Evening star., 1935-10-07
NEARBY TRAFFIC
FATALITIES TOTAL
4FOR WEEK END
District Has Comparatively
Safe Sunday With One
Person Hurt.
BALTIMORE MAN, 62,
is KILLED IN VIRGINIA
Auto That Struck Robert G..
schnibbe at Amosville Driven
by H. F. Fox of Fort Myer.

Three addltlOnal QedtIlS yeoleluoy
two in Virginia accidents and one IN
MARYLAND, raised the number OF trat-
fic fatalities to four in the nearby area
over the week end The District en-
loved one of its safest Sundays, with
only one persona colored man
receiving injuries which may prove
serious.
Three other persons were injured
today.
Robert c. Schnibbe, 81, of Baltimore
was killed instantly yesterday after
noon at Amosville, Va, 10 miles west
of Warrenton on the Lee Highway
when struck by an automobile as ne
stepped from his car. H. F. Fox, Fort
MCer Va. was driver Of the other
machine, police said. Schnibbes wlfe
and two other women were in the
parked car, which had been stopped
preparatory to a picnic lunch, police
we're told.
Lionel George Walker, 81, of Wood
side, Md, former golf professional at
the Army and Navy and Bannockburn
clubs, was instantly killed early yes
terday in an accident only a block
from his home. The other death was
that of Berkley Read, 25, OF Warren
ton, Va, killed when an automobile
ran into a parked car in which he
was seated near Manassas, Va.
Crash After Midnight.
Walker was driving home shortly
after midnight when his car was
struck, police said. by machine op-
Grated by Louis Clagett of Kensing-
ton, Md. The collision occurred at
Second avenue and Glenross road.
The impact, officers said, whirled
Walkers machine around and hurled
him through the door. Physicians at
the Washington Sanitarium and Hos
pital in Takoma Park said death was
due to fractured skull.
Montgomery County police arrested
Clagett on a charge of manslaughter
and released him under $1,000 bond
for appearance in County Police Court
October %.
Walker, a native of London, has
no relatives living in this country,
police were told. He has made his
home for the last 36 years years with
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald c. Barnhardt
Of Woodside. For the last two years
he had been employed as professional
at a practice course in Silver Spring.
The body was removed to the
funeral home of Warner E. Pumphrey,
Silver Spring, where funeral services
are to be held tomorrow at 10 am.
Two Taken to Hospital.
In the Manassas accident Joseph
Haley and Harry Campbell, both of
Warrenton, who were in the parked
car with Read, were taken to the War
renton Hospital, where it was said
Haley was suffering from possible
fracture of the skull and Campbell a
fractured leg.
Three of the four occupants Of the
other machine were injured. none
seriously. They we're Belmont Aubrey,
%, of Rosslyn, Va, driver, who was
cut about the scalp; George Smith, 81,
Of Nokesville, Va, and Mrs. Madge
JarmanS, 35, of Manassas, both of
whom received collarbone fractures.
David Judd, 26, colored, of the 2700
block of Dumbarton avenue, was re-
ported in critical condition today
in Gallinger Hospital, suffering from
injuries received early yesterday when
his automobile skidded and ran into
a tree in the 240O block of P street.
He received serious head injuries and
X-rays were to be taken to see whether
he has skull fracture.
Those hurt IN traffic today, we're:
Mrs. Elizabeth r. Dayton, As, of
6531 Sixth street, suffered injuries to
the chest and head when the auto
mobile in which she was riding with
her husband, Joseph E. Dayton, Al,
collided with another automobile at
Fifth and T streets. Dayton and
Henry H. Hartsock, %, of Legore. Md,
were charged with colliding.
Marshall Miller, 50, Of 14l3 Wiscon-
sin avenue, received cuts to his scalp
and hip injuries when hit by an auto
mobile being backed by George M.
Marshall, 20, colored, 1924 T street, in
the 5000 block of M street. Marshall
was charged with having bad hand
brakes.
Claude T Huff, 43, of 1918 North
Capitol street, received a cut wrist
when his automobile overturned after
a collision at Bladensburg road and
Neal street northeast. George Ewes of
Reading, Pa, was driver of the other
car. police said.
Suffers Back Injuries.
Clyde Manuel, 80, of Front Royal,
Va, was treated at Emergency Hospi-
tai yesterday for back injuries re-
ceived when the automobile in which
he was a passenger was in collision
with another car at Seventh street
and Constitution avenue.
More than 10 others were injured
in accidents In nearby Maryland and
Virginia in the past "a hours.
Charles Buscher, 18, of Four Corners,
Md, suffered scalp wounds and cuts
on the arms and hands when an auto
mobile he was driving overturned early
today on the old Bladensburg road,
between -Four Corners and Seeks
Corner. Md.
A collision near Hughe5Vllle, Mo,
late yesterday resulted in leg fractures
TO Robert Harrison, 10, son of Ferguson
Harrison of 47l2 Morgan drive, Chevy
Chase, Md, member of the Wash
lngton Suburban Sanitary Commis-
sion, and in similar injuries to Thomas
Harrison, IS, his uncle. Both are in
Emergency Hospital.
Driver Not Identified.
The identity of the driver OF the
car which collided with the Harrison
machine has not been learned. Police
are investigating.
William Tanning, 1e, Of 1856 Spring
road, and Virginia Young, Is, OF 3018
Georgia avenue, injured Saturday
night when their automobile was IN
collision with an alleged hit-and-run