The New York herald., 1921-09-05

I)9eli praying. A Iongshoreman
died when he dived from pier and his
head struck stringpiece.
All of the injured were hurt in auto
mobile accidents. Three persons were
rescued from drowning at Rockaway
Beach, and another from drowning in
the East River at stanton street
Both of those killed by automobiles
were children, girl OF and a boy
OF IA
Crashes Into Girls.
The girl was Mildred Barnes Of 4oS
St Nicholas avenue, who was almost
Instantly killed when q car driven by
Harry vaselou OF c40 West 135th street
crushed her against the palings on the
sidewalk of st. Nicholas avenue, near
13oth street. Two other girls Rose Fitz-
patrick. IA, of 2435 Eighth avenue. and
Madeline Watson. IA, Of 4:i st. Nicholas
avenue. were with her and were in
jured. but not seriously.
"A mob OF angry men and women
dragged vaselou from his seat after the
accident, but he was saved from beat
irg by the arrival of the police. At the
west 135th street station he said he
was part owner of the automobile. which
is listed as belonging to Christopher
Harbilis OF 517 West Seventy-eighth
street. yaselou could not produce
license TO drive and was locked up.
He will be arraigned this morning In the
Washington Heights Court on a charge
OF homicide.
Frank Zorro, IA. Of 16s Thirty fifth
street, s2-r ls,--,yr. was struck by taxi
cab at Fourt avenue and Thirty-hf
street and died on the way TO the hospi-
tai. sergeant Edward Foley and PATROL
man Harry MeIdron chased the car in
n motorcycle. but their car was in coll
iision with another automobile few
blocks away and both we're seriously
hurt. They were taken to the Nor
wcgian Hospital.
Henry Kolian, Syrian, was drowned
at Rocky Hill, N J., when he went
swimming in the Delaware and Raritan
Canal He was seized with a cranip
and went under before friends could
reach him.
Dies Trying to Rescue Girl.
William Gettler. 10. was drowned at
Flatbush avenue and East River. Brook
Iyn. while trying to rescue Miss May
McDermott of 1o4 Eighth avenue, Brook
Iyn. who had gone swimming in MIL
Basin. Gettier was caught in the cur
rent of the channel and was not able
to make shore again. Miss McDermott
swan to shore
Barney McKenna of sos Eleventh
avenue. iongsho-eman. divsd from tie
roof OF Pier so. Hudson River. al
Fortieth street When he struck the
stringpiece of the pier boys playing
nearby summoned DR.. Ogden from New
York Hospital. The surgeon said Me-
Kenna's head had been crushed. caus-
ing death.
Joseph Conzoncre. 1. OF 33o East
Eleventh street fell from the roof OF
the four story tenement in 33i East
Eleventh street while playing with other
boys. He struck the stone tagging II
the rear courtyard and died almost In
stantly.
Five persons were hur. In col
ilsion between two automobiles at BAR
lyn. A car driven by Irving Kline OF
$50 New Jersey avenue ran into one
operated by Joseph Hurting OF 442
Jamaica avenue and hurled 1t into an
electric light pole.
saves Girl I'm Tight Place.
Pat-olnian James Rocket or the Ciin-
ton street station took chance Of
being crushed between ice barges and
the pier at Stanton street and East
River when he Jumped in to rescue
Rebecca Isabaum, g. or I02 Gocrcl,
{ street, who had fallen from the pier
while playing.
The child, coming up from her fret
plunge. had seized a projection from
the pier and was clinging 10 H. The
patrolnnn had TO swim around two
oargcs and then work his way between
them and the pier 10 reach her. A
barge captain aided him by holding the
barges of as well as he could with \
pike pole. Rocket got the cnita out
uninjured.
Miss Marie Leonard OF 27S Ma Ion
street. Brooklyn. and her. nancc, Louis
Dittle Of 1Ss Marion street, were
rescued from the ocean at Rockawny
Beach. Miss Leonard became OK
hansted while swimming and cried sor
help. Dittie tried to save her. but both
were being carried 10 sen by the under.
tow when Leo Laombardi of l5s Har-
-lson street, Brooklyn. went out to them
In rowboat.
Miss Margaret Eberl OF 30i Knlckc-.
booker avenue, Brooklyn was rescued
when she became exhausted while evn.
ming In Jamaica Bay Off the koxpury
pier. Mrs Alice Edelmnch Of 5aS Lac:
lS7th street Belle Harbor T.. II. fell
dead while sitting on the beach ut EeIio
Harbor. She previously had complained
or pain near her heart
John Cahill who fell from 4 troller
coaster in Starlight Park. The Fkonx.
late saturday night died at Forkham
Hospital
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