Evening Star Newspaper, August 28, 1928, Page 17

CRASH BREAKS LEG; CYCLIST RIDES ON Learns of lmury Only When Member Fails to Function on Brakes Later. Not realizing his leg had been frac- tured when his motor cycle and an au- tomobile collided At Vermont avenue and Q street late vesterday afternoon William W. Kellum. 30, 636 Keefer place, rode for several blocks from the scene of the accident before he discov- ered he had been injured. Kellum was ons of four persons injured in traffic Accidents vesterday. Kellum fold police neither his motor eyele nor the automobile had been dam- aged and he and the other driver left the scene without making their iden- tities known. He did not know he had been injured until he tried to stop the motor cycle several blocks farther on and found his leg would not respond At Emergency Hospital _examination revealed a fracture of the lower left leg John T. Barrett, 10 Bryant street northeast. was arvested on charges of driving while drunk and leaving after an accident after his machine had crashed into the parked car of Edward Gummell. 308 Rhode Island avenue. in front of the Gummell home yesterday Afterncon. Barrett was not injured He was released on $800 bond for ap- pearance in court today Mrs. Mary Cleary, 45, 2426 Pennsyl- vania avenue, was knocked down on Pennsylvania_avenue between Twenty- fourth and Twenty-fifth streets about €:30 o'clock last night by the automo- bile of Walter Mitchell, 1901 Columbia road. and her knee bruised. She re- ceived treatment at home Michael Mahoney, 9. 797 Sixth street was slightly hurt yesterday afternoon when knocked down on the street near his home by the automobile of J. E Harrison, 811 Monroe street northeast. | He was given first aid at Emergency Hospital and taken home William Stroud. colored. 1531 Sixth street, was struck bv_the automobile of Charles C. Pidgeor 3100 Monroe street portheast. on the street near his home | about 9 oclock last night. He was given first aid at Freedmen's Hospital. | Fredericksburg Man Dies. Special Dispatch to The Star FREDERICKSBURG. Va.. August 28. —Charles Lee Hudson died at his home here yesterday. He was a mechanical | engineer and for a long period was con- | nected with P F. & P. R. R.. now the | Virginia Central. Later he was con- | nected with the State Teachers' College. He is survived by his wife and six chil- dren Spring unemployment reports in Great Britain emphasize that the largest num- | ber of dole claimants are young men between 20 and Avoid Financial Worry ’)’OLR battle, is won when you can look with confidence into the future. PEN a count savings with ac- our bank, add to it regularly as much as you can, and, with the interest we pay, vou will soon build up 2 savings account that will put vou out of reach of financial worry. 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TUBESDAY: A UGUST 28, LAN CAMPAIGN FOR NEW MEMBERS Hnovpr and Curtis Club Will Meet Tomorrow to Dis- cuss Details. An intensive campaign to enroll new members in the Hoover and Curtis Club of the District will be mapped out at A meeting of the membership committee of the club, at the club headquarters 823 Fifteenth street, at 4:30 o'clock temorrow afternoon The plan of Samuel McComas Haw ken, chairman of the membership com- mitiee, is to sign up with the club every Republican man and woman in vashington entitled to vote in_their as well as other citizens supporting the Republican ticket “The membership dues of the club will Electric Torchiere Wrought iron base parchment deco - rated $1.00 No Phone or Mail Orders Damask Set An unusoal value at this low price. $1.00 No Phone or Mail Orders be used to maintain the hflndqunmrs | at which detailed information concern- | ing absentee voting will be furnished | Inquirers will be advised how and when to register, how to apply for ballots and information as to the States that permit voting by mail. A. E. Chaffee and Mrs May D. Lightfoot, assistant sscretary. are at club headquarters daily to give Information to voters. Other members of the membership committee are Leo A. Rover, Charles J Waters, Charles R. Crane. A. E. Chal- fee, W. J. Dow, James S. McCarthy and George T Thomaides. Officers of the club are invited to attend the meeting. MIDDIES END CRUISE. Three Battleships Return to An- napolis After Trip ANNAPOLTS. Md.. August 28.—Mid- dics of the United States Naval Acad- emy here, who have been on their Sum- mer training cruise. returned on the battleships Utah, Nevada and Arkansas today The midshipmen will not leave the ships until early tomorrow. Following debarkation they will be granted a month's leave, so that they mav visit their homes throughout the country be- fore starting the new academic veai. | Training DESTROYERS T0 START GUNNERY PRACTICE 35 Ships of the Smuhnz Fleet Will Assemble at Charleston August 30. Ry the Associuted Press Thirty-five ships of the quadron of the Scouting Fleet will begin to assemble from Narrangansett, Phila- delphia and_ Gulf ports August 30 at Sharleston, 8. C., for three months' gun- nery practice. the Navy Department announced The ships will remain at Charleston until December 5. when they are sched- uled to leave for their home ports to undergo repairs before the annual Win- ter maneuvers early in 1924 in South- ern_waters, The squadrons will be led into the port of Charleston by the light cruiser Concord. flagship: the flagship Dallas 5f squadron 9, and the flagship Hopkins {of squadron 14 The d Hn\rr& listed lare the Case. Lardner, Tou Billings- loy. Flusser. Dale, Putnam, Reed. Lam- son. Osborne, Preston, Bruce, Charles destroyer They are to sail today. | Ausburn, Coghlan, Gllmcr Humphries, McFarland, James Paulding, Childs, King, Williamson, | R.\lcb!n James, Bainbridge, Barry, Goff. | Robbin, Contocook, Bridge and the Vrndvr. 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