The New York herald., 1922-04-11
Student Cycling on Man.
: haitian Bridge Loses Life
When Run Into.
TROLLEYs ON RAMPAGE
Horse Steps OH Child, Causing
sDcath, and Boy Stealing
Ride Is Run Over.

DIN 'p4TSOIlS are Qedu ana MANY are
suffering from injuries in consequence
of trolley car motor and other vehicu-
lar accidents that occurred yesterday
and last night in and near New York.
Herbert Eff. years old. Of 1870
Madison avenue, was crushed to death.
and his father, Joseph, suffered a
sprained ankle last night when a
taxicab stopped suddenly at Fifth
avenue and 110tl, street and imme-
diately began to back up at top speed.
Father and son were crossing the
street at the time. hand in hand. The
taxicab, driven by Murray Meyers.
%, of 62 East 10th street, halted to
prevent striking an automobile. the
police said. AS it backed up it threw
Mr.. Eff and his son to the roadway.
Meyers was arrested on a homicide
charge
Robert Buyer, Z, of 227 West 122d
street. was playing ball ii front of his
home last night when an automobile
driven by William Long. 2S. of 264 West
122d street. ran over him. The boy died
of internal injuries as Long was taking
him to Knickerbocker Hospital. Long
was arrested on a charge Of homicide.
Girl Trampled by Horse.
Adirna Estepanio. s. Of 221 East
Twenty eighth street, became confused
when crossing Second avenue near
Twenty-eighth street and was run over
by delivery wagon drawn by horse.
The horse trampled her when he knocked
her to the pavement, and one of the
wheels of the wagon passed over her
body. She died as she was being taken
to Bellevue Hospital. Samuel tanker.
25. OF 216 Sixth stree., the driver.
was arrested on a charge of homicide
and held in $500 bail for hearing
tomorrow.
A runaway horse. drawing a laundry
wagon ran against Michael McTighe. o..
and has daughter, Catherine. 4. OF CO.
lumbus avenue and Cathedral Parkway
in the afternoon. They went home after
being attended by an ambulance surgeon
for decorations.
Edward Roch. 0. Of 2i9 East Forty
first street, fell from the rear of a
motor truck on which he was stealing
a ride at Prospect place and Forty-first
street and was crushed to death by one
of the wheels of the motor. Adolph
kleiner of go Stockton street. Brooklyn.
the driver of the truck. was exonerated
of all blame.
George Marx. 16, of 1856 Lefferts avenue,
Brooklyn. high schooY student. was
riding on a bicycle across the Manhat-
tan Bridge when a motor truck crashed
into the cycle, throwing him to the
roadway and inflicting injuries that
caused his death at the Brooklyn Hos
pital less than half an hour later. Bjor
Gusterson of 81 Fourth street. Brooklyn,
the driver of the truck. was arrested on
a technical charge OF homicide. but the
charge later was dismissed.
Three rremen were cut about the
hands and face last night when a huge
plate glass window in an upper floor OF a
building at 5202 Fifth avenue. Brooklyn.
broke as they were making their way up
a ladder with line of hose and show
cred them with broken glass. The fire.
men, Lieut.. Dover and Fireman William
Nielan of Engine No. 27S and Fireman
Nathan Hanover OF Engine 228. were at
tended by physicians and removed to
their homes. They were thirty feet
above the ground when the window
broke The Are did damage estimated at
$4,000. The occupants OF the building
included the Alec Manufacturing Com
pany, the Charm Beauty Shoppe and j.
Gumpel s. Sons. tailors.
Trolley Hurts Bus Patrons.
Charles Anderson of 1913 Tappan street,
kearny. ~. j.. who was struck by a
trolley car at North Arlington Sunday
night. died OF his injuries in the Stumpf
Hospital at kearny.
anderson and Anthony wyshinski. 80,
OF Kearny, and Frank Grasgo of North
Arlington we're waiting for bus when
tro trolley car ran against them.
Wyshinski and Grasgo are now In the
Ssumpf Hospital. Kcarny. and the con-
dition OF the former Is said to be criti-
cal
A crowded bus. driven by Charles
Hart. was III collision with an irJn
standard at Main street and Washing
ton avenue. Paterson. and ten OF It's pas
senrers sustained slight injuries. They
left for their homes after they had besl
attended at ST. Joseph's Hospital. All
the windows of the bus were shattered
in the crash.
Eleven persons were slightly injured
and shaken up when touring car in
which they were riding colllded with an
aahcart at Sixth avenue and Forty-sec-
ond street All went to their homes after
they had been attended by an ambu-
lance surgeon.
George Schcnkman, a chauffeur OF
366 Cypress avenue. The Bronx, who was
arrested last week after the automobile
which he was driving had run down and
killed Benjamin Kahncr. 5. OF 405 East
Ninety-second street. was discharged
yesterday BY Magistrate Joseph L. Cor