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10 TEACHER INJURED " INAUTO ACCIDENT Victim, Partially Paralyzed, { Is in Critical Condition. at Hospital. When the automobile in which she was riding overturned afier swerving to avoid a street car on Georgia ave- nue near Geranium street shortly before last midnight, Mrs. Jeanne Elizabeth| ‘Wagner of Indianapolis. Ind, a teacher | at the National Park Seminary, Forest | Glen, Md., was critically injured. Mrs. Wagner was riding in an auto- mobile operated by Miss Mary R. Clark THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. POLICEMAN COMMENDED FOR COURTESY IN LETTER Mussolini Elected To Membership in Press Club Here Premier Mussolinl of Ttaly last night was elected to non-resident membership in the National Press Club. His name was proposed by Jack Connolly, a member of the club, who recently supervised the taking of a talking moving picture of the Italian dictator. Mussolini’s proprietorship of a newspaper at Rome makes him eli- G. M. Patton Cited by Inspector After Woman Writes of Con- sideration Shown. Policeman G. M. Patton, nemesis of overtime parkers around the Distriot Building, and who numbers Maj. Edwin B. Hesse, superintendent of police, among his victims, was officially_com- mended today by Inspector E. W4,Prnwll of the Traflic Bureau. The citation was not for ticketing the | | came to her ald, pushed the machine to the curb and started it for her, “The officer was so extremely cour- teous and kind that I wanted to bring it to your attention and ask that you convey my profound gratitude,” sald Mrs. Mariott in her letter, Inspector Brown asked Supt. Hesse to inscribe the citation on Patton's official record. Wife Sues for Maintenance. Mrs. Theodore G. Stroman has filed suit for separate maintenance against Henry C. Stroman, a retired policeman. They were married July 24, 1918, and the wife charges cruelty and abuse. She is represented by Attorney Frank C. PROPOSED BOXING BOUTS INVESTIGATED BY HESSE Police Chief Examines Legality of Matches Scheduled at Arcadia. The Police Department is making an investigation to determine whether the boxing bouts scheduled to be held at the Arcadia June 5 can be promoted under the law, it was announced yes- terday by Maj. Edwin B. Hesse, super- intendent. “The promoters ought to remember that one man is serving a prison sen- tence and another is under indictment FRIDAY, MAY 25, 1928, clared the police superintendent. “Just as long as there is a law against such exhibitions I intend to see that it is enforced.” Maj. Hesse pointed out that the Dis- trict eode specifically stipulates that no “direct or indirect” fees shall be Prof. Boothroyd of Cornell says uo charged for admission to a boxing [man should navigate a long-distaice match in the District. The boxing | plane, and mr'.lcuhrlL at night over program is designed to mark the clm,thr ocean, unless he well grounded of the pugilistic ring at the Arcadia. | in the fundamentals of nautical as- Nine bouts are scheduled. tronomy. | War Department a second licutenant, | that while motorists were blowing sirens | Coasy Artillery, Organized Reserves of | and shouting at her, Patton, who was of Pittsburgh, Pa. Miss Clark told Thirteenth precinct policc that the shock of the experience left her with but a hazy recollection cf the details, but she remembers turning to avoid a | collision. | Vietim Partially Paralyzed. | Following the accident, Mrs. Wagner was extricated by passing motorists and taken to Walter Reed Hospital, where she was found to be ‘suflering from spinal injuries that have caused partial paralysis. She was later taken to Emergency Hospital Miss Clark told the pelice that she graduated from the schnol last year and returned this year for a visit. She was not detained by the police, return- ing early this morning to the school. | Edward Ash, 60 years old, 141 Fif-| teenth street northeast, was seriously | injured last night when struck at Eleventh street and Massachusetts ave- nue northeast by an automobile operat- | ed by Edward Ridgley, 22 years old, 1347 Massachusetts avenue southeast.| Ash was found to be suffering from a possible fracture of the skull when | taken to Casualty Hospital. His con- | dition has not been fully determined. Strikes Lighting Pole. Herbert Ross, colored, 1236 First street southwest, suffered lacerations to | the right eye and hip when his auto- | mobile struck and broke oft an electric | light pole at Fourty-fourth street and Hunt place northeast early this morn- ing. At Casualty Hospital it was said today that the full extent of his injuries have not been determined. —_— Washington wants no Power -Trust. —Advertisement. 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