Evening star., 1936-09-16
CASE IS CONTINUED
FOR FIFTH TIME IN
DEATH OF WOMAN
Driver Arrested 80 Times
Since 1926 Again Has
Trial Postponed.
FATAL ACCIDENT TOOK
PLACE OVER YEAR AGO
Widow Of Preacher Killed Sep
tember S, 1885, on Way to
Catch Street Car.

Another continuance in the case OF
Morgan Glaze, 27, colored, charged
with negligent homicide in the death
of 79-year-old woman more than a
year ago, was ordered in Police Court
yesterday by Judge John P. Mcmahon.
The case was continued until Septem-
Der 20.
Yesterdays continuance marked the
fifth time the case against Glaze has
been postponed in the jury branch
of the court. Glaze, police records
show, has been arrested SO times since
1926, 10 times under his own name
and IA times as Aaron Cash."
Glaze was held for the Police Court
by coroner's jury September 9, 1885,
in the death of Mrs Mary c. Hausen-
1uck at Fourteenth and Euclid streets
on September 5. Mrs. Hausenfiuck,
widow of the Rev. John Hausenfluck.
was dead when she reached Garfield
Hospital after being struck as she left
her home at 1903 Euclid street to
catch a street car. Glaze, according 10
information furnished Assistant Dis
trict Attorney David A. Hart drove on
the left side of the safety zone.
Pleaded Not Guilty.
Although the coroner's jury held
Glaze for the Police Court within four
days after the death of Mrs. Hausen-
fluck, the case was not called in Po-
lice Court until October 81. At that
time Glaze pleaded not guilty and de-
manded jury trial. Bond was set
at $1,000.
The next appearance Of the case
in court was when it was called be-
fore Judge John P. Mcmahon in iur,
court November Is. Attorneys TO
Glaze obtained fve-day contiruar {.
explaining that they intended to Fl.
motion withdrawing the not gull
plea and the demand for a jury TIA.
Prior to this time, however, the at
torneys had filed a demurrer to the
original information and a hearing
had been set for November 16. On
this date the case was continued un-
til December 7 on request of both de-
fense and Government attorneys.
Case Again Continued.
When the case was called on De-
cember it was continued until De-
cember 9, with the notation "for trial
of case by the court" Another nota-
ton, dated December II, showed that
December % had been set as the date
for arguments on the motion.
The next time the case was called
it yf-oc hafora TiYl Jo1t
in the same court. Judge CASEY
allowed defense attorneys 10 days in
which to file briefs, after taking the
case under advisement. This was on
December %. June 26 was the next
action on the case. At that time
Judge Casey called it up and overruled
the demurrer and sent the papers
back to the clerks Office for reassign-
ment
The case was called again on the
1st of this month by Judge Isaac r.
Hit, but was again sent back to the
clerks Office for reassignment-but
this time with the notation calling for
its return to the court within two
weeks.
Prior to the calling of the case yes
terday, Sergt. Liverman said only one
witness was in the court. The only
eyewitness to the accident was absent,
he added, and the inferno who was
on duty at the hospital when Mrs.
Hausenhuck was taken there has since
graduated and is now practicing in
South Carolina.
Glaze, according to prosecutors, was
driving on revoked permit at the
time of the accident. Police records
show that Glaze has been fined twice
for leaving after colliding, sentenced
to 80 days in jail on charge of reck-
less driving and arrested on two other
occasions for speeding during the past
10 years. No record is shown of the
convictions on the speeding charges.
Glazes driving permit was revoked
in January, 1929, restored the follow
ing January, and again revoked in
April, 1880.