The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-10-11
GREEK RESTAURANT CHEF DIES
OF INJURIES OF AUTO CRASH
IN FULTON
WOMAN COMPANION Is SUFFER.
ING FROM BROKEN COLLAR
BONE AND OTHER
INJURIES.
POLICEMAN is INJURED WHEN
MOTORCYCLE CRASHES INTO
WALL WHILE HURRYlNG
TO OTHER ACCIDENT.

Nick Pappas. Creek. aged "S years.
living az ln4S Market street. was
killed; Mrs. Walna Burton. a. 10
Twenty.fourth street. i in the Nor,h
Wheeling hospital suffering from a
broken collar bon" and number az
oiher injuries; Charles 'Reaner'
Roth. 4 motorcycle" policeman. is SUI.
terinc from minor injuries. and Tony
Marco. 4 Greek taxi driver. Of 2226
Jacob street. is in IN" city Jail as the
result Of an automnhilr accident ~
Fourth street. Fulton. last night at
l1:45 o'clock.
Marco is being held pending IN in.
veStigation. The condition OF Roth
and the woman ere not regarded rs
serious Roth has been discharged
from the hospital.
The accident occur-od when 4 taAi
driven by Marco smashed into Cher.
rolet machine. bearing West Virginia
license 4o9%5. owned by Louis Sloan.
parked alonS the National road at
Fourth street. Fulton.
Roth was injured while speeding 70
the seen" Of the auto crash. The ac'
ridcnt occurred on The bridge at
Leatherwod Lane. IN" motorcycles
striking a concrete wall.
The frs. ac"lr"rt OCCURRED While
Marco and his fore. were coming back
TO the c:y from a "'"rr'dc' ont N"
pike AMI I'D through tho Nrri"aws Fun
district. av"or,.lUS :" r"I""iS u thH
police.
A~"nr,!inc - Marc" =" diver OF ~"
machine. lie WAS hiiNIuc ""St "n IN"
Na'ionai road ~ u u">'lc-a'" rat" al
speed and IS ~ ar"I" Ch"d Fourth
street 10 saw TIE S!nar ~,.."hln" pitkcl
~ we right sIdv II IN" road. hu' with
rut iirh,s.
IS Pc S,v'rrc ~ uni tho "d"nd' ma.
chine. he rrrrrrI another touring car
spr-"arh;ns hIm ut a high rate OF
speed ard rather thaN hit 'h" auto
coming toward n,r'. SUING 'ni" thH
marked ra"hin". 10 declares II" struck
the ''h"vrc,"t with mach force. and IT,.
rear .ri ~ his auto ~wuns ont" "a"
road tn" other mlchir" striking a.. "ii
turning II com"'N'"'y over
raTIrtS he i -! rrau. was pinned r..
heath IL" rrr. white Mrs. Eurto' an,
Marco wee also IN IN" auto. hut no.
ainned beneath. Tn. second mach'nr
that StruTk tE'N. .'''r"'llGS 70 Marco.
failed - stop. a'.d several rasS-rshy
stopped. hs.pin@ hi, IA" Marco machine
from rapras' holy.
He WAS r.aC"'l in the city ambulance
and rushed /" the phi" Valley General
horitai. where hn died on the operating
table.
Mrs. Eurton. vino * q years Of age.
was placed In another machine and
rushed To the North Wheeling hospital.
whore IL was stated - :, at" hour Ibis
morning her inquiries were not serious.
Officer Roth started 90" the accident
upon word from III" central polir" sta
ttrn. and was on MS way when ne was
,ajure,l. He was dr,v ne fast and in
making the turn At the bridge skidIed.
striking IN" wall.
He was rushed {" the hospital whera
(. WAS tuipt h" had suffered II bad cut
on his leg as We'll aS over his l"ft eye.
lie was ytv"n attention and removed 10
his home at l:%n.
Marco. the driver OF the taxi. Is tho
same driver Of the Inflated AUTOMOBILE"
that went over 4 hIll below Mounlsv!lie
TWO years ago in which Daisy Burnett
was killed and several other women
were injured. according 10 Moundsvil.e
police and the Eura5 6 Church taxi
stand At the time OF the Moundsville