Evening star., 1935-11-29
TRAFFIC. TOLL 100
| HERE. WITH SEVEN
| DEATHS IN AREA
sPhiIadeIphian Run Down by
Hit.and.Run Auto
. Downtown.
scAPITAL CARPENTER
! KILLED AT WOODSTOCK
agriculture Employe and Wife,
4 Clarendon Residents, Die in
E Collision in Virginia.

kere injured, some SERIOUSLY.
= In addition a Washington police
man died today of injuries received
"wednesday.
: The Capitals toll for the year
Preached 100 when Anthony z. Maths,
;36, of Philadelphia, was run down by
q hit-and-run driver on Fourteenth
street, near Constitution avenue.
Bits of wood, believed to have been
broken from a truck, were scattered
near MATHS when he was found lying
In a puddle by passing motorist and
taken to Emergency Hospital. He died
from a crushed chest before medical
assistance could be rendered.
A lookout was broadcast for the
driver of an old truck seen near the
scene of the accident shortly before
the victim was discovered.
DC. Carpenter Killed.
! The Washingtonian killed. was B. F.
Lyle, a carpenter living at BIS Mas
sachusetts avenue northeast. who was
crushed to death beneath beer truck
at Woodstock, Va. His wife, Nettie,
was injured.
Lyle, Washington bound after sew
eral days at his Bath County farm,
met death when his car collided with
the truck on the crest of hill. Thrown
from his machine and pinned under
the overturned truck, he died en- route
to Winchester hospital. The exact
nature of Mrs. Lyles injuries was not
learned.
John B. Kershaw of Clarendon, Va,
an employe of the Soil Erosion Serv-
ice. Agriculture Department, and his
wife were killed in a head-on collision
near Shady Lane, Va.
State police told the Associated
Press Earl Campbell, resident of the
community in which the wreck oc-
CURED. drove his coupe down the left
side of the road, ramming the front
Of Kershaw's new sedan with terrific
force. The Kershaws, an elderly
couple, were pinned in their machine
by the motor, cowling and steering
apparatus. Campbell was severely in
jured. The Kershaws were driving
to Lynchburg for Thanksgiving dinner
with relatives.
IL precinct, died in Alexandria Hos
pital early today from injuries re-
ceived Wednesday when his automo-
bile overturned on Mount Vernon
Boulevard after a blowout. Wrenn
was "a and lived at 1907 K street.
Mrs. Mary Collins, 2123 K street,
suffered several broken ribs, while her
Tror H.,
the same mishap
The others fatally injured in nearby
crashes are:
Mary E. Otey, 18, daughter of DR..
and Mrs. w. M. Otey, Roanoke, Va.
Samuel J. Fortune, 26, v. P. l. grad
uate of 1884, who lived in Charles
TIM, w. Va.
miss Florence Grinstead of Crozet,
Virginia.
Miss Grinstead died in a crash 6
miles wesvof Charlottesville. The car,
u which her sister Anne also was
riding, collided with lumber truck.
Anne was critically injured.
E Crash at EIliston, Va.
Miss Otey and Fortune were killed
and two other persons injured when
Their car crashed at Elliston, Va. After
sideswipng a truck, the machine
hurtled to stop. upside down, on
the bank of the Roanoke River. For
tune, owner of the machine, was
thrown into the water.
gone of three colored persons struck
BY a hit-and-run car on Benning
Tead near Central avenue southeast
was seriously injured. The victim is
Joseph Coleman, 20, of 629 w street.
He is in Casualty Hospital with
ppssible skull fracture. Horace Cole
man. 81, of 2212 Sixth street. and
Henrietta Lloyd, 80, of 4477 C street
southeast. were slightly hurt.
John 3. Beat, is, of 1905 Tenth
street told police he was struck by
car near Ninth street and New York
avenue while riding his bicycle. He
aid the driver took him to a private
MUSICIAN, but left without making
us identity known. The boy was cut
. &hd bruised.
Walter T. Kealy, "a, of 1923 G street
received possible broken jaw when
AtaXicab in which he was a passenger
vas struck by hit-and-run machine
at Thirteenth and H streets. He was
tAken to Emergency Hospital. :
NStruck by car that failed to stop
otter forcing his machine into police
ell box, John L. Turner, %, colored,
1904 @ street, suffered a possible skull
&acture when thrown to the street
lie was taken to Freedmen's Hospital.
The accident occurred at New Jersey
avenue and q street.
e Driver Under Charge.
MRS. Bertha L. Cross, so, Of 1921
q street southeast, and Miss Bernice
Shuey, Is, Of 5l8 Ninth street north
skst, were treated at Casualty Hospital
Or cuts and bruises, received when
machine in which they were riding
cbllided with another at Fifteenth
sA,eet and ! North Carolina avenue
northeast. clayton w. McAllister, %,
al $3.50 Ninth street northeast, driver
III one of the cars, was charged with
teckless driving.
& &Charles Singleton, 48, Of 1900
lexington place northeast, received
rossible hip fracture when struck by
ID automobile on Forth Capitol street.
lie was taken to Gallinger Hospital.
THE ofhcia1 car of Undersecretary
a Agriculture Tugwell was involved
81 crash on Rock Greek parkway |
rear p street about 1880 pm. yester-
dpy.
THE Tugwell car, operated by his
tiaaMffeuf, Richard Sutton, 40, Of zoos |
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