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Imperial Valley Press
El Centro, Imperial County, California
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In Imperial, a train struck an automobile driven by Theodore Villa, carrying Lola Collins, Maude Villa, Henry Thomas, and Bud Adams, all colored and reportedly under the influence of liquor. No injuries occurred, but Collins resisted hospital treatment and was jailed after fighting staff.
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Lola Collins, colored, objected strenuously to being taken to the city hospital after she had been one of the parties in an automobile wreck last night.
In fact, Lola Collins objected so strenuously that she offered combat to hospital nurses and Dr. H. B. Gray, and would not be quieted until lodged in the county jail. She was unconscious from shock when brought to the hospital, and was upon the operating table when she regained consciousness. Objecting to her new surroundings, she began battling the doctor and nurses, using various strong words while doing so.
With the Collins woman in the wreck were Theodore Villa, driver; Maude Villa, Henry Thomas and Bud Adams, all colored. According to deputies, they were all under the influence of liquor.
The accident occurred in Imperial when a train struck the car driven by Villa. None of the occupants were hurt.
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Imperial
Event Date
Last Night
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none of the occupants were hurt. lola collins was unconscious from shock and later lodged in the county jail after resisting hospital treatment.
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Lola Collins, colored, was involved in an automobile wreck in Imperial when a train struck the car driven by Theodore Villa. She was taken to the city hospital but objected strenuously, fighting nurses and Dr. H. B. Gray upon regaining consciousness on the operating table. The other occupants were Maude Villa, Henry Thomas, and Bud Adams, all colored and under the influence of liquor according to deputies.