The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-09-15

Harold, the sixteen -months-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Harold p. Hustacc of
Kaimuki, is dead, number of persons
seriously, and several others slightly
injured as the result of the overturning
of Kaimuk Taxi No. l64l, driven by
Antonio Paresa, a chauffeur.
The accident occurred at noon yes
terday at Kualoa, near the Barney
Judd place In Windward Oahu. The
dead child and the injured were rushed
to Honolulu as soon after the accident
as was possible, J. A. Mcclure of Kai'
muki, grandfather of the dead baby,
bringing portion Of the party in ma
chine in which he rushed to the acci.
dent, the rest coming in another ma
chine impressed for the occasion.
Four.year-old Margaret, granddaugh
ter of Mr., Mcclure, was the only pass
euger of the ill-fated taxi who escaped
without injury. Her brother, six year
old Gilbert, was slightly injured.
Mrs. McGuire's Condition Serious
Probably. the more seriously injured
of the party is Mrs. J. A, Mcclure
| who is now in The Queen q Hospital
She will be subjected to an X.ray ex
animation this morning, to ascertain
! the full extent of her injuries, which
are mostly internal.
Antonio, Paresa, the chauffeur, has
one arm in very bad shape and it ID
believed that the member is broke.
Miss Mary Mcclure was slightly in
jured, though first reports made hel
case a serious one. She is a nurse at
| tached to the anti.tuberculosis bureau
of the territorial board of health apC
recently succeeded Mrs. H. A. Franson
resigned. Miss Mcclure returned only
recently from California, where she
graduated from a school for nurses.
Family Visitor Also There
Mrs. r. w. feelings, visitor at tn,
Mcclure home, sustained badly
sprained wrist. Mrs. w. feelings wa
slightly injured.
Altogether, besides the chauffeur
there were seven persons in the taxi
Mrs Mcclure, wife of J. A. Mcclure
of Ninth and Maunaloa avenues, Kai
muki; their daughter, Mrs. W. Telling
and her two little children, Gilbert AM
Margaret; Little Harold, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Harold z. Hustace,. and Mrs.
W. J. feelings.
The party left yesterday morning OF
a sight seeing trip to .Windward Oahr
and all went well until the machin
came in sight of three horses on tn
roadside. Two of the animals 60
away while the third jumped into tn
roadside, ditch. As the machine wa
making its way past this animal tn
horse Jumped opti Vt the ditch agains
the car. &c., D..
Horse Overturns Taxi
! The taxi was overturned completed
into the ditch. The chauffeur wa
4 thrown oyer the radiator and lande
| iu front of the car. Miss Mcclure va
! thrown clear, from her side of the ca
4 and landed on the hard rOadbed. Tn
i rest of the party were caught unde
i the overturned machine. ,.>~,I rsr,...
Miss Mcclure and the chauffeur rush
ed to the aid OF the, imprisoHed person
and succeeded in pulling them from IN
/ der the car. ,Harold was deads-whe
taken away his skull being fractured
4 Mrs. Mcclure; who had her little graHd
son in her lap, had beeR sitting on tn
right side of the car, In the rear sRai
4 The machine WIS not badly damaged
although 1t was left in its overturne
condition after Mr.. Mcclure brough
the party back to the city. No blam
is said to attach to the driver of tn
! taxi