Perth Amboy evening news., 1921-06-27
SEVERALHURT
IN ACCIDENTS
One Taken to Hospital in Sc.
ries of Collisions in City
Over the Week End

Several people were slightly in
jured in automobile and other acct
dents in this city ana vicinity over
the weekend. One man was taken
to the Perth Amboy City Hospital,
and two boys and a man received the
attention of physicians, and were
then taken to their homes, as a re-
suit of the accidents. The local po-
lice are also investigating automo-
bile accidents in nearby towns.
officers William Seiboth and John
Kurpiel were detailed to 645 Eliza
beth street, shortly before midnight
Saturday night, where they found
Felix Sypelkowski of 29S Keene
street, lying on the sidewalk with a
broken leg. DIR. NJ. S. MeinZer was
called and ordered the man taken to
the hospital. 1t is claimed the man
reported to the police that he broke
his leg in attempting to jump a
nee. The police report states the
man boards with a Mrs. Ueszeyensha.
Theodore Sewitch, four years old,
of 179 Brighton avenue. was hit by
an automobile driven by Leon
Strauss of 800 Smith street on Brigh-
ton avenue between Market and Cor
don streets last night. The driver
of the car took the boy to Dr1 Fithian
where an examination was made.
The doctor reported the child was
not seriously injured, and he was re-
moved to his home. The accident
was reported to Lieutenant William
Calvin. The Sewitch child is suffer-
ing from q broken collar bone. &C.
cording to the report of DIR. Fithian.
A small boy ran out on State
street between buckingham avenue
and Pearl street, Saturday after
noon and into the rear fender of az
automobile driven by A. d. Mac
Callum, of $50 High street. The
automobile was going north on State
street at the time. The child was
taken to ID. Coble's office, where
a scalp wound and other minor in
juries were dressed, and then taken
to his home at sos Miller street.
The driver reported the accident to
Lieutenant John Morris.
Isidor Baum of 203 New Bruns-
wick avenue reported to Lieuten-
ant Calvin on Saturday afternoon
that he struck Joe Jugan of 149
Washington street, while driving his
automobile on Park venue The
accident occurred at the corner of
Park avenue and Broad street, and
Jugan was taken to DR.. Silks Of
flee. where his injuries were dress
ed, and he was taken to his home.
Patrolman Joseph Dwyer received
a report of a collision between q
Jersey Central Traction Company
trolley a and an automobile
driven by Morris Faut. of Brook
Ign. yesterday. The collision oc-
CURED on Smith street, near Wa
ter street, and the left side of the
automobile was damaged.
The local police received a tele-
phone call from the Tottenville po-
lice yesterday reporting that a Buick
car bearing license 37,96S had
struck an electric light pole on Am
boy avenue near Arden avenu and
was completely wrecked. The Tot
tenville police had no evidence of
any one being hurt, and requested
the assistance of the local police in
finding the owner of the car. 1t has
New York man.
Acting Lieutenant John Larson
received a report from Patrolman
this morning, that a a had been
South Amboy and ~Cheesequake. No
trace of the occupants had been
found, and bathing suits and a
straw hat were the only things in
the car. The South Amboy police
were notified but no report of the
accident had been made there.