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FATAL AUTO ACCIDENT LEXINGTON, Ivy., Oct 27. In a collision of automobiles, which occurred this morning on Versailles pike in front of Keenland Farm, Mrs. L. C Wallace of Frankfort was killed and three others were injured. The others -were L. C. Wallace, husband of the deceased -woman. Mrs. A. P. LeCompte of Corydon, Ind., a cousin of Mrs. Wallace, and Johnny Morys, former jockey, of Lexington, who was alone in the other car. Their injuries were minor. Morys was arrested, but was released on his own recognizance t to appear at a hearing before County Judge E. II. Doak Thursday. Investigation by police and county- officials disclosed that Morys had tried to stop his car to avoid the accident, and that it had skidded with the wheels locKed for 150 feet before the collision in which both cars were demolished. The car Morys was driving was the property of O. L. Steele of Lexington, by whom he is employed.
