Evening star., 1935-11-25
TRAFFIC DEATHS.
|ND,C, AND NEARBY
THREE IN a HOURS
Man and Woman Killed and
Four Hurt in Crash
Near BeItsviIle.
YEARS TOLL IN CITY !
REACHES SO MARK
Policeman Carder Hurt When
Thrown From Patrol Wagon
at 18th and U Today.

Three deaths resulted from traffic
accidents here and in nearby Mary
land yesterday and early today.
A colored man and woman were
killed and four others injured shortly
after midnight in head-on collision
on the Washington Baltimore Boule-
ward near Beltsville, Md.
Ernest Scott, %. and Florence
johnson Madden, 80, both Of Balti-
more. were thrown through the wind
shield of the car Scott was driving.
They were pronounced dead at the
scene of the accident by DR.. w. Allen
Griffith of Berwyn. Md. Their COM
panions and Frank Robinson, 80, col
ored, 1843 Fifth street, driver OF the
other car, were taken to Casualty
Hospital by the Prince Georges County
Rescue Squad.
Harriet Johnson, 25. Cockeysville,
Nd, was treated for compound frac-
ture Of the right leg and lacerated
chin and right arm. Charlotte john
son. 20, also of Cockeysville, suffered
decorations of the right cheek, leg and
body. Stanley Keys, 40. Baltimore.
received a fractured left arm and
iacerated face. Robinson's face, neck
and right hip were torn.
Death 99th in ID. C.
Traffic fatalities in the District this
year were brought to 80 with the death
early yesterday of Richard Good, 90,
colored, 488 L street southwest. Good
was struck by an automobile at
Seventh and Water streets southwest
and died shortly afterward in Emer-
gency Hospital. Joseph Chick, 28,
of 1923 New Jersey avenue southeast,
driver Of the car, was released pend
ing a coroner's inquest.
Policeman Guy L. Carder, 80, OF 400
Nicholson street, fourth precinct, was
bruised about the head when thrown
from a patrol wagon in collision with
an automobile at Thirteenth and U
streets early today. The driver OF the
other car was Thurmond G. Hager,
4311 Twelfth street. Carder was taken
to Garfield Hospital for treatment.
Games G. Shartzer, 27, of 1922 Sew
enth street, was, injured early today in
an accident at Boones Hill. Nd, about
half q mile from the District line on
Benning road northeast. He was
treated at Garfield Hospital for a
lacerated scalp.
In a collision at Third street and
Constitution avenue yesterday Henry
Aielle, SO, Of 613 Thirteenth street,
occupant of cab driven by Marshall
C. Moler, rs Seaton street, suffered
broken ankle. The driver of the other
car was Wallace B. Sullivan, 20, of
Salisbury, Md.
Others Are Injured.
Pearl Compton. 81, Cherrydale, Va,
was treated at Georgetown Hospital
for possible fracture of the right ell
bow and contusions after an accident
yesterday on the Leesburg pike near
Tysons Corner.
Three persons were injured, one
critically, in weekend automobile ac-
cidents in Alexandria, Va.
Struck by an automobile operated
by hit-and-run driver, E. L. Call,
80, Of 121 Nerth Payne street, Alex
andria, was admitted to the Alexan-
dria Hospital late Saturday night in
an unconscious condition. He is being
treated for a froctured skull.
Police said the license tag Of the au-
tomobile which struck Call was issued
to Norfolk man.
Harold Cleghorne, 26, Quantico
Marine, and Ruth Kelley, 736 Twelfth
street, Washington, were treated at
Alexandria Hospital yesterday after
noon for minor injuries received when
two automobiles collided at Washing
ton and Wilkes streets. Police arrest
ed Sam w. Keeter, 81, of the 400 block
Massachusetts, avenue, Washington, as
driver Of one machine on charges of
reckless driving and colliding. He will
be given a preliminary hearing on the
charges December 3.
At least II persons were killed in
automobile accidents over the week
end as ice coated the highways of
Eastern States for the first time this
season, the Associated Press reported.
Deaths In New York City were attrib-
uted to Skidding on icy pavements.
Illinois led all States in week end traf-
nc fatalities with 49, California re-
ported IL and Georgia 9.
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