Evening star., 1941-09-01
Youth Killed
As Two Autos
Hook Tenders
Son of West Virginia
Representative Dies
On Rockville Pike

ROBERT Lincoln RAMSAY, j., 20
vas fatally injured yesterday when
a car driven by his father, Repre-
sentative Ramsay of West Virginia,
tangled tenders with another auto
mobile on the Rockville pike, &C
cording to police.
Thrown from the car as it hurtled
off the road, the Representative S
son died last night in Georgetown
Hospital, his neck broken. The
fathers injuries were slight.
Victim of another accident was
Mrs. Florence Adelman, 81 of 3l06
First street, Mount Rainier, Md. who
died today in Casualty Hospital. Her
head was injured early Thursday
morning. when an auto driven by
her husband, Albert, %, was in a
collision with a trailer truck at the
Peace Cross, Bladensburg, police
said Mr.. Adelman was also taken
to the hospital, but has recovered.
Representative Ramsay was pass
ing a car driven by a Fort Myer
cavalryman, Philip Angelo, when
their two vehicles hooked together
momentarily on the pike near Gar
rett road in nearby Maryland Mont
gomery County police reported. The
Ramsay car plowed $50 feet off the
road, struck power pole, went on
200 feet and through hedge, then
came to a stop so feet beyond, police
said.
Young Ramsay and his father
were driving to the representatives.
home district where he was to make
a Labor Day speech. The family
home is FollanSbee, w. Va.
Maryland Woman Killed.
Another holiday fatality was Mrs.
Marie Kluber. SIS. of Govans. Md.
killed last night in two-car acci-
dent near Glasgow, Del. Seven
others were injured.
The injured, according to the As
socia ed Press, are: Gordon Boone.
sr., in whose auto she was riding;
his wife. Mrs. Edith Boone; their
son, Gordon. jr.. 8. of Govans, and
John L. Knighton. A; Otis Cross. 35;
Mrs. Mary Cross. 33; and Mrs.
Myrtle Gale, all of Washington. Mrs.
Kluber was housekeeper for the
Boone family.
A collision at Glenn Dale. Md,
sent to Casualty Hospital the fol-
lowing victims:
Mrs. Elinor Moore. 30. of Glenn
Dale, suffering a possible shoulder
fracture: Thomas Cook, 19, of New
York, with possible skull fracture:
Fay Hall. "a, $500 block of Thir-
teenth street NV: Guy Hall. 27,
and Phyllis Mace, of the same ad-
dress.
Auto Hits Abutment.
William Potter, "a, of 3639 Alas
bama avenue Sc. sustained cuts
and an eye injury and Angus C.
Chason. 80, of Parkway. Md, foot
injury when their automobile struck
a concrete abutment near Forest
vile, Md, last night. They were
taken to Casualty Hospital. where
their condition was reported fair.
Three persons were brought to La
Plata Hospital yesterday afternoon
as result Of collision between two
automobiles on Route 224 near Pts
gah Md. They were Mrs. Florence
johnson, 81, of Hilltop, Md. head
cuts; John Johnson. SO, Hilltop.
broken shoulder. and Mrs. Efie
Moore %, of Doncaster, Md. They
were brought to the hospital by
Trooper Joseph McIsaac of the
Maryland State police in the police
ambulance
Thomas Moore. 10, of Nokesville,
Va, was admitted to Emergency
Hospital with a broken leg and
crushed hip after collision between
two automobiles near Nokesville.
His condition was reported as fair.
Marvin Owen, 20, 1929 Sixth street
NV, is being treated at Casualty
Hospital for possible fractured
shoulder after being struck by an
automobile on Defense Highway
near Bladensburg. His condition
was reported as good at the hospital.
Margaret Ann Long, 3, struck by
an auto yesterday as she ran across
the street near her home, 1853
Chaplin street NV, was reported
out Of danger today at Garfield
Hospital. She was at first said to
be in serious condition from head
injuries,