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Show DODGED AUTOS DURING LIFE. So Jersey City Man Wills Fortune to Build Airship. Now York. Jeremiah Curlhanno, a lorhoy Clfy character who died of heart fuiluio a few woekH ago, hud an uvorslon to automobiles slnco ono nearly ran him down several years ago. After that ho made sure before crossing n street that there was no ..automobile In sight. It wns lenrnod after his death that ho was liisuicd for $500. An envelope was found on the table of his room. It was dliccted to tho law linn of llntnlll ft.Kgnu. It contained his will, which had been drawn by himself. After cllrectfng that ho bo given a modest funeral Curlhanno asked that tho balance be tned In tho perfecting of (in airship. On this subject ho wroto. z "Knowing f loin bitter experience what It means 16 be crippled from rhoumntlsm nnd bo forced to lien from Iho path of automobile, I hereby bostow whot Is left of tho Insurnnco j money oil some man who Is trying to perfect' an alrslilp, so that there will ultimately bo less running about the i streets und more flying through tho nlr. I hereby appoint my executor as tho mail who will decide who Is to get tho money " F.dward It Doyle Is the executor und ho says ho will endeavor to carry out Carlhunne's request. The amount he lias In his possession Is $350. |