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across the street and struck steel
piliar az the O Street Market.

across the street and struck a steel
pillar OF the o Street Market.
2!. 1921. by Twitty L. Harris. colofed.
whom he and several other officers were
attempting to arrest In connection with
two other shootings. The other police
men shot and killed Harris.
George D. Chinn, shot by q colored
man on October II, 1921, while trying
to quell disturbance in Lingers court,
near Nineteenth and L streets.
Edmund p. KeleheT, struck by an au-
tomob!le at Seventh street and Virginia
avenue southwest January 10, 1922.
John w. Purcell and H. N. Crawford,
both colored, shot by a gang Of colored
whisky thieves who were attempting to
break into q garage near Second and
D streets southwest.
Raymond G. Leisinger. shot August
2s, 1924, while standing on the rear
bumper Of a speeding automobile, the
driver OF which he wished to question,
The occupants Of the car, all Of whom
were colored, subsequently were arrest
ed, tried and convicted.
Claude G. Koontz, injured November
20. 1928, while chasing an automobile.
His motor cycle collided with another
car near the City Post once and he
was thrown about 20 feet.
Earl A. Skinner, injured on June Z.
an automobile while responding to an
emergency call
Fatally Hurt in Pursuit.
James @. Helm, injured on February
8, 1928. when his motor cycle collided
with an automobile at Bladensburg
road and Thirtieth street northeast
while pursuing another car.
Claude o. Rupe, injured on October
IS. 1923. when his motor cycle skidded
and overturned at Third street and
Maryland avenue southwest.
John r. McAulifIe. shot on January
fired at the of1lcer from window Of his
home, In the 1900 block Of Thirty
fourth street Jenkins shot himself be-
fore being arrested.
William s. Buchanan, injured on
April IS. 1920. when his motor cycle
spending to an emergency call
Harry ]. Mcdonald. shot on July 8,
1929, while attempting to arrest two
colored men. who had just burglarized
drug store at Seventeenth and @
streets. Mcdonald shot and killed one
Of the men before collapsing, and the
other man subsequently was arrested.
tried and convicted.
Ross H. Kaylor, injured on December
10. 1929, when his motor cycle collided
with street car.
Fred w, Bauer. injured on March 6,
1890. while removing a safe from a
gambling establishment which he and
two other officers were raiding.
Frank J. Scoville. killed on September
"a. 1880. when his motor cycle collided
with truck.
Jesse L. Taylor. shot on May IT. 1891.
in fashionable Thomas Circle night
club. He went to the place after the
manager, Charles Garbett. had been
seriously wounded by Robert s. Mont
gomery. After shooting Taylor, Mont
gomery killed himself
Arthur H. Cellar, injured on August
7, 1881 when police automobile COL
lided with another car while respond
ing to an emergency call.
Elmer A. Swanson, shot on July 5,
1882. by Nicholas Long, who had barri-
caded himself in a house in the 500
block of First street southeast and was
firing at every officer he saw.
George W. Shinault, shot on August
IA. 1882. by a colored man who had
been creating disturbance in house
in the first block Of r street Less than
two weeks before. Shinault had shot
and killed William Hushka, a B. e. F.
member, during the Pennsylvania ave-
nue. bonus riots.