The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1935-04-05

lice drive against careless motorists
that has resulted in more than $50
arrests this week, traffic contrib
uted one more death last night to
Marion County's 1885 Cotal-now AZ.
c. E. Hull, SO. who
lives near Cumberland,
- was the victim. He
III was struck at $50 yes
terday by the car of
DR.. Charles E. Morgan,
4730 E. Westinghouse. and died at
$50 in City Hospital.
Police we're told that Mr.. Hull was
pushing a bicycle across the street in
the 1900 block, z. Washington
and walked into the path of the
car.
The police drive, which has been
almost exclusively against the mo-
torist, today because of this acct
dent, took into account the careless
ness of pedestrians.
Walks Into Cars Path
In addition 10 the death, accidents
overnight resulted in injury to three
others. The most seriously injured
Is Robert Mcdonald, %. of All E.
Walnut-st. who walked into the path
OF car at Walnut-St and Massachu-
setts-av. He was taken to City
Hospital, where it was said he may
not live. His skull is believed to
have been fractured.
Orei Statveldt, 80, Of 1901 Col
1ege-av. driver of the car, was
charged with being drunk.
Harold McMackon, Centralia. Ill,
about IS, was taken unconscious to
City Hospital and held on intoxica-
ton charges after he was struck and
injured by car at Nordyke-av and
MorriS-St. The car was driven by
Ray Stout, IS, of 1349 Reisner-st.
James G. Blain. so. Castleton, Ind,
was injured when a sedan hit
truck at 75th-st and Road 13, and
then turned over on him. He was
working on a bridge under con-
struotion there at the time, and was
saving piece of wood at the road
side. He was taken TO st. Vincent'S
Hospital for treatment of injuries
to his left leg.
Roller Skates COnfiscated
Police discovered yesterday that
Willie Jones. 1s. Negro, AL w.
Michigan-st, had been injured the
night before when his car was
wrecked at the Emrichsvil,e bridge.
He was arrested on charges of va
grancy while police investigated the
ownership Of the car. which was
demolished.
Cleiuse Limpus. Is. of Bill E. 11th-
and injured last night by q car
driven by Rollo Quarles, 81. Negro.
91S E. 17th-st. Apt. 3, at list and
College-av. He received injuries to
his right leg.
Police carried their campaign of
safety to the juvenile element of
the city, now on vacation from city
schools. They confiscated six pair
of roller skates from their owners
who we're. when police sighted them.
skating in the street in violation of
repeated police warnings.
50 Arrested: SIS Convicted
Police also revived an old city or
dinance when they confiScated and
took to headquarters the bicycle of
Merrill Underwood, so S. Kitley-av.
and charged him with having no
lights on the wheel.
From 7 a. m. yesterday to 7 a m.
today police arrested so motorists
and charged them with violations of
traffic laws. Twenty-nine were
charged with having failed to stop
at preferential streets. six with
speeding. two for failure to display
proper lights, one for failing 20
obey signals at a railroad crossing.
one for no tail light. four for dis
obeying traffic signals. five for i'm
proper license plates and two for
reckless driving.
There were 55 convictions in Mu-
nicipal Court yesterday.
In Municipal Court today. iudg-
ment was withheld in four cases.
but % were found guilty of ano
fined for failing to stop at prefer
entail streets. four for speeding. two
for diSobeying traffic signals, one
for faulty brakes. two for failure to
display traffic license plates and
two for reckless driving.
Drivers licenses we're suspended as
follows: Arthur B. Lathrop. Is, of
$3.50 Washington blvd. 80 days. and
John E. KiSSell, 1926 w 30th-st, 80