Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-12-26
MANY INJURED
BY ACCIDENTS
ON CHRISTMAS
Vernon lie Faber Seriously
Hurt When Street Car
Hits Auto.

Eleven persons were injured in acct
dents yesterday. three Of them seriously.
The injured are.
Vernon lie Feber. 23, 1914 East Nine
teenth street; skull fractured, coalition
serious; auto accident.
Mrs. Mary o. lie Feber. IS. 1910 Cot
tage avenue: leg broken; auto accident.
Elmer Cordrev, y, 1915 Hovey avenue,
cash over left eye and left wrist
sprained: auto accident
William R. Cook, o. 72s East st
Clair street, broken leg, falling from
street car.
Herman Kurrasch. IS. 215s Fountain
avenue, severe cut on head; runaway
horse.
Mrs. C. c. Roster. sol North I'LL
nois street, broken nose and severe Gu.
on head, auto collision.
William Cleveland, 1881 North Illinois
street shoulder wrenched. racing with
another automobile and collision.
Mrs Fred Arthur, S57 West Twenty
Eighth street, injured knee, auto acct
dent.
Second street. slightly injured when
struck by automobile.
Harry Dixon, .. son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Eliza Dixon. $50 Beauty avenue, leg
broken. seriously injured when struck
by street car.
John s. Jordan, 60. 40 Harmon ave
nue.. two severe cuts on head, fall from
elevated tracks at Alabama and Virginia
avenues.
lie Feber was IN an automobile in
which were his grandmother. Mrs. lie
Feber; Cordrey. his brother-in-law. who
was driving. and three others who were
returning from a Christmas reunion at
lie Feber's home. Witnesses say that
Cordrey was driving south on Arsenal
street and has just turned east into
Roosevelt street when his machine was
struck by street car. The force of the
impact carried the automobile nearly fifty
feet The front and top were damaged.
Both Cordrey and Thomas Parsley, 76S
Massachusetts avenue. motorm2n OF the
car did not see each other, they say,
until they hit. The injured people were
taken to the city hospital Cordrey left
after his cuts were dressed bat attend
ants al the hospital say that lie Feber
will probably die.
Cook was injured after he fell from an
inbound Riverside car, AZ Illinois street
and Indiana avenue. His leg was broken.
MANY INJURED
EY ACCIDENTS.
Kurrasch was thrown from 4 wagon
which he was driving. He was driving
on Rural street when his horse became
frightened and bOlted. The wagon col
Hded with an automobile and kurrasch
was thrown to the ground.
Mrs. Roster and her daughter Rather
inc. who were in an automobile driven II
the daughter, were struck by an auto
mobile driven by William Cleveland.
when they attempted 10 make the turn
at Thirty-Secoud street and Boulevard
place Cleveland and Mrs. Roster were
slightly injured. Police say that Cleye-
land was racing with another machine
and could NOT stop in time 10 prevent
hitting the Roster automobile. He was
arrested on charges Of assault and bat
terry and improper driving.
Mrs Arthur vas sitting in her car,
which was parked at Thirty Fourth and
New Jersey streets when n taxirab.
driven bv Robert Ware. 80 East New
York street. hit her. According To the
notice. Ware was coming south in New
Jersey street at n high rate II speed
After he hit the automobile. his car was
thrown about forty feet lie then at
temptcd To escape, but was caught He
was arrested on charges q falling 10
ston after an accident, speeding aud as
sauIt and battery.
The Foster girl was hit at Indiana ave
nue. and Vermont street by an automobile
driven by Harry Hahn Of haywood, Ind
witnesses informed the police that the
girl became confused and stepped in
front Of the car.
Jordan had tho bad luck Of being ar
rested a. q result Of being hurt He fell
about thirty feet from the elevation at
virginia avenue and Alabama street, To
the pavement After the cuts on his head
were dressed. he was taken to the police
station and slated on the charge Of
drunkenness.
The Dixon boy was perhaps fatally in
jured when he was struck by west
bound street car at New York and Doug
las streets. He and other members Of
his family were on the way TO n drug
store at New York and Blake streets,
when becoming separated from a brother
who was leading him. he ran around an
east-bound car and was hit by a car
going the opposite direction. He was
sent to the city hospital, where he IS in
a critical condition