Show ON D 20 D Trolley Car Dashes Into a aCar aCar aCar Car Loaded Loaded With Steel Rails and A Awful Result Follows I WASHINGTON July 3 A A mistake in signals today resulted in a head on collision near Alexandria county courthouse courthouse court court- house three and ad one half miles relIes from Washington u upon un n the single track line of the Washington Arlington Falls Pails railway between a passenger passenger passenger pas pas- car ear overloaded with Government employees employees' and two flat cars loaded with steel rails and pushed by a motor car ear William Mock motorman upon the passenger car was so badly injured that he died en route to the Georgetown university hospital and more than twenty others were wel more or less seriously seriously seri serio injured It is believed two or three may die Most of the injured were taken to Georgetown university hospital Nearly all of the passengers were employed in Washington and are residents of Virginia Virginia Virginia Vir Vir- ginia suburban towns The wrecked car was about forty minutes late having been delayed at station It followed a A. special car also bound for Washington and when this thiS' latter car passed the switch near the courthouse courthouse courthouse court court- house the work train which was was was' stationed sta sta- there pulled out upon the main track trac and started up grade toward Fans Falls Church If the motorman of the special car signalled that a passenger car was following following fol fol- fol lowing the crew of the work train failed to understand it The regular passenger car car was coming down grade toward the switch at about forty five miles an nn hour endeavoring to make up lost time Motorman Mock it is said made mad a I desperate effort to stop his car but th the I brakes had no no effect on the grade and tee car crashed into the train of rails while under r full fuU speed S Several vera passengers in addition to those thos named received slight cuts and bruises and their injuries were dressed at tho the hospital at Fort Meyer Va |