Nas- how- enter- ask- in ar-ved Vo- JACK A G IN CRASH A I PARK 5,000 Spectators at Lake-wood See Atlanta Racer Plunge to Death. ATLANTAN KILLED IN AUTO COLLISION James C. Stanton Fatally Injured Near Winder When Car Hits Truck. (Picture in Page 2.)" Jack Argoe, 23-year-old Atlanta automobile racer, died on his way from Lakewood park to Grady hospital Saturday afternoon after the steering knuckle of the racing car he had built and was warming up for the afternoon events broke and the machine crashed through the rail a'tih landed against a tree outside the track. The car was demolished. 7 More than 5,000 people witnessed the crash at the opening of an afternoon's events that were to climax a week of sports festival at the park. Argoe had entered . the final racing lists and was first out for qualifying in the time trial. He had warmed the racer up once and had passed the grandstand, completed the first tnrn and headed for the straightaway when his steering gear broke. It was his first accident in six years of professional racing, and the second time he had participated in an event here. He was scheduled to leave here next week for Trenton, N. J., to participate in the races there. Argoe's brother. Wesley, who was also scheduled to enter the afternoon events, had car trouble with his machine in Macon and had not returned when his brother crashed. Argoe rebuilt the machine, but it was owned by Jack Verner, 411 An-gier place, and was the same car which, driven -by Verner, killed Patrolman .T. M. B. Goode on DeKalb avenue about a year ago. Verner is awaiting trial on a charge of involuntary manslaughter. During the winter months Argoe worked for the Beaudry Motor Company and it was in their shops that the machine was built. He graduated from Bass High school several yeari go. Besides his brother, Wesley, he is survived by another brother. K. E., and his mother, Mrs. Nannie Lou Argoe, with whom he lived at 1213 Glen wood avenue. East Atlanta. Funeral services will be held at 3 :30 o'clock this afternoon at Stamps Chapel, with the Rer. T. T. Davis officiating. Burial will be in the churchyard. Harry G. Poole is in charge. By an odd coincidence,' James C. Stanton, 36, of 123 Howard street, N. E., Atlanta traveling . salesman, was killed in an automobile accident Saturday night near Winder, a few miles from the place where he' was born and reared. , He received injuries which caused his death when his automobile col lided head-on with a heavy freight truck four miles north of Winder as he was returning from a conference of salesmen of the International Salt tympany at Athens. The two ma chines met as they topped a hill and the truck almost demolished the light coupe which Stanton occupied alone. Stanton, a veteran of the World ar, had resided in Atlanta for sev eral years. He formerly lived in Al bany, where be represented a feed company. He had been with the In ternational Salt Company as Georgia representative for more than a year. J he btanton family were pioneet residents of Winder, a town they aided in establishing. A brother. W. M. Stanton, and an uncle, H. P. Stanton, still reside there. Also surviving are his wife, the for mer Miss Katherine Irby. of Athens; two small children; another brother, Malcolm Stanton, of South America, and two sisters. Mrs. Manch Johnson of Jonesboro, and Miss Ermine Stan ton, of Pennsylvania. Funeral services and interment probably will be held in Winder. The body was taken to the Ferguson Fu neral Home m Winder. Fort Hunt Veterans Accept Forest Jobs WASHINGTON. May 20.JP lnree-fourtas f the bonus army vet erans encamped at Fort Hnnt, Vir ginia, today had accented President Roosevelt's offer of jobs in the civilian conservation corps and were pre paring to train for the forest jobs.