Evening journal., 1917-09-01
Three Injured when.
MOTOR CAR Turtles.
Accident Near New Castle
Powerhouse, Scene of
Recent Fatality
STRUCK DEPRESSION
IN ROADWAY THERE

Special 10 THE EVENING JOURNAL
NEW CASTLE, Del, Sept. i.-Threo
men were injured, one Of them very
seriously, when an automobile in
which they were driving. struck a de-
preston near the power house, on the
Wilmlngton-New Castle road, the same
that caused the death Of Miss Mellon
about six weeks ago when the ma
chine in which she was riding was
wrecked. Tho automobile, which was
the property Of the Singer Sewing
Mahine Company, when IL hit the
depression. which Is right at
the railrotd tracks, turned over twice,
hurting all three Of the occupants with
great force 10 the ground.
One OF the men, Raymond Downs, Of
ITO. 26i2 Market street, Wilmington,
was struck in the abdomen by the
steering wheel, and it was feared by
( Or. Julius Dodd. who gave the injured
linen first aid, that Downs had sustain
ed internal injuries.
A. ]. Larrimore, Of No. OPS NandBver
avenue. Wilmington, sustained RAG
tured shoulder and several bad cuts
about the head He was sent to Della
ware Hosptai, Wilmington, last night
where lt was said an X-ray photograph
may become necessary 90 determine the
nature Of his injuries.
William Gallagher, Of No. itQl west
Fifth street. the third man In the car
was cut on the chin and badly bruised
hut escaped really serious hurt. Al
three Of the men are employees OF the
singer Sewing Machine Company The
machine was smashed and bent almost
beyond recognition.
THE cornerstone for the new ormors
for Company II. Of the Delaware hegi'
lment. will be laid this afternoon, VIII
Governor John G.. Townsend presiding
lone OF the prominent features In con
lnectlon with the now armory IS th'
Fact mat the land. which was donated
.bv Mrs. Salisbury, wife Of Senator VII
lard Salisbury, had been In the pos
! session OF her family for more thai
am wears. Il formerly belonged to
r Van1vke who was once a Governor
/ and United states Senator OF Delaware
senator and Mrs. Salisbury viii b
} unable 20 attend the ceremonies.
A large ice wagon, belonging 70 IN
, lniarond Ice Company, OF Wilmington
? coilided with another vehicle yester
= dav morning on the bridge over IN
, ldvke Although the fee truck was IN
, heavier of the two vehicles. II was Pre-
r clnitated over the road and into IN
! creek from which 70 required the CON
lbined efforts OF two horses and thre
Z men 20 extricate It,
y For rent-Tvo private garages, cor
crete blocks, cement floors, light an
water. S2i per month. Edw. V. Platt'-
Adv. - 49,.
Company II. Delaware Infantry, wa
2 mustered yesterday on the scho'
- house green before a large, admirin
: crowd Of civilians, The company
= ranidlv rounding into good shape, an
= although there Is still much 10 [
Y dome before the boys will have 10
y come the trained unit that II IS OF
u sired by CAPTAIN Mckay they shall p
II thev are already capable OF taking u
3 Neld. All OF the men are anxious
m get away. and the officers have nee
al KENT busy answering questions col
U corning the leaving.
v Two's company and three s o CO.
Is vsntlon. And whenever Eailu via
e. Annie Vincent and Sadie hinssn,
n, colored, go TO conventions they IKE
IN hattie. They admitted It. IN uirs
OF cornered battle royal yesterday oau
a. Uinson got the worst OF her sisulle
OF with Edith Gray and Annie lhcsi
ne ant sadie felt better last night Wu'
Ir. Nlavor Lavender, judging the value
OF lbe Injuries by the looks, told Eol
10 and Annie that he guessed they ny
n had about 80 worth Of fight al
TO charged them the costs TO the Guy
d. we'll