Evening star., 1922-10-09
AUT0UPSET, WORLD
WAR VETERAN DIES
Two Others Hurt, One Sc
riousIy, as A. B. Carrick
Is Killed.
SECOND CAR OVERTURNs
Five Persons Injured, Two Severe.
ly, in Mishap on Mount
Vernon Boulevard.

Arthur Benjamin Carrick, twenty
seven years old. an employe of Guide
Bros. florists, who participated in the
world war. was killed near Hughes
Vile, Charles county. Md. yesterday
while on his way to Benedict for a
days outing. His death resulted from
the overturning of the automobile.
the car skidding when its owner and
driver, George Brady. Seat Pleasant.
Md, made an effort to get out of the
way of an approaching car.
Mrs. Carrick. her daughter Lenore.
two years old. and her mother. Mrs.
John A. Schultz. and the latter S
daughter Melva. sixteen years old,
were the other occupants of the car.
Residents of Hughesville rendered
first aid to the injured. Mr.. Carrick.
whose skull was fractured, was killed
almost instantly.
Brady and Miss Melva Schultz We're
so badly hurt that they were brought
10 this city. the former being taken to
Providence Hospital and the latter to
Emergency Hospital. Brady was not
seriously hurt. it was said at the
hospital. but Miss Schultz was re-
ported to be critically i'll. She sus-
tanned broken collar bone and pos
stble fracture of the skull.
Captured by Germans.
Carrick's body was taken to Gasch' $
undertaking establishment at Hyatts-
Vile. He is survived by his wife and
pabE- He was saSSSd and taken
prisoner while participating in the
world war, but was not wounded. He
returned to his employment at the
florists establishment after his lib
Grafton from the German camp and
return to this city.
.r1Ir Ia, rl,f
as result of the overturnIng of an
automobile on Mount Vernon boule-
ward at Campbell lane, not far from
Queen City. Va. They were brought
TO this city and taken to Emergency
Hospital. where surgeons found that
two of them had received severe in
juTies.
Joseph Garbowitz. 339 Maryland
avenue northwest, sustained broken
claVicle and injury to his skull. while
southwest, received internal injuries.
Sheriff Visits Hospital.
Lottie Mayne and Anna Dane. Addi-
son. Va, sustained slight fractures.
while S. c.. Mann. Buffalo y. Y, re-
ceived injuries to his face. 1t was
said at the hospital today that the in
jured ones were resting quietly.
Sheriff A {. Clements of Arlington
county. Va, visited the. hospita! last
the accident. but the condition of the
injured persons was such that he was
unable TO learn much. The sheriff was
told that the automobile was being
driven at a high rate of speed when
il made a turn. went partly up an
embankment and overturned.
Four persons We're hurt last night
when the automobile of Clarence VIII
liams, colored. 1902 1st street, was
turned over when it was struck by
another automobile. which did not
stop, near 1st and X streets. ther
occupants of the overturned machine
we're Mrs. Rosie Williams. Blanche
Thomas and Emma Berry. all residing
at the 1st street address.
The injured were taken to Emer-
gency Hospital where it was said
none of them appeared to be danger
ously hurt
While directing traffic at 1st and 3
streets yesterday afternoon. Police
man David Crouch of the sixth pre-
cinct was struck by Capital Trac-
tion car. He received slight injuries
to his head and arm and had to be re-
lieved from duty. The accident Will
be investigated in Police Court.
Max Bass. fifty-two years old. 1142
1th street. was knocked down by the
motor cycle of Jacob Smith, 1903 r
street, at 9th and NJ streets, yesterday
morning His leg was fractured and
he suffered minor bruises. The injured
man was taken to Emergency Hos
nifal