Evening star., 1925-04-13
AUTO|ST IS HELD
IN WOMAN'S DEATH
Negro Awaits Action OF
Grand Jury After Car Runs
Over Boston Visitor.

One person met death and several
others were injured in trafic acci-
dents yesterday.
Miss lrma Sicotte. 30 years old. OF
2S Westland avenue. Boston. an
Easter visitor. was victim OF the fatal
traffic accident that occurred late
last night in front Of the Continental
Hotel. North. Capitol near r street.
Her mother, Mrs. Anna Sfcotte. so
years old. was seriously hurt, but
probably will recover.
Earl Rudolph Pannell. coored. % wears
old, 343 F street southwest. driver Of
the automobile, and three colored
companions with him. were arrested
and held by the police to await the
result Of a coroner's investigatio
The latter registered as Oscar Barnes
and Charles Henry Ashe. 1880 Fifth
street ana James A. PsnDeIl. brother of
the driver residing at the southwest
address.
Earl Pannell, the driver was ordered
held for the action of the grand jury
Mrs. Sicotte and her daughter had
come here for few days on an
Easter vacations were occupying
a room at 264 F street They were
crossing North Capitol street when
the automobile appeared and struck
them
ne u6uS nieF was thrown. -Deneatn
the machine and her body so badly
crushed that she died soon after
reaching Emergency Hospital Mrs
Sicotte today is recovering from the
: effects of her bruises and lacerstions
Three Hurt in Crash.
Three persons were injured last
night as a result of a collision on
Park place near Irving street between
the automobiles of George G. Hender-
son. 6r2 Fifteenth street northeast
and Dominick Lenteni. 651 X street
northeast Mrs. l.. NJ. Henderson. 33
years old, and Florence F.. Hender-
son. years old. occupants of the
former car and Frances Lentenf 2Ja
years Old occupant of the latter car.
were injured. The Hendersons were
treated at Garfield Hospital, while the
Lenteni child was taken to Sibley
Hospital
Thomas Green, 824 Eighth street
northeast, was driver of motor
truck that was struck by sire ct
car on n street northeast near the
; mouth of Wylie court, last night.
Green, sust aimed painful injuries and
MAS treated al Casualty Hospital.
While crossing at Seventeenth and
n streets last night, Carlton F. Raw
lings, 81 years old, of 1923 PennsyI-
vsnia avenue, was knocked down by
a taxicab driven by H. c. Atkinson
1920 Eighth street, and his left leg
| hurt. Atkinson took him home.
Eleven -year-old Carte Suddeuth,
Rockville Md, was knocked down by
the automobile Of Lolis G. David son,
260s l. street. while crossing Canal
| road near Thirty sixth street last
night. She was treated al Georsetow W n
University Hospital for slight in
/ juries.
| An automobile driven by william
| injured Clara Prather. colored. "a
years old, of 524 South Pitt street,
Alexandria. Va. at Massachusetts
avenue and Seventh street yesterday
afternoon. Byrd took the slightly in1
| jured woman home.
! Loses POcketboek.
! Mrs Alice NJ. Raymond. Fairfax
| Hall. Basic City, Va. was slightly in
jured last night when knocked down
at Massachusetts avenue and North
! Capitol street by the automobile OF
Paul V. Thompson. 741 Seventh street
southeast. She refused hospital treat
ment. Mrs. Raymond lost her pocket
/ book. containing more than SIS, and
a bank book.
| Edith Blount, colored. Smithield
| Va. visiting at 1867 Brooks street
northeast. was injured yesterday
morning by an automobile in charge
| of Ackley Harris, 405 P street in front
! of 1lo2 Water street southwest. She
was taken to Freedmen's Hospital.
| Charles Colbert, colored 2s, 221 q
! street, sustained the loss of two fingers
| of his left hand and numerous bruises
| in an automobile accident near Mead
ows, Prince Georges County. Nd, yes
| daU aff 4.
cal aid at Casualty Hospital
Automobiles of M r. Mangan, 406
| Fifth street, and Clyde c. Hartman
| Cathedral Mansions, stopped in traf-
fc at the south end of Klingle Bridge
yesterday afternoon. were struck by a
street car in charge of Motorman Al
| fred w. Supernow. Both machines
were damaged. but their occupants
were not injured, police reported.