The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1923-06-28


weekend pleasure trips into tragedies
in Kenosha county, Saturday night and
Sunday.
The injured are;
Irwin Seager, TIT Park street, slight
injuries, cut by flying glass.
Miss Pearl Abbott, 718 Engel street,
broken ankle, jagged cut on arm, cuts
and bruises covering portions of body.
At st. Catherine's hospital.
Miss Esther Ziech, sci Grand View
avenue, arns lascerated, bruises and
cuts9ons body At st. GATHERINGS hos
pital
Miss Evelyn ziech, sci Grand view
avenue, wrenched ankle, minor cuts and
bruises.
Miss Esther Bonass, 1868 Corcoran
Drive, slight injuries.
Albert Palmer and Earl Betz, both
of Kenosha, badly shaken, scratched
from flying glass.
Adam Mazur, 10 North Ridge street,
broken rib, deep cuts on arms and
neck.
Edward Lasky, 10 North Ridge street,
slight cuts.
Miss Katherine Lasky, 10 North Ridge
street, dissertations below the neck, in
serious condition. At St. GATHERINGS
hospital sgo2
Miss Helen Lasky, 10 North Ridge
street, severe scalp wound, At St.
GATHERINGS hospital
Coming from Dance.
The first of the accidents which were
to result so disasterously for the par
Elephants occurred just north of the
dance pavilion at Twin Lakes shortly
after midnight Sunday morning. r.
vim Seeger and party of six friends
were returning to Kenosha after spend
ing the evening at Twin Lakes at a
dancing party. In the car, a fve-pas-
senger Kissel touring car were the
Misses Pearl Abbott, Esther and Eve
Ign ziech,, Esther Bonass and Albert
palmer, Earl Betz and the driver, See
gar, A few hundred feet ON the high
way passed the pavilion an unknown
car was coming up over the (hill from
the north. The light from the APP
preaching car, blinded Seeger and in
an attempt to avoid the onrushing au-
tomobile, Seeger veered off to the right
Of the road. The change in direction
was too sudden, however, and the car
left the road and smashed head-on in
to q concrete culyert. Because the
car was. SO crowded none of the oceu-
pants were thrown out, but all suffered
injuries when the crash came.
Passing motorists helped extricate
the injured people from the wreckage
and rushed them to the home of DR..
Becker at Twin Lakes. After a hasty
examination Dr.. Becker declared that
some of the injuries were serious. and
call was sent into Kenosha for an
amhulance. The Hansen ambulance
responded and four of the victims were
taken to ST. GATHERINGS hospital. See
ger, Palmer and Betz were treated at
SILVER Lake and later went home OF
the four girls taken to the hospital.
two were able to leave late yesterday
afternoon altar their injuries were
treated by SDFg 3. j. Schwartz. The
other two, the Misses Pearl Abbott and
esther hiech, were still under treat
ment at the hospital this morning. All
viii recover, although many Of the
cut and bruises will leave permanent
scars.
Witnesses 81 the accident declared
That the fact that all of the occupants
OF the crowded car escaped death was
nothing short of miraculous. The tour-
ING car was smashed almost beyond
recognition, and it was declared beyond
repair. The ear which was called re-
sponsible for the accident was as vet
unidentified.
Second Accident at Paddocks.
On Sunday morning at TO- 40 another
accident Occurred which resnltoa -
most 2as disastrously as the first.
Adam Mazur, and party of three, ali
living at IS North Ridge street were
preparing to return to Kenosha this
morning after camping period AT
Paddock's Lake. The Overland car II
whlch they were riding, with Mazur
at the Wheel was turning out Of the
driveway ~ the grounds to enter the
main highway Another car, the Ayiv-
er OF which could not be discovered
after the accident was appsoaching on
the highway, and when he saw Mazur
coming out he slowed down to allow
Mazur an opportunity to get on the
road ahead of him. In the meantime
another car, Packard, driven bv pet
er Frekker, 55-57 Drexel boulevard
Chicago, having with him as passen.
gers.l Harry Werner and Miss Marie
Thompson, both of Kenosha. came nm
from Behind the unknown car and Is
trying to pass it, crashed into the car
driven by Mazur. The occupants Of
both cars were badly shaken IN. bu,
those in the car driven by Frekker es.
capped uninjured. Adam Mazur suffered
g, broken rib in the collision, and the
two girls were so seriously injured
that She Hansen ambulance was agair
called to remoye them to the St. Cath.
erine's hospital where DR.. A. Van
Westriefien WAS called to treat them.
AT the hospital it was discovered
that the girls were in a serious con.
dition. Miss Katherine Lasky was suf.
fering great pain from dissertations on
the shoulders and below the neck, anc
Miss Helen Lasky was weak from the
loss OF blood due to a deep scalr
wound. Reports from the hospital this