Show NARROW ESCAPE Of oc p PASSENGERS A Almost a Miracle That Many Mahy Were Not Killed Kill d in New NewYork NewYork York Central Wreck ck CARS BADLY ADLY BA L Y SMASHED f f FIREMAN DEAD WHEN TAKEN FROM DEBRIS Newburg N N Y July 30 The wreck wrecking wreckIng wreckIng ing crews are at work this morning clearing the debris of the wreck of the New York Centrals Pacific express which ran Into Int a landslide one mile mUe south a uth of New Hamburg at a 1130 last night resulting in the death of Edward Welts Wells the engineer of Albany Alban and Ed Edward Edward Edward ward Warren fireman of New Mw York and injuries to about a dozen passengers passengers passengers gers none of which will prove fatal There are three tracks at the point where the accident occurred but they were all torn up or badly twisted for a hundred feet or more M Ia ulous Es aDe The rhe wreck was waft the worst that has occurred on the Hudson river division since the th New York tunnel disaster dl aster It seems miraculous that the were no cas casualties or serious injuries among the passengers passengers especially with regard to the twenty or more men who were In Inthe Inthe inthe the combination smoking and baggage car when the locomotive turned over after atter plowing for forty feet into the great heap of gravel which had fallen down upon the tracks tra shot upward and then turning almost at right angles t came down with a crash across across all three tracks Joseph Shine of who was in the forward part of the smoker felt the floor mocked knocked out from fr m under him and as the car carland landed land d without turning over fie Jie e was dropped Into the river and swam ashore uninjured Thrown Through Window Dr B E McCambridge of Poughkeepsie Poughkeepsie was thrown through a window and with another man fell upon the tender which had turned over on its side and lay embedded In the gravel bank Neither was hurt to any ex cx extent extent tent Other passengers had equally narrow escapes getting off with slight cuts and a d bruises The most seriously Injured were E W Kelly of Poughkeepsie Poughkeepsie Poughkeepsie who sustained a broken shoulder shoulder shoulder der and Harry Taylor a member of the Po p ie baseball team who suffered a badly fractured leg Fireman Instantly I Killed Fireman Warren was dead when hen he and the engineer were v ere lifted out of ot the locomotive which turned at right an angles angles angles from the train darted across the ti tack ack and turning on its side lay with the front of the boiler coller in the river The engineer died two hours later John Carstens was thrown through a 0 window of the smoker and received a 0 deep cut on his wrist not notwithstanding notwithstanding withstanding which he seized a lan Ian lantern lantern tern and ran north to prevent any southbound train from running into the wreck The second and third coaches were slightly telescoped but of the eight cars that composed the train only three left the rails although the track was so badly twisted under some of the others that the cars inclined to toone toone toone one side sidO and the panic among the hun died passengers was at first general throughout the train trainA A southbound freight had ha just cleared the point when the slide came down in front of the northbound ex express express express press |