Evening star., 1928-04-09
WOMAN IS INJURED
IN AUTO COLLISION
Disappearance of Occupants
of Car Struck by "Hit-and
Run" Machine Solved.

The mystery surrounding the disap-
pesrarce Of the occupants Of a car
struck by a "hit-and-run" machine at
New Jersey avenue and K street early
this morning vas solved later today,
when it vas learned by police that they
left the car and walked to the home OF
q relative a few blocks away.
The occupants Of the car we're Ernest
Peaefaer and his wife Helen. Mrs.
Peact2er was bruised in the accident
ard vas treated By a physician at the
honqe Of sister at I0i / street.
william f. Martin of Silver Spring
Hfd told police that he saw the car
occupied by a man and q woman, struck
fyv a large roadster, The woman, he
saad. appeared to be injured, so Martin
aaYe chase. Unable to catch the speed
ing roadster he returned 70 the scene,
oriv 10 find that both the woman and
her companion rad disappeared. Mar
tin then reported the matter 10 the
police. and ar officer was stationed 81
the car To await the owners return.
After several hours the car was taken
To the station house.
Records showed that the tags were
issued 70 E. X. DoNelI Of Earcroft, Va.
Wnen Dowell could not oe located today
the mystery 6eepened. II vas learned
later. however that he loaned the car
to Peaeher, q. friend. and that Peacher
abandoned il 70 seek prompt treatment
for his wife.
Two Others Injured.
"E4t~ano~run" drivers are being
v5agnt also IN connection with the H."
9tlrY ~ two ottaer persons last night.
fsegeY9tn street northeast. knocked down
oH INK street between Fl!ty~eigbth aud
F.fty-usnta STREETS northeast Dy =
ysgotsHeYcle james Tgier, c0lored. a0,
1871 Cogcofau street vas Git at Con-
refsscsgt SIG Wyoming sYenaes by sn
automobile Tfae former Na6 treated
E5y q gleagh2oglng physician and The
latter IL Emergency Hospital.
Anna Il HUBBARD. 81. 40 y street
sfgsgheaft. Wag seriously injured when
kraeEed Go#n 81 Pennsylvania avenue
afd 6eyertn street |J1tnea&t, ~ D'ih
,gf,erstec US Thornton " Rogers, ~.
sn5 Aspen street. sire VAS treated, ~
Czs4Iity Hospital fgT bruises. shock afd
D,0se58se internal injuries.
Following a csafn 81 Seventh and
Florida avenue ngFtneasf. ln hnicn Ms.
Yagry Rensgug2, 80 years oi0i bJ&s =
stress. suffered fractured left shoulder
sro laeefssa9rs ~ the head and eF)dy
rIUfn precinct police arrested Eajpf
ysyssfla 49, 9G5 Golden street south
vest. william anc Thomas cflesiey.
fnsng 20 1925 f street s0Hfneas3. and
geFoyae ghouas ~ II HOPE aTefl1e
Ssatfese& d. o0HHectiop with TIC thtft
"a tnf suJom9iyile ia which they were
flsjog
Auto Reported Stolen,
pg33ee say tjat Mrs Kfnpon ~as
y4d,U0 Ia aig s}sEomGbile oDeFatsd ny
TsassI N Kerlef $ziZ Tenth street. She
Nas 3yea1d 1T Emergency Hospital
g.ne four youths we're IN AZ automobile
I,sl0ng1ug ~ l1r EafFy Schwartz. zs0s
ID stfes4 northeast The sntofnos,ile
had previously Defn reported stolen.
Others injured in week end crashes
.afne seriously were Marie Eilto1. ~
szg NeW Hampshire avenue J9IiA
Wagner 3d. alaG hi6 wife. Mrs, mar
esfet Wagner 55 1901 F9tty~ilfh'
Street wilton C9ldeteiu. 3. i&5 l. street
esaHnvest 1gbsri Smith, 81 ais i
e4yees norhesst Clyde W. Sullivan, b
sos " street norfhssst Wills Cleenet
n. Fiees fas6 uogfhess1 sne James
Was3t3fs, eoloree, ~ 6i3b Canal road.