Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-08
Walter J. Cady and Frank w.
Haneke Die in Collision
With Truck.
GIRL. 4, HIT By AUTO
IN FRONT OF HOME, DIES
Katherine Davis Injured While
Playing in Street-Eighi
Hurt Last Night.

Walter J. Cady, 30, of New York
City and Frank w. Haneke, 30, of
Rutherford, N. j., both former residents
of the District, we're killed last night
when the automobile in which they
were riding was in a collision with
heavy motor truck near Caristadt,
N. j., Washington police were informed
early this morning. Identification was
effected through the license tag of
Cady's machine and papers on Heneke's
body.
The wives of both men are visiting
in Washington, Mrs. Cady at the home
Of her mother, Mrs. Clarence A.
OBrien, 1918 Crittenden street, and
Mrs. Haneke with friends at 1925 Ham
ilton street. Haneke, the father of two
young children, and Cady left here
Sunday for New Jersey, after visiting
their home city. Their wives were TO
follow them shortly
Cady was manager of the New York
Office for local patent attorney. while
Haneke was the assistant manager OF
an aluminium concern at Rutherford.
Police here learned only meager de-
tails of the accident. The bodies were
removed to the morgue, and Haneke's
family was planning this morning to
have his body returned here Funeral
arrangements for Cady have not been
completed.
In addition to his wife, 1aneke is
survived by two daughters, Betty, 4, and
Peggy, 2 months old, and his mother
and father, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank M.
Haneke of 1910 P street Mr.. Haneke
had lived here at 532 Sheridan street,
but moved to New Jersey about the
first of the year.
Injured when struck by an automo-
bile in front of her home May Is,
4-year-old Katherine Davis of 4el G.
Emergency Hospital. The child was
playing in the street when hurt.
Walter HURT, 40 years old, of Willow
Grove, Pa, the driver of the car, re-
ported to the police following the acct
dent, but was released in the CUSTODY
OF his attorney, Daniel S. Ring, by order
of United States Attorney Leo Rover.
Since then, however, he has returned
to his home in Pennsylvania, and the
coroner's inquest into the death will be
delayed until he comes back to this city.
Meanwhile Mr.. Ring has been notified
by police. and has promised to see that
he returns.
Eight Sustain Minor Hurts.
Eight persons sustained minor injuries
in traffic accidents last night. Nine
teen-year-old Emma Bragg of 473 E
street southwest is reported by police
to have walked into the side of an au-
tomobile operated by Harry M. Smith
Of the 500 block of E street as she was
crossing at Seventh and z streets SOUTH
west. She was treated at Providence
Hospital for decorations to her nose and
forehead.
While crossing Monroe street at
Fourteenth street last night Mrs. Clara
w. Bauer. go years old, of $500 Four
tenth street, was knocked down by an
automobile driven by James v. Gray.
colored, the 1900 block of G street.
The injured woman was taken to Emer-
gency Hospital in the ambulance and
there treated for scalp decorations.
Struck by Automobile.
Gilbert L. Hardy, so years old. of 23
Seventh street northeast, sustained
struck at North Carolina avenue and
Seventh street southeast by an auto
mobile driven by Joseph L. Cannon, 81
years old, of the 600 block North Caro-
lima avenue southeast. He was treated
at Casualty Hospital
Struck by an automobile at Ninth
and G streets last evening, John L.
Camp, AZ years old, of 70l Fourth
street, was severely bruised. His in
juries were attended to at Emergency
Hospital. The automobile was driven
by Howard Burner of Annapolis, Md.
Others injured included James Penny.
colored, z years old, of 1918 Corcoran
street; Elizabeth NJ. Jordan, colored,
years old, of 1915 Fourth street; Joseph
Irby, colored, "a years old. of the 700
block of r street, and Clarence Howard,
colored, 81 years old, of 246 Tenth
street northeast.