Evening star., 1936-11-16

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said they had been married for some
time.
Rogers, who was injured last
Wednesday when his car struck a
tree on Massachusetts, avenue, died
IN Emergency Hospital today
Deem was instantly killed while
en- route to Raleigh, N. c., to visit a
brother, George Deem. His machine
was sideswiped and then crashed into
third car Saturday night a mile
south of McKenny, Va, according to
the Associated Press.
Mrs. Deems Leg Broken.
Mrs. Deem suffered broken leg
and other injuries. She was taken
to q Petersburg hospital. where au-
thorities reported her condition sat
isfactory" today. The body of her
husband will be removed to Alma,
Ca, where funeral services will be
held. probably Wednesday. Deem was
q native of Alma.
Bache died in the Fauquier Hospital
at Warrenton, Va, yesterday, an hour
after his automobile left route IS and
plunged over an embaukment near
Warrenton. His skull was fractured.
His wife and nephew, Otis Bowers,
"a, Of 1850 E street northeast, also
were removed to the hospital, suffering
from multiple injuries. The trio was
en- route to Culpeper to visit Russell
Bowers, father of the youth
The man believed to be Hodson was
killed and two other soldiers injured
last night when their car struck the
parapet of the bridge over Catoctin
Greek near Middleton, Md, and over
turned.
Others Semi Conscious.
Deputy Sheriff Charles w. Smith
said the other two soldiers-John C.
Bickel. %. and his brother, George
Henry Bickel, 20, also stationed at
Fort Belvoir-were semi-conscious and
unable to make the identification of
Hodson positive. The brothers suf-
fered head injuries.
Undertakers at Ashland, Va, are
attempting to establish the identity
of the woman killed Saturday when a
machine driven by Edward NJ. Boyd,
SO. this CITY, struck tree near Bowling
Green.
The condition of Boyd was reported
as fairly good" yesterday at Grace
Hospital. Richmond. He suffered
fractured leg and face injuries. Hos
pital authorities said they had not
questioned Boyd about the identity OF
his companion because of his condi-
tion.
Maryland traffic claimed another
victim Saturday. when John w.
O'Brien, 70. treasurer of the town
Of Laurel. Md. died in Casualty Hos
pital of injuries suffered the day be-
fore. O'Brien was struck by an au-
tomobile while walking on the Balti-
more Boulevard near Beltsville.
Andrew Harris, Baltimore, was listed
by police as the driver of the car
Four motorists escaped serious in
Jury last night as span of the ROM
ney Bridge over the south branch of
the Potomac River gave way and
dropped IS feet with an automobile.
Later the automobile of /. NJ Eshel-
man, 1900 block of Girard street,
plunged into the opening and hurtled
onto the wreckage, landing top down.
EShelman escaped with cuts and
bruises, 1t was reported.
Romney police said Clyde Lands
Of that town. driver of the machine
that crashed down with the span,
was the most seriously injured of
three occupants, but that he escaped
with q broken nose and cuts. The
two with him were Clarence Pyles
and Bruce Corbin, both Of Romney.
Mary High, "a, and Ethel Lawrence,
20, both Of Harrisonburg, Va, and
Virginia Artes, Z, suffered minor in
juries when the autos in which they
were riding collided at Seventh and
Z streets. James Dedrich, 26, also of
Harrisonburg, driver of one of the
machines. posted $25 collateral on
charge of failing to give the right Of
way.
Clergyman Hit BY Car.
Rev. George w. Raines, 81, of All
Pennsylvania avenue, was treated at
Emergency Hospital for cuts and
bruises after being struck at Sixth
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