The Waterbury Democrat., 1939-02-13
Eleven Accidents For City Over Week End
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avenue, were damaged Saturday af- ternoon in a collision on Hamilton avenue, near Bridge street. No ar- rest was made.
 Skidding Cars
 Motor Patrolman George McElli- gott yesterday afternoon investigated an accident in which a car driven by Angelo Rotella, of Al Tracy avenue skidded on the Naugatuck road and struck a highway fence.
 Motor Patrolman Mccarthy re- ported that a car driven by Joseph c. Coskie, of 167 Highland avenue skidded on Congress avenue, and hit an automobile driven by Arthur J Daughinais, of 131 Geddes terrace Both cars were slightly damaged.
 Brony White, 48, of 32 Summer street, was arrested last night by Mo- tor Patrolman Alfred Overton on 6 charge of violating the rules of the road. Whites car hit an automobile owned by John Leaventi, the acci- dent occurring on Bank street, neal Riverside street. White said he was trying to avoid striking @ woman.
 Boy Is Injured
 Eight-year old John Miller, of 427 Chipman street, suffered spraineo ankle and numerous bruises early last night when he ran into an auto- mobile near his home. The driver of the car, Charles eVdorme, of ASA Chipman street, was not held. Motor Patrolman Overton investigated.
 Ellis Petty, 43, colored, of 19t Bishop street, was arrested on g charge of evading responsibility. Mo- tor Patrolmen John Dunphy and James Downes reported that Petty fled the scene after an automobile he driving hit a parked car. owned by Frank Edmonds, of Naugatuck, or Abbott avenue.
 Hit Parked Auto
 A car driven by Walter H. Roberts 56, of Naugatuck, yesterday after noon struck @ parked car, owned by Maurce Carmody, of 292 Baldwin street, on Bristol street extension Motor Patrolman Mccarthy said that Roberts car skidded.
 Among the drivers arrested over the week end for alleged violations were: Raymond Deschenes, 2l, oi 52 Laval street, charged with speed ing: Clifford Goddison, 26, of Wall- ineford, charged with passing @ rec light; William Moore, Jr., 25, of 8e Sergeant street, Hartford, charged with speeding.
 Toll In Conn.
 Five persons died violently in Con- necticut over the week end. Three were killed by automobiles, a power saw fatally injured another, and 6 man suffocated in fire.
 Andrew Lockwood, 60, Hamden died ct New Haven early today oi injuries suffered in 6 Hamden auto. mobile accident Sunday afternoon
 Frank Kelly, 72, Madison, wa killed instantly by truck at Eas' Haven.
 Carl strubbe, 52, Stamford, died O injuries suffered whn che was struck by a car near his home.
 Geza A. Poklemba, 27, Fairfield was injured fatally when e power saw he was operating broke.
 Arthur J. Dennis, 38, Hartfort truck driver, suffocated when a flrt swept Hartford rooming- house.
 New EnrIand T0lI
 Boston, Feb. 13-(UP)--New Eng lands week end death toll from skid' and falls on ice-glazed roads stoot at eleven today.
 Those who died yesterday includ' ed Joseiah P. Croscup, 80, Lynn from a fall; Thomas Dempsey, 6, sor of Athletic Coach William J. Demp sey of Maiden Junior High School from a coastng accident, and Thom as s. Sinclair, 62, Portland, Me from an automobile accident il which his wife Kathryn, 53, was in jured severely.
 Three died Saturday in Massa chusetts, while Connecticut's week end toll was five.
 Nine persons were injured, five se' verely, including two Massachusetts, girls, in a head-one crash at Dover N. H., yesterday. The Massachusett! girls were Eileen Bury, IT, of Bostor and Josephine Orsne, 2l, of Wake field. All were reported recovering at a hospital today.