The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-30

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49,, land parcels Of land !,
ry NINA Roland street, as D.
~H'tAt out, are to pay two al
2, (cost OF this improvement. II
pperty abutting OF said Ro- a.
us as herein above set out, 81
he And a lien is hereby declared m
le effect from and after the date m
RS Confirmation OF this ordinance -
~, M same to secure the payment I
rs pro rata share Of the proper D.
t Of said Improvement, including all e.
is for engineering, printing. adver- a
ng. clerical services. court costs, IN
'perty damages, grading, pavement, o
IL lAlss laloise Anderson, I%changes in u
wood place, who is now drains. or a
hospital, and who is eA Rorized to .,
Bobo was to be buried H%ltnda'y amer
noon from the home Of his aunt, Mrs
| Mary p. Norton, Has Madison avenue
The funeral of j. Joe Cheatham was
| held Sunday afternoon from st. Mary
cathedral, conducted by the dean, the
Rev. f. DUN, Devall,
Mr., Cheatham was a member Of one
of the best known families in Mem
phis, He was a grandson of Mrs. C
G. Cheatham and a nephew of Mrs
~, J, Williams and Richard Cheatham
of Walls, Miss
He had been for the past five year
a student at the University of tn,
| South at Sewanee and was a Inembe
Of the Episcopal church, A number o
former students at Sewanee and fra
ternity friends of his class attended IN
funeral. He was a son OF the lat
Edward S. Cheatham.
The result of the injuries suffered b
Miss Anderson has not yet been deter
mined by the surgeons. She was ex
4 4ran,aly raStIaGQ thrn1Iphnut SlndA
night and she may have suffered seri
Gus internal hurts.
There was no car in sight when tn
automobile took its plunge, and hoy
long Miss Anderson lay pinioned uu
conscious under the heavy tonnea,
with the dead bodies OF her two com
panions. can not be fully determined
II possibly was only a few minute
when Paul Vescovi, driving along in
car, was attracted by the tracks mad
by the wheels OF the death car as
veered from the roadway.
Rescues Sole Survivor.
He succeeded in extricating Miss Al
? derson and hurried to a telephone ar
, gave the alarm to police headquarters
T and sent in a call for ambulance
Crews from the undertaking firms
. Thompson Bros. and ], T. Hinton G. Sc
: responded and Miss Anderson WI
. rushed TO the hospital. The bodies
I the two men, whose lives had be-
: crushed out before the car had end
! It's roll to the bottom of the ravin
were brought to Memphis in underta'
" ing cars. j..
3 nntil she responded to the work of su
n geons hours afterward was her identi
ascertained,
y Miss Anderson was able Sunday
explain how the accident happene
q The PARTY had taken Gilmore Mile
~ lSq South Pasadena place. owner OF [
le touring car, she said, to the Grand Ce
tral station, where he caught a. ira
n He left the automobile in Bobo's CO
while he was to be away.
Leaving the station, SO Miss Anders
Sunday afternoon told Policemen j
TAYLOR and Charles Drummer, W., I
~ three decided to take a ride for an he
y or so. She explained that the hes
iie lights OF the car flickered, possibly fr
&c a short circuit, They were rum
south on the Horn Lake road and Be
= was al the wheel and he was letting
engine have plenty OF gus,
I AS the automobile reached the sol
end of the iron bridge, near the 81
way north OF the Nonconnah railrt
wards, the lights failed and before ~
could get the bearings OF the car ag'
it catapulted from the brink OF
road,
Bobo's neck was broken. Cheathal
skull was crushed and both men W
crushed about the chests and necks,
She Is Daring Autoist.
Miss Anderson herself Is one Of
most daring automobile drivers
Memphis. A few weeks ago she
arrested at the ~instigation OF Comm
sioner A.. n. Mason for speeding
Poplar avenue and fined In the 20
court, She is also said to have $
fered a collision between an ambula
and a street car while being taken
the Baptist hospital several mon
ago, :,
John Boho leaves his mother, y
Ella Norton Bebo; a sister. Mrs, Nj.
Bridges, and a brother, stephen
Bobo.
Miss Anderson Is the daughter
Mrs. s. u. Anderson, a departmer
manager for the Bry-Block Mercan
company.
Mrs. Ella Norton Boho, mother
Jack Bobo. arrived early Monday fl
Osceola, Ark. where she had been
an extended visit.
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