The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1919-08-26
TWO HOMEN KILLED IN
AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT
Several Others Injured-Occur'
ed On Greensboro-High
Point Road Sunday.

Mrs. Mamie C. Loyal, aged A, and
I Mrs. Dave Shelley, aged 20, are dead.
shube Anthony, an elderly farmer. is
a prisoner in the county all. charged
y EtUf4iob{le WlIiIe-iuto while Mrs
Loyal's husband, Jesse A. Loyal, anc
13 year old son are pain
| fully injured as a result of an auto
mobile accident which occurred on
the High Point boule-
ward Sunday afternoon at 4:15. The
| News gives the following report:
The Ford car which Shube Anthony
was driving turned over, spilling all
of the occupants and causing the In
slant death of Mrs. Loyal, who, to-
gether with the other members of the
party except her husband and young
Anthony, was, pinned underneath the
machine. The accident occurred at a
point FIVE miles from Greensboro and
about so yards from the home of w
l., Golden. All of the occupants OF
the ill-fated auto were residents or
Sumner township.
A few minutes before the fatal &C
cident Constable Sam Patterson noted
the number of the Anthony car, in
tending to prefer charges again
Shube Anthony for speeding. Pro
ceeding in the direction Of High
Point, Anthony attempted to pass an
other automobile, which was travelling
in the sar<e direction. He lost con-
troll of the machine which catapulted
with great force, according to avail
able information, hurting the occu-
pants unceremoniously to the ground.
Persons living in the vicinity heard
the screams of members of the auto
mobile party and hastened to their
assistance. The car was quickly lift
ed and the former occupants eXtri-
Gated. Mrs. Loyal had been killed
instantly, it was discovered, her race
being terribly disfigured. while she
was found lying in pool of blood.
One of her shoulders was broken and
her head was badly lacerated.
Mrs. Loyal was removed to a local
undertaking establishment, while an
ambulance was dispatched to the aid
of the other members of the party,
who were hurried to st. Leo's hospl-
tai Mrs. Shelley, it was found, had
suffered several severe scalp wounds,
a broken arm, her face was badly
bruised and other injuries sustained.
She was taken to st. Leo's hospital,
where she died about midnight.
Jesse Loyal sustained painful
bruises, but his injuries, like those OF
the Anthony boy, were Of a minor
nature. At first it was thought that
the elder Anthony was seriously in
jured, but he remained at the hospital
but a short while, it being discovered
that he was not seriously hurt, after
all.
Shube Anthony was arrested near
the hospital late yesterday afternoon
by Deputy Sheiffs Phipps, Clark and
Hobbs. AT first he seemed unable TO
comprehend the seriousness or the
charges against him, a fact which the
officers attributed to his evident in
toxication. Subsequently, however,
when the seriousness of the tragedy
began to make itself felt, the farmer
broke down under the stress of great
emotion, officers reported. He is held
without bond and will be given a
hearing before Squire d. H. Collins
within the next few days.
Just before the Anthony car turned
over it is said the Anthony boy at
tempted to shut off the gas, but the
attempt was unsuccessful The auto
mobile was only slightly damaged, it
appeared.
The members of the automobile
party were going to High Point to
visit relatives when the car came to
grief.
Besides her husband, who is
farmer, Mrs. Loyal is survived by two
daughters. Mrs Mary Fogleman, of
Greensboro, and Mrs. Hugh Yarbor-
ough, of High Point. A brother,
Charles e. Fulp, lives in this city,
while James l.. Fulp, another broth
er, resides in Sumner township.