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Show STOLEN AUTO STRIKES A POLE AND IS WRECKED Two colored men, a stolen automobile automo-bile and a telegraph pole figured In a bad mlxup about 11 o'clock last night, the affair landing Riley Carter in jail and the automobile in the repair re-pair shop. Tho telegraph pole is still standing at Twenty-third street and Wall avenue, but is somewhat splintered about four feet above the ground. The automobile is the property of James Davis and, according to the police, po-lice, was stolen by Carter and another an-other colored man, who made his getaway, get-away, from tho curb on Twenty-fourth street, near Hudson avenue. They drove It to Wall avenue and Twenty-third Twenty-third street at a reckless rate of speed and there drove it into the telegraph pole. The machine, a Buick, was badly damaged. oo . |