The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-08-22
ARREST z ON
DRUNK CHARGES
IN AUTO CRASH
Car 0verturnS in Street;
Hit-Runner Escapes in
Another Accident.


Two men we're arrested on charges
Of drunkenness after the automobile
in which they we're riding turned
over at Delaware and Twenty
ond streets Sunday night.
Donald McCaslin, 81. of 897 East
Drive, WoodrSff place, driver of the
car was said TO have been making
a turn at the intersection. Neither
he nor his companion, Lee Moon,
81, Of 2402 North Talbot avenue,
was injured.
a hit-and-run driver escaped Sun
day after his car crashed into a
grocery delivery truck parked In
front Of 1854 North Capitol avenue.
William J. Sprie. as, of r. r. Is,
Box 81, driver Of the truck, told DO
lice he was making delivery when
ne heard the other car crash into
his truck. He said he attempted to
stop the car, but the driver escaped
Walks Into Auto
William Dawson, IS, of 1146
Earhart street, received slight in
Jurles Sunday when he walked into
the side of an automobile at Pros
pect and Madeira streets. Harry
Carpenter, 35, of 1885 East Mime
sofa street, driver Of the car, took
Dawson to a physician for treat
ment and later took him to his
home.
Charges of reckless driving were
preferred against Lewis Halpin, 81,
OF 230l Barrett avenue, Sunday fol-
lowing an accident at Belmont ave-
nue. and West Washington street,
in which two other cars were in
volyed. Slight injuries were incurred
by Mrs Florence Buchanan, and
her daughter, Beverley, but both re-
fused medical attention.
Halpins car was said to have
struck the Buchanan car driven by
Herbert Buchanan, 40, of Detroit.
overturning it, and then crashed
into the car of f. G. Heavenridge,
%, Of 1906 Creston drive.
Coast Youth Hurt
D. Bowes, 25, of San Francisco,
one Of six California youths trav-
cling by automobile, was taken to
city hospital Sunday with minor in
Juries received when the youths au-
tomobile was struck by the car of
f.. G. Reimmer, "a, of To North
Grant avenue. Deputy sheriffs were
told the California car had run out
of gas and was standing on the road
when struck by Reimmer's car. No
arrests were made.
Condition of Mrs. Mary Hinch-
man, 81, of 1877 South Alabama
street, news vender, who was struck
Sunday morning at West Washing
ton street and Senate avenue by a
hit-and-run driver, was reported
improved today at city hospital.
Mrs. Hinchman was carried nearly
nifty feet on the bumper of the car
before falling to the pavement. The
car passed over both her legs. The
car was chased several miles, but
eluded purSuers. 1t is said the
license number of the car had not
been filed at the state house.
Hold Two in Crash
When the automobile in which
they were riding Sunday crashed
into the safety zone guard rail at
Pennsylvania and Ohio streets,
Wallace william, 81, and Oscar
Taught, "a, both of FIT. Benjamin
Harrison, were injured and taken to
city hospital. Neither is injured
seriously.
Dan Moriarity, 81, of 1857 Knox
street, was arrested Sunday for fail
IRE to stop at a preferential street
and failure to have a drivers license,
after his car collided with a milk
truck at keystone avenue and
Twenty fifth street. His companion,
Ralph f. Leonard, 20, of Wanna
maker, Ind, was arrested for drunk
enness. Louis Slattery %, of 1927
North Talbot street, was not ar
rested. None was injured.