Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-06-28
6DEAD, 16INJURED,
/. TOLL IN ACCIDENTS.
rvo Killed In Crash--.Driver
/ Sacrifices Life to Save
Motor in His Path
BATHER IS D R 0 W N E D

q, perosns are dead and sixteen in
a,sod as the result OF week end auto
yrob;le and trolley accidents and
The most serious accident occurred
=, tbe Roosevelt boulevard, when
truck crashed into two pleasure cars,
killing two and hurting five.
The Dead
Martha BuhIer, ten years. 2646
North Franklin street, automobile ac-
e;dent. Frankford Hospital.
Tbeopholis Jones, sixty seven years,
oGS0 North Franklin street, automobile
accident Frankford Hospital.
Michael Hogan, twenty six years old,
,7ao Walnut street died In Woman's
Homeopathic Hospital after automobile
accident.
died In Memorial Hospital after being
AdoIpH Chard, twenty years old, 2o4s
swimming in Schuylkill river.
Harry Cook, ten years old, 2609 Fol.
som street, drowned in the Schuylkill
river when he fell overheard.
The Injured
Patrick Mullen, seventy years old,
1000 Catharine street; hit by motor
cycle. University Hospital; condition
serious.
old. 400 Diamond street; automobile
accident, Frankford Hospital, condition
serious.
Mrs. Augusta Jones, fifty seven years
hid. automobile accident, Frankford
yIoon;tal condition serious.
Mrs. Mabel Faust, 2642 Cedar street |;
automobile accident, Frankford Hos
pital, serious condition.
william Faust, her husband, automo-
bile crash; Frankford Hospital; condi-
tion not serious.
Harry Fietcher, 1882 North Thirty
third street, automobile accident (;
Frankford Hospital; not serious.
william Lowell, 1924 West Ontario
street, automobile accident; Frankford
Hospital; not serious.
clifford Gardener, 1908 Tioga street,
automobile accident; st. Luke's Hos
Roy Ralston, thirteen years old. 1945
North American street, struck by auto
mobile; Stetson Hospital: condition
Erwin Turner, Jr., nine years old,
Magnolia, N. j., struck by automobile; :;
Cooper Hospital; condition not serious.
Edna Schwartz, five years old, S05
Kaighn avenue, Camden, N. J., struck
BY automobile; Cooper Hospital; not
serious,
Mrs. Tfllie Naetisls, twenty six years
old, 918 Chelten avenue, automobile ac-
cident; South Jersey Homeopathic Hos
pital: not serious.
Rose SInkowitz, S18 South Fourth
-A-u.l sk.,olr ~, krollay Nj Gsn a
Hospital; not serious.
Isadore Dubrow, thirty years old,
2520 North Third street, struck by troll
ley car; jefferson Hospital; not serious.
Barbara Harvey, Buckman Village,
automobile accident; Arlington Hospi-
tai; not serious.
Margaret Harvey, her sister, automo-
bile accident; Arlington Hospital, not
serious.
Truck Driver Escapes
In the Boulevard crash. Mrs. Dallas,
Mrs Jones, Mrs. Faust. William Faust
and Harry Fletcher were hurt in the
same accident.
The accident occurred at the Boule-
ward and Second Street pike. The two
pleasure cars were close together and
were struck by a ive-ton truck bear
ing a Massachusetts license number.
The driver escaped.
Lowell was hurt>a short time later
at the same place. His machine was
struck by another and upset. His left
arm and collarbone were fractured. The
driver of the other machine drove off.
Hogan was killed when he smashed
his machine into brick wall at Twen :
V-seventh and Aspen streets rather
than strike another machine. ~
Frank Roberts died yesterday aftes
being struck by an automobile on sat
urday. Clarence Miller, Parker avenue,
Roxborough. the driver, is being held
TO await the action OF the coroner.
party that ps9,ifd its car near Shawmont
pumping station while taking a swim.
He was taken with cramps and drowned
before help could reach him. His body
was recovered.
Harry Cook fell into the Schuylkil
river from the top of the Fairmount
Park dam. Two naval ensigns dived
over after him and recovered the body
but he was dead before they reached
him.
Hit by Motorcycle
Mullen was struck by motorcycle
while walking on Woodland ayenu,
near Fifty sixth street, Samuel Nc.
Dowell, 314 North Johnson street
Media. driver of the machine, was ar
rested
Gardener was riding in his automob;I,
on the Roosevelt boulevard near Somer.
dale avenue, when it was struck By
another machine. He was able to gc
home.
Roy Walston was struck on Saturday
near his home He was taken home n,