The New York herald., 1922-08-21
GIRLDRIVER KILLED
AS CAR HITS TREE
Sister and Boy Companions
From City Injured in
I Patchogue Smash.
TWO OTHERS ARE DEAD
Mine0la and Spring Lake Vic
tins Fail to Recover
Many Injured.
TWO OTHERS ARE DEAD

Miss Mary Grace, aged IT. of 1920
Seventy-first street, Brooklyn, was killed
at East Patchogue, l.. l., last night when
she lost control of an automobile which
bumped over stone and hit tree. The
girl was hurled out, striking her head.
IN the car with her were her sister
Glare, 10. who was slightly injured; !;
David J. Mann. II Of IT'S West Ninety
fourth street. Manhattan. also slightly
injured and Harold F. Burns. 1919 Four
teenth avenue, Brooklyn, who was seri-
ously hurt
The dead girl is the daughter OF
Patrick J. Grace and she and her sister
were spending vacation at Patchogue.
The young men came down from Man.
haitian yesterday to take them for
ride. They had been to Blue Point for a
swim and were returning with Miss Mary
at the wheel when the accident oc-
cured.
Miss Augusta Schultz, 80, of 500 Hum
boldt street. Brooklyn, died early yes
terday in the Nassau County Hospital
from injuries received when an auto
mobile in which she was riding ran
over an cmbanknent on the Parkway
opposite Mitchell Field at Mineola Satur-
day afternoon. The car was driven by
Frederick Evers, who suffered slight
injuries.
Killed by DOctOr's Sar.
Mrs. Mary Hardin, 6s, a maid en-
ployed by Mrs. X. w. Arpe of 244 Clin-
ton avenue Brooklyn, died yesterday In
the Ann May Hospital at Spring Lake,
". j., from injuries sustained when she
was struck by an automobile driven by
DR.. Edward p. Esserties of 275 State
street. Hackensack Mrs Arpe's summer
home was close to the scene or the &C
nj at a
in Spring Lake.
Tyhen turning into Rogers avenue
frs'm ClarSson avenue IN Brooklyn
yesterday Leo w. Woehlen of 73 Bay
Seventeenth street, Sheepshead Bay,
crashed into telegraph pole and Mil
ton Grossman, nine weeks old, was
thrown from his mothers lap to the
sidewalk from the rear seat of the
machine. The child is in the Kings
County Hospital, where it is said he is
dying. The mother is in the same hos
pital suffering from internal injuries
Violet Oberton. 4, OF Mercervil'e. near
Trenton, was str1cg by the automobile
driven by Thomas Miller of the Du Pont
Hotel, Wilmington. Del, yesterday. The
child's skull was fractured snd her right
arm broken She Is rot expected to live.
She was crossing Main street in Mer
cerville when she was struck. Miller.
who was held by county authorities, told
police the accident was unavoidable es
thhe child stepped N from. OF the auto
mobile. M ....
Mrs. Elizabeth Clark. SO. of 232 Or
chard street, Yonkers, is in critical con-
ditlon from injuries received when struck
by an automobile on New Main street
in that city The car was operated by
ID. X Smith of 322 West Fifty-second
street, Manhattan. He was charged
with reckless driving.
Motor Escapes.
james Biggin, 61. of % Ainslie street,
Brooklyn. is dying In Williamsburg Hos
pitai as the result of being struck by an
automobile at the corner of Broadway
and Kent avenue last night. The motor
car escaped.
terday when they we're thrown from
n taxicab as 1t colided with another
machine at Bedford and t'latbush ave-
nues, Brooklyn. John Newbring OF IA
Rvington street, Manhattan, was opera,-
ing the taxicab when II skidded ana
sidcswiped the other car.
Traffic on the Bergen street surface
car line was tied up for fifteen minutes
when the seven passenger car owned
BY Samuel Shapiro of 1874 Bedford
avenue struck an east bound trolley
Tho automobile was demolished. -four
persons riding in 1t escaped with slight
injuries