Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-07
WOMAN, 60, DIES
Of AUTO INJURIES
Miss Bridget Hart, Struck
Christmas Day, Succumbs.
8 Injured in Traffic Mishaps.

Miss Bridget Hart, so years old. 1910
street, who was injured by an auto
mobile Christmas afternoon while
crossing the street near her home,
died at Garfield Hospital yesterday
afternoon.
Miss Hart, suffering from shock
and an injury to her head. was taken
to the hospital Immediately after the
accident and attending surgeons re.
ported her condition critical.
1t Is reported by the police that the
automobile that injured Miss Hart
was driven by an unidentified colored
man. Police have been unable to
establish his identity.
The body was taken to the under
taking establishment Of James T..
Ryan, 317 Pennsylvania avenue
southeast. Funeral services will be
conducted at st. Paul's Church. Fiji
teenth and v streets, at Q o'clock
Monday morning and interment will
be in Mount Olivet Cemetery. An in
quest will be conducted at the morgue
Monday morning.
Dorothy l.. Cortvriendt, Z years
old. 734 Ninth street southeast, was
knocked down near Eleventh and G.
streets southeast yesterday by an
automobile driven by Freeman E..
Ballard. 1914 Twelfth street south
east. She was given treatment at
home for injuries to her foot.
Helen Curran. 4 years old, 3218
Wisconsin avenue. sustained a frac-
ture of her LETT leg and injury to her
thumb yesterday afternoon when
knocked down near Woodley road and
Wisconsin avenue by an automobile
driven by NJ. f. Milstead. 5713 Thirty
third street. She was given surgical
aid at Georgetown University Hos.
pita1.
While crossing Thirteenth between
I and X streets last night. Mrs. Ida
Adams, 4S years old, 1913 Thirteenth
street, was knocked down by taxi
cab driven by James f. Russell. lila
Fourth street southeast. She was
taken home after receiving treatment
at Emergency Hospital for sprained
ankles.
A motor cycle ridden by Edward w.
Opdyke, $40 Thirteenth street north.
east, knocked down Mrs. Joseph Kay.
IS years old. 2322 North Capitol street.
at Ninth and G streets yesterday.
Mrs. Kay was examined at Emergency
Hospital. but physicians failed to find
any Injuries.
Mrs. Dora Conner, So years old, 4o2
NJ street northeast. WIS hHOChcu uo"H
at Florida avenue and Fifth street
northeast last night by an automobile
driven by John w. Bell, "a Eighteenth
street southeast. Mrs. Conner, sui
fering from bruises and shock. was
taken home and treated by her family
physician.
Kelly Carter. cblored. % years old.
Glover Hotel. was thrown from the
seat Of a taxicab on f street between
New Jersey avenue and North Capitol
street early today and slightly in
jured. He was taken to Freedmen's
Hospital. The accident resulted from
the taxicab skidding on the wet street.
Daisy Overton. colored. 224I Ban.
croft place. was treated at Emergency
Hospital early today for an injury to
her nose. She received the injury as
a result of a collision between her
automobile and a motor bus at TWEEN.
tieth and I streets.
Motor Cycle Policemen Edgar d.
Gemeny. jr.. an Walter f.. Davis,
members Of the second precinct com.
mand. were slightly injured last night
as a result OF their motor cycles skid.
ding on Icy streets.