The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-06-25

/ dropped off TO sleep. We stili had
our clothes on but had pulled OFF
our shoes. We had been up MOST
OF the night watching the cars
/ pass.
Thought House Had Fallen.
IL was awfully scared. and
/ haven't got over II yet"
Reimer. who with Lis family. slept
on the same side OF the house as
that struck by the car awakened
with the thought that the timhcr-
supporting the house had broken
or fallen and that tho structure
would fall to the pavement As he
opened his eyes he saw n liEhtcd
Kerosene lamp near by sway on thc
table on which II was placed This
| brought him into action. JUMPING
| hastily from his bed he graspcd the
| lamp, fearing II would turn over
and start a fire.
at was terrific nlow." he cv-
| planned Evidently some OF the tim
hCrs we're knocked out Of the place.
/ for when I reached the floor | found
/ 1t had saEEcd several inches.
II can't see why they should have
run Into the rouse RED lights wcro
/ placed at all corners as u warming
4 No ono could help but see Those
+ lights II he was looking down the
| road. The children were slccpinr
| right whore the car struck. and IT'S
a wonder they were not injured
Lying on her be- Miss Martin cN-
| planned Saturday that Whitcomh was
I driving at a last but not reckless
I .ate of speed The brakes were
faulty, she said. and q was necessary
several times on their way out from
/ Tulsa 60 use the emergency. she
| charged the accident was due tn
| tho excessive amouut OF dust that
spread like "A mist along the road
Fand Ohscurcd their vision.
we Just barely could see the
| lights on the house" che said. "Thoy
/ looked like they might have been
the tail lights on other cars Tho
| dust was So thick that we could not
see anything distinc'ly
Saw House Too Late.
Although Lawrence didn't say
LpnythinE, IL appeared he saw the
house when we woro only a fcw feet
away. screamed about the same
time, lie threw on tho foot brake
hut It wouldn't hold. Everything
happened so suddenly that he prob
ably didn't think OF the emergency.
don't suppose IL would have done
much good anyway because wa
were too close TO stop. even II IN"
wheels were sliding. He threw the
front wheels TO the left, but not
quickly enough.
II was stunned for few seconds
and then GONE young man, "A strnng-
er, asked me IL | was hurt. | told
him | wasn't hurt very badly and he
lifted me out OF the car and placed
. Il. 4 lNHiH Hs
and Mr.. Crewdson and they didn't
appear to bo seriously hurt. Neither
Miss Carson nor Lawrence said any.
thing. couldn't bear TO look al
Miss Carson after the first glance
for she was badly maugled,"
According 10 Miss Martin. mother
she nor Miss Carson knew wher,
Whitcomb obtained tho car In which
! they we're riding. WhitComb was I
/ good driver, he advised. and al
5 though the car AZ times Travelled 81
r miles an hour 1t did not seem to b'
D a dangerous speed.
Started TO Khan Party.
@ I'VE started out 10 see the klnI
a ceremony about . O'clock" she cX
planned "The road was so crowded
!. with cars that we decided to return
= to Tulsa. Later Lawrence PROPOSED
!. that we go 10 Broken Arrow. get
lunch and return. IL was afteT mid
- night when we started
Whitcomb was an employe Of III
d Baker Body worxs, 1902 Fostori
i street. Davis is salesman for
n creamery products establishment
h Crewdson Is an airplane pilot, an
g was living with Whitcomb at tn
d Luning hotel on Admiral.
8 Both Miss Martin and and Nils
i Carson have In recent months fol
= lowed the wing walking profession
doing dangerous stunts on the wing
It of moving planes. Crewdson handed