Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 July 1944 — Page 7

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used by trackless trolleys but the lane to the right of the central portion inbound ‘and outbound. This is a narrow lane and the operation through this underpass should not exceed five miles per hour,” the seconid order read. The bus yesterday, which was carrying 39 passengers, was in the correct lane when it crashed into the girder, ripping off the front end of the bus a third of the way back. The death meanwhile of Omar Henderson, 34, of 1515 Bradbury ave, ended the railway company’s 18-year record of no passenger fatalities. Mr; Henderson died in City hospital three and a half hours after the crash, W. Dale Griffith, 48, of 4830 Guilford ave. had both his feet severed above the ankles and W, L. Fox,

1314 N. Beville ave, received head|

injuries and fractured ribs. Both are in City hospital in a critical condition. One of Worst in Years

Yesterday's accident was one of the worst in recent years in the history “of the Indianapolis Rail. ways. Just two years ago an accident in front of L. S. Ayres & Co.

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‘| mobile ran into the front store window. ‘ Indianapolis _ Railways officials said if a mechanical failure caused the accidént, it was due to the wear and tear and heavy passenger loads on’ “Busses during the war. The company, they said, has asked the government for new equipment but has been refused on the grounds that need for new. equipment in this Weinity is not sufficiently vital. In the police investigation today Patrolman Robert Dillehay is questicning persons involved in the crash. Discharged from City hospital after treatment, Mr. Bridges was to appear in municipal court room 4 at 2p. m. today when he will be tried ome charges of reckless driving. He has been a bus operator for the railway company here since April, 1944, and company officials said his record was good.

Clean Up Wreckage

After the wreck, street department and fire station No, 13 workers cleaned up wreckage which was scattered 50 feet in all directions. Seven ambulance loads of injured were taken to City and Methodist hospitals and private automobiles carried the less seriously injured passengers to physicians and to their homes. Several persons were roaming the streets in a daze and unable to talk coherently. One passenger was found wandering, his face .covered with blood, two blocks from the scene. Guy Cook, 34, of 34 8. Tuxedo st, arrived home covered with blood and in a dazed .condition shortly | after 3:30 p. m. telling his . wife ] “that he-did not know what had happened to him. When. he awoke in the evening, he remembered . the accident. He told police he had to run to

catch the bus at Illineis st.- and,

Kentucky ave. and was the last to] He

way of the crowded coach. Although | he remembered the bus approach- | ing the Vnderpass, he remembered

Indianapélls Street Railway employees Inspect the wreckage of the bus which erashed yesterday, killing one and injuring 33. Seeking to

determine if the accident was due

right) Don Thomas, inspector; Herb Richardson, shop foreman, and 7 Fores Smith, inspector.

nothing of the actual wreck because “everything went blank then.” This was the second bus wreck ih a week for John Hale, 1138 Kentucky aye, who was seriously injured. He had been a victim of an accident Sunday night in the 7200 block of W. Washington st., when he received chest injuries. He was released . from City hospital Monday and was back again today with a severe scalp laceration. Born in Sommerville Mr. Henderson, who came to Indianapolis nine years ago, was born in Sommerville, He was graduated from Oakland high school and attended business college in Evansville before coming here. . An employee of the Inland Container Corp, he formerly had worked at the Indiana News Co. He atterided the Bérean Bap tist church. His daughter, Sandra Sharee Henderson, was celebrating her sixth birthday yesterday when the news came of the tragedy. Mrs. Henderson was entertaining neighborhood children at her home. Dr. Philip Hennessee, deputy coroner, released the body to Hisey & Titus mortuary. The other injured were: SERIOUS

"JOHN HALE, 1138 Kentucky ave. " scalp laceration, City. BARBARA ‘HADLEY, R. R. 2, Greencastle, fracture of pelvis, City. LEO CHILDS, 29, of 5123 Phtterson st, leg and rib fractures, Ctty. . «GEORGE CLIFTON of 1819 THighland pl, head injury, City. FAIR

+ LOIS SVENDSON, 32, of 1631 Park ave. head injury, City.

ALBERT WEHMETERS 26, of 2109 | N. New Jersey st., eye injury, City.

AARON HARPER of 3010 E. Meredith st., lower jaw injury, City. JOHN YORK, 20, of 121 E. Vermont st., multiple lacerations of face and leg, City.

MISS MALINDA NEESE, 16, of

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injury, City.

ROBERT ARMSTRONG of R. R.!| 1, Box 186, leg laceration, City.

Released After Treatment

hospital and released: JOHN BRIDGES, bus driver, 2, of 128 E. St. Joseph st., chest | bruised, left shoulder fractured. | FINIS HOUSTON, 58, of 3700 block of Graceland ave., shock. LEWIS BENNETT, 52, of 634 W.' 13th st. lacerations of back and WILBUR KING of 3108 Central ave., back and neck injuries, MRS. MINNIE GARDNER, 51, of 2242 Pierson st. chest and leg injury. MRS. PEARL JOHNSON, 48, of 929 Chadwick st., lacerations of face, arms and hands. MISS MILDRED JOHNSON, 18, her daughter, lacerations of face, knee and neck, BEVERLY BROWN, 21, R. R. 2 Greencastle, chest injury. MISS BEULAH ALLEN, 2358 N. Illinois st., face and chest. ‘MRS. MYRTLE WHITE, 43, of 1816 Broadway, MISS MILDRED ELLIOTT, 17, of 2358 N. Illinois st, arm and hip! injury. ° At Methodist Hospital The following were treated at ‘Methodist hospital and released: | ANNA NORTON of 225 Spring st., fractured left ankle. MRS. ROBERT SLOAN, 38, of 1719 College ave. f ELOISE MEECE of Newcastle. CLARENCE BREWER of 5319, University ave.

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private physicians: CAPT. FRANK QUINN, Indian- | apolis fire department, 54, of 1737 8. Talbott st. f MRS. GLADYS JOHNSON of | 2232 Central ave. body bruises. OTIS YOUNG, 44, of Unionville, mouth cut, hands lacerated. GUY COOK, 34, of 34 S. Tox. | edo st. FRITZ FAULKNER, 35, of 1812; N. Meridian st., bruises.

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