A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > District of Columbia http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=323 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=30566 Submitted by: barbara-dave Article Title: Washington Post Article Date: March 6 1915 Article Description: Police News Page 14 Article Text: Washington Post March 6, 1915 Police News Page 14 POLICE NEWS NOTES Samuel H. REEDER, 77 years old, 1238 Thirteenth street northwest, while crossing the street yesterday at Eleventh street and Massachusetts avenue northwest, was knocked down by an automobile owned by Dr. Charles W. BROWN, 1411 K street northwest, sustaining concussion of the brain, wounds to his forehead, and injuries to his hands. He was taken to Emergency Hospital in Dr. BROWN's automobile. --- J. D. BABCOCK, 722 Fifth street northeast, told the police yesterday that on March 4 there was stolen from him at 406 Ninth street northwest, a gold watch valued at $50. E. A. EADES, 642 G street northeast, reported that at the same place and time there was stolen from his pocket $35. --- William WARTHEN, 71 years old, 3320 Caroline place, Potomac Heights, fell at Twelfth and D streets northwest yesterday afternoon, injuring his head. He was taken to Emergency Hospital. --- Mrs. Mary MILLS, 46 years old, 800 Seventh street southwest, crossing the street at Seventh and O street northwest, had her ankle caught in the noose of a rope trailing from a wagon and was thrown down, sustaining a compound fracture of her right hip. She was taken to her home by friends. The police have been unable to find the wagon or driver. --- Fire of unknown origin yesterday afternoon at 1220 Duncan street northeast, occupied by John RHOADES, caused $200 damage. --- Mrs. Amelia A. COLKLESSER, 72 years old; Mrs. Josephine MORTON, 68 years old, and Miss Mary HOERL, 22 years old, 46 H street northwest, were partially overcome yesterday by coal gas from a stove. The Casualty Hospital ambulance was summoned, and Dr. Frank GIBSON revived the women. They declined to go to the hospital. --- Fire of unknown origin early last night in the residence of Emmanuel MENDLESON, 3420 Eleventh street northwest, caused slight damage. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com