New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1928-06-18
PLAY IN Streets,
Children STRUCK
Two Reported Injured in Acct
dents Over Weekend

Two children we're injured and
several automobiles damaged in ac-
cidents over the Weekend.
About 4:5o o'clock Saturday after
noon, Francis Markham. aged
years, OF 4l6 Park street, ran
against The rear left fender of an
automobile Owned and driven by
Almeron S. Churchill of South Main
street, NeNington. and was taken to
New Britain General hospital. where
it was found he was not seriously in
| iured. The boy and girl We're
chasing "a bali which bounded into
the road near 4l6 Park street and
someone called to the girl who ran
out OF danger, but the boy apparent
/ ~ became confused according to
Churchill's statement 10 Detective
Sergeant Eilinger. Churchill said
he applied his brakes and turned to
the right i'll an effort to avoid an
accident.
Officer Alfred Tanguay reported a
collision between d coach owned and
driven by John stout OF Warren
Stlt'' anu Il N''ittli wv Il''h anu 'iA'Ni'
by Samuel Shore OF 3 sherman
Court, about SIS Saturday after
noon. Stout was driving west on
East Main street ana Shore was
driving north on Stanley street.
stouts car WAS about halt way
across the intersection when it was
struck by the sedan causing slight
lJaulac, to both cars
Mrs. Stella David of 80 Gladiola
street reported that she was driving
south on Washington street about {
: o'clock Saturday night and at the in.
$ tersection OF Lafayette street car
in which three men We're riding made
a left turn from Lafayette into
Washington street and struck th'
rear fender on her car, damaging i
slightly. The offending car did mo-
l. stop. she said,
John Lindahl, aged ), of IT, Ron
bury road. WAS struck by an automo
bile driven by John J. Crowley of :
Logan street, about 4:lo o'clock Sat
urday afternoon. AMI SUSTAINED
bruises about the knees and head
He was attended by DR.. George Ii
Dalton.
= Crowley reported to The police tina
1t he was driving north on Carltol
e street at the approximate speed
n 10 or 10 miles an hour, and severa
y boys we're playing near d pass "A
n YOUR own risk sign. He passed III
is sign on the right and the Lindaf
boy ran into the path of the car an
d Was struck by the right fender III
,c boys father was in a lot nearby an
N he and Crowley took the boy to ID
l. Dalton's home.
ne 4 coupe owned and driven b
in Adrian Cholot of 440 state stree
l. New Haven, and d coach driven j
George GrazlaNich OF c65 Elm stree
collided at the intersection OF Lah
and High streets about ESQ ocloc
Yesterday afternoon. Cholot W;
~ driving south on High street al
RS Grazlavich tried to avoid a co'lsit
ca and turned south into High stree
.e striking Cholot's car on the left fro
IN hub cap and DANA gints both m
-. chimes. Sergeant Flynn and oftlc
~, Dolan reported no cause for poll
4 action.
4 sedan owned by William
Like of Al Barnett street al
u" driven by Hubert J. Lltke or u
iu same address. was struck by SEQ;
owned by ]. Douglas Rankin OF y
~ West Main street and driven
John NJ. Rankin of the same addre'
shortly before l y. m. yesterda
ii that Litke was about to turn mo
| gasoline station at 424 west Ma
street when the front bumper on
Rankin car caught the rear Il
-! fender of the Litke car bending
and cutting the tire. The pump
on Rankin's car was sllgh'lE d"'
''h aged. Both cars were gong east
~ Nest Main street.