The Washington herald., 1917-08-05
NUTSHELL NEWS.

William II. west, cOlOred, IL
years old. 472 o street northwest.
riding a bicycle yesterday after
noon in front of the Industrial
Home School. fell from the wheel
and was injured about the legs.
He was taken to the Casualty Hos
pitaL
Joseph Phillips, colored, SO years
old, 1891 D street northeast. in at
tempting to board a moving street
car yesterday noon at Massachu-
setts avenue and North Capitol
street. fell and was injured about
the head and shoulders. He was
taken to the Casualty Hospital.
James Terrence, colored. 20 years
old. ia s street northwest, riding
a bicycle yesterday afternoon at
Florida and Connecticut avenues
northwest, collided with an auto
mobile owned and operated by Miss
H. Hellman. 1904 Cathedral avenue
northwest. Terrence was thrown
from his wheel and injured about
the head and shoulders. He was
taken to the Emergency Hospital
The bicycle was wrecked.
Mrs. Eta NJ. Werner. The Roa-
noke apartments, 134S Euclid street
northwest. crossing the street at
Fourteenth and Fairmont streets
northwest. fell. injuring one of her
ankles. She was taken to her home
by friends.
Mary Javins, 5s years old. 34s NJ
street southwest, was thrown from
the running board of summer car
of the Washington Railway and
Electric Company, yesterday noon
at Ninth street and Louisiana ave-
nue. northwest. She sustained pain
full scalp wounds, conclusion and
severe shock, She was taken to the
Emergency Hospital in a passing
automobile. Her condition is not
serious.
Sergeant Corrigan. Battery D.
D. C. N. G., stationed at Fort Myer,
Va, riding a horse at Thirteenth
street and Pennsylvania avenue
northwest early yesterday. was
struck by an automobile operated
by Charles Wilder. 2140 H street
northwest. He was not injured.
An automobile owned and oper-
ated by Mrs. Clara Myers, 3214 Wis
consin avenue northwest, collided
yesterday at Sixth and Q streets
northwest with an automobile
owned and operated by Jacob
Klatykin. 635 Florida avenue north
west. Both machines were badly
damaged. Mr.. Klatykin received
slight injuries. He was taken to
the Georgetown University Hos
pital.
Mrs. Catherine Dunn, rs years
old. go G street southeast, crossing
the street last night at Eighth and
K streets southeast, was hit by a
car of the Capital Traction Com
pany. She refused hospital treat
ment and went to her home.
William H. Cook. colored, 81
years old, Fairmont Heights, D. c.,
driving a two-horse team attached
to a heavy wagon yesterday morn
ing at Fifty-seventh and D streets
northeast, fell from the wagon, the
wheels passing over his body. He
received internal injuries. He died
at the Casualty Hospital early last
night.
Thieves. after ransacking the
premises of Water Haywood. 81
Canal street southwest. Friday
night. stole a pocketbook contain
ing 50.
A brown, long haired Mexican
dog, white feet and chest, valued
at $50. property of Miss Ruth Ull-
ner. 227 Second street southeast,
was stolen yesterday.
Walter Dulin, Havenner's Bakery.
reports stolen yesterday a sorrel
horse attached to a yellow body
wagon with the name of the firm
on the wagon.
A black leather pocketbook con-
tanning $55 in bills, property of Mrs.
]. Jones. Saratoga apartment. Sew
enth and East Capitol streets, was
stolen from the apartment yester-
day. The thief entered by way of
the fire escape.
A gold hunting case watch valued
at $40, property of Mack White.
Nailor's blacksmith shop. Girard
street and Georgia avenue north
west, was stolen yesterday.
A roll of bills containing s14,
property of Mary Gaskin, 402 r
street northwest, was stolen from
the home of the owner yesterday.
Harry Rousuff, Ballston, Va, re-
ports stolen from his wagon in B
street yesterday tub of lard
valued at SIS.
Lieut.. L. E. Gibbs. Fort Myer,
Va, reports stolen some time Fri
day night from in front of 1912 P
street northwest, a Buick roadster
automobile. 1917 model. The ma
chine carried D. c. license tag, No.
53563.