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Show II AUTO COLLISi ; Plain Clothesmen Seager and Stein Hurt on Return From Liquor Raid. After seizing fifty gallons of liquor at Thirteenth east and Eighth South streets last nig-ht at 11 o'clock and while returning return-ing to tho police station. Plain Clothes Officers Bert Seager and E. G. Stein were Injure J in a collision when the car they occupied collided with an automobile automo-bile driven by Miss Hernice Davidson of -if'.S South Thirteenth Kast street. The poiicc touring car, driven by Officer Offi-cer "". A. Williams, was travelling northward north-ward on Thirteenth I--;. Ft street and the automobile driven by Miss Davidson and occupied by five younfr lady friends, was going southward. The police officers say : tliir machine was travelling at a speed of seventeen miles an hour at the time of the collision, which resulted after the other car turned directly in front of them . at ttfe street intersection. The Davidson David-son ear was only slightly damaged and none of the occupants were hurt. The police automobile Is a total wreck. . Officers Seager and Stein were given treatment at the emergency hospital, the former with serious injuries of one knee and the l?.Uer suffering from a sprained knee and bruises of the body. Detective Williams, the driver, was uninjured. The liquor raid was made at the residence resi-dence of Jack Christie, a chauffeur, 36 years of age, Thirteenth East and Eighth South street, where a keg of whisky was found. Christie was placed under arrest and will be charged wi th violation viola-tion of the liquor law. |