Evening star., 1941-04-28
7 Pedestrians Killed,
Score Of Persons
Hurt in Accidents
Virginia Victims Both
Were Walking Along
Roads When Struck

Two pedestrians in nearby Vlr-
ginia were killed and a score OF
others were injured in and near
Washington IN weekend traffic
accidents.
Lewis Martin, 55, carpenter OF
Fairfax, was killed instantly when
walking along Lee Highway about
three miles west of Fairfax early
Yesterday. The driver of the car,
said by police to be Irving j..
Breeden, Fairfax County, was exon
Grated by Assistant Coroner 7. B.
McCord, police said.
LLOYD L. Stone, 55, colored, Mer-
rifield, was killed by an automobile
while walking on Lee boulevard
near Gallows road Saturday night.
The driver was said by police to be
Robert P. Stowe, g. Fairfax County,
who was released after an investi-
CATION by police and the coroner.
Two Policemen Injured.
Two policemen. Roger Randall, SO,
of 90l K street NE, and Wade B.
Riley, 81, Cheverly. Nd, were in
jured early yesterday when an auto
mobile driven by Harold L. Barkley
%. colored, 1927 Twenty-third street
NV, according to the police report
collided with the scout car in which
! they were waiting for a traffic light
at Fourteenth and F streets NV
Mr.. Randall was admitted tc
Emergency Hospital and treated fol
a wrenched back. Mr.. Riley. driver
of the scout car, escaped with slight
injuries, while Mr.. Barley wa;
treated at Freedmen's Hospital fol
abrasions and then taken to second
precinct station, where he was held
Juanita Pippin, 25, of 215 Thirc
street NV, passenger in an auto.
mobile operated by Alexander Salak
43. of 1881 Yost place NE. was in.
jured in a collision of two cars II
the 3100 block of Pennsylvania ave.
nue. Sc. She was treated at Emer.
gency Hospital for face cuts anc
spinal sprain. Mr.. Salak was charged
with driving while drunk.
Collisions Hurt Others.
In another collision of two auto
mobiles at Nevada and Nebraska
avenues Mitzie Rice. q. of 353'
Thirty-fourth street received pos
sible internal injuries and possible
fracture of the neck. She was taker
to Emergency Hospital. JOSEPH
Klein also was injured slightly, bu
refused treatment.
Hurt in collision at Nicllol:
street and Alabama avenue Sc.
Charles N Hess. 40, of 1912 Hornel
place Sc, was treated at Mount
Alto Hospital for fracture of the
left knee and abrasions. Ethe
Young, %, Berkeley, w. Va. passen-
ger in the other automobile, re.
ceived arm injuries.
Three persons were hurt, none
seriously, when the car in which
they were passengers collided with
tree on Nebraska avenue jusi
above Ward Circle NV. They were
Mamie Eisenberg, II, of 249 Elev.
enth street Sc; Marion Danoff, 18
of 712 Tuckerman street NV, anc
Daniel Cohen, 25, of 431 Decatur
street NV. All were treated al
Georgetown Hospital. Police sale
the automobile was driven by Reuber
Cohen of 2415 Minnesota avenue S E
Others Are Injured.
Blanche Crumpler, %, of go
Shepherd street NV, injured in {
collision at Fourteenth street ant
Florida avenue NV, while riding a.
passenger in a taxi, was treated
at Garfield Hospital.
Mrs. Stella Lester, %, of 270O
Sixth street NV, fell from an auto
mobile in which she was riding OF
Lee boulevard near Fort Myer yes
terday afternoon, police reported
She was taken to Emergency Hos
pital and released after treatment
Four persons were treated TO
minor injuries at Providence Hospi
tai as a result of an AUTOMOBILE
collision near Oxon Hill. They wer
Vern and Leila Pollard, 46, and "A
both of 128 C street NE; Franci
Pollard, 81, of 128 C street NE
and Pryos Bailey, 81, of Anacostia.