New-York tribune., 1919-08-25
Car Crlzsl1es Alato
Against II % [ illas.
And Two May Die
Man and Woman Thrown
From Rear Seat;. Their
Skulls Fractured; Is In.
jqred in Motor Accidents

A Columbus Avenue car rammed an
automobile at Scventy-second Street
about 10:30 last night, iamminr the
vehicle against pillar of the elevated
structure and throwing to the pave
ment man and a woman who occu-
pied The rear seat. Their skulls were
fractured, and they are not expected
TO recover. They are Dorothy Hardon,
$50 West 140th Street. and Douglas
Aefler, GIL West 15eth Street.
r. ihll'p Greenberg, 295 Riverside
Drive, IS the owner OF the motor car
ne was in the front seat with his
"lIe, charlotte, wno was driving. Thev
were returning from Long Island and
we're gong west on Seventy-second
street. The surface car was south
rouno 20 and was going at rapid pace
me automobile almost cleared the
eracAs' but the cM' struck its rear
"neels N1 ana an flung 1t against the pillar.
MISS Hardon and Mr.. Hefer were
taken to Roosevelt Hospital in an au-
tomobile that was passing. Mr.. Green
perg and his wife were not hurt. John
Newhaus, 653 Caldwell Avenue. The
bronx, was motorman of the trolley
car, and Samuel Klelnberg, Ais West
FIttleth Street, CONDUCTOR
oeVen persons were injured in three
motor accidents on the Westminster
boundaries yesterday Another serious
mlshap took place across the state line
IN GTeenWlch, Conn. In one case RAY
mona McCallum, motorman of a White
flalns car which crashed with an auto
mobile at White Plants Avenue and
burke Street, was arrested charged
with assault
Two persons were injured in this
case Samuel Hager, 1887 Prosnect
avenue, The Bronx, and Joseph Ferrie,
707 East 165th Street, whose injuries
included broken arms and ribs.
An automobile and motorcycle with
a side car collidcd on a curve of the
boston Post Road, under the elevated
structure at Dyer Avenue. John Tut
hlll, twenty-one of South Norwalk.
Conn, the mortorcyclist, and Frank
corcoran, who rode in the sidecar, were
INJURED. The automobile was damaged,
but Its driver, Robert Owen, of 3OS
South Fourth Street, Mount Vernon.
escaped unhurt.
Victor Fegilla, a chauffeur, of 800
East 146th Street, stopped his car so
suddenly it overturned on the Grand
Concourse at White Plains Avenue and
ms passengers, Matro Ameli, 1921
White Plains Avenue, and Peter. Nell,
sixty, were injured. Angela Nell, the
latters daughter, was thrown clear of
the car and was not injured.
Nicholas Bolleto, fourteen, of 10
East 211th Street, was crushed to
death by train on the scenic railway
in Bronx Exposition Park yesterday
while IN pursuit Of a hat he had been
offered nickel to recover. Since va
cation began the boy, whose father,
fellegrlno, is car starter at the con-
cesslon, had been making odd nickels
by recovering lost hats for patrons.
Yesterday as he started UP the incline
Thomas Turpin, the railway manager.
shouted to him that train was rush
ing down upon him. The boy heard
too late and was caught.
GREENW1CH, Conn, Aug. 24.-Da-
vid Levy, of City Island, N. Y, his
mother, seventy-tive years old. and his
sister-in- law, Mrs. Seeterbaum, were
thrown from their automobile this
morning in a collision with another
car on the Boston Post Road at Wen
dle.s Hill. Mr.. Levy suffered COM
pound fracture of his right arm, his
mothers nose is broken and Mrs. Sect
erbaum suffered fracture of the knee
cap.
The driver of the other car carried
the injured to the home of physician
in Cos Cob and departed without Civ
ing his name.
PEEKSKILL, N. Y, Aug. 24.-Alex.
ander Wolfstcir and his wife, of Gin
clnnati, and four other persons were
injured to-day in an automobile col
llsion at Buchanan, near here. Both
OF Mrs. Wolfstein's arms were broken
and her husband was severely bruised.
they we're taken to Peekskill Hospital.
ne injuries of the other four persons
we're not serious.
1t Is alleged that Nathan Nussbaum.
OF Flushing, n. Y, speeding to pass
another car, drove headlong into that
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