DR.. Muth and DR.. Siskin
arrived from Fordham Hospital the
found that Mrs. Tappin was badl
hurt. Besides . broken rib and man
cuts and bruises she had internal In
juries. Mrs. Dunbar sustained bro
ken nose. was cut and bruised q
over the body and suffered great
from shock. She had been almol
drowned while she vsao pinned undo
the car. Miss Lowe had her collar
Am Vnyf
not serious. Morante and Dunbs
had escaped with bad shaking up.
had escaped with bud shaking ups.
the hospital. where It was said Mr.
Dunbar and Mrs. rappin were
critical condition. though the phys
clans were hopeful they would n
c0vor. -.