The Washington times., 1929-10-12
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EYES|GHT
Of GIRL

One person may lose the
sight of her eye as the result
Of an automobile accident last
night and nine other persons
received lessor injuries in au-
tomobile accidents yesterday,
police reported today.
Mrs. Ethel D. shcerrer, ~ years
old, of the 800 block of Fourteenth
Pl., n. F.. is in The Episcopal Eye.
Ear and Throat Hospital, receiving
treatment for a severe cut on the
lid Of her left eye. Physicians are
fearful that she will lose the use of
the eye, they said today.
Husband was Driver
Mrs. Scherrer received her injuries
/ when the automobile driven by her
husband, Carl f. Scherrer, coilided
with one driven by Richard f. Stew
art, of 1904 West Eldorado St. Deca-
tur, Ill. The crash occurred at
Fourteenth and H SITS, n. F., shortly
before s o'clock last night.
Leon Wheeler, %, OF the 200 block
of Fl St. n. w, and Daniel Dees,
OF the 1900 block of Kenyon St, n.
w, were injured late yesterday
when the armored car in which they
were riding struck another automo-
bile at New Hampshire and : ST,
The men We're treated at Emer-
gency Hospital for minor cuts and
bruises. Dees was driving the ar
mored truck, property OF Negel Ma,
tional Detective Agency, and the
other automobile was dCiven by
George Brazelton, jr., of the $500
block Of Ontario Pl., n. w. Brazel-
tons car was not damaged.
Boy Is Hit
Richard r. PAYNE, 10 years old
of the 100 block of Rhode Island
Ave. n. F.. was struck and knocked
down at Summit Place and u Street
northeast, by an automobile driven
by Phyt F. Wierer. OF the 1900 block
OF Otis st. n. F.. Richard was
taken home and later taken to
EmerSency Hospital and treated by
DIR. j. j.. Lewis for bruises of the
back. He later returned to his
home.
While crossing the street in the
1900 block of Georgia Ave. n. w.
Leonard G. Tennis, 60 years old, of
the 500 block of I St. n. w, was
struck and knocked down bv an
automobile operated bv Paul A
Colvin. 20. of the 1900 block Of
Quincy st. n. w, police of the
Thirteenth precinct reported. Ten.
mis- was taken to Walter Reed
Hospital in precinct automobile
and treated by DR. Otis r. Schneider
for decorations OF the scalp. He
later went home.
Negro IL Hurt
Ceaser Larry. colored. 50, of the
400 block of Franklin st. \. w,
sustained decorations Of the face
Yesterday. when the automobile in
which he was riding was in COLI.
sion with another car at First and
r Streets Northwest Larry was
riding in a car driven hv William
Counts, of the 1900 block of Fourth
st. n w. which collided with q
Hyattsville. Nd. Larry was treated
at Emergency Hospital
A two year child, Harold GRAY
Milstead, son of Mrs. F. E. Milstead,
Clarendon, Va, was hurled through
a windshield and received minor
scalp injuries yesterday when the
automobile in which he was riding
struck another car st NJ and Bank
Streets Northwest.
The passenger car was operated
by Harold's 17-year-cld brother. Roy.
while the other machine was run
by Leandro Joseph Fanseen, "a. of
the 300 block of r ST. N. w.
Others injured in traffic accidents
yesterday We're:
Woman Injured
Adelaid Ward, colored. %, of the
zoo block Of G st. n. W.. injured
at First and B Streets Northeast,
treated at Casualty Hospital by Dr..
J.. Rogers Young for bruises and
later taken home.
Rosie Cox, colored, 90, of the 1900
block of Seventh st. n. w, injured
at Eighteenth and NJ Streets North.
west, treated at Emergency Hospital
by DIR. John NJ. Baber for injuries
to the left leg. Later home.
Anna Harding, so, of the 1900
block of Ninth st. n. W. and Max
Minister, 10. Of the zoo block of
First st. n. e, injured in a col
l1ston at First and D Streets North
east, taken to Casualty Hospital
and treated for slight decorations bv
DR.. zaret1. Both later went to their