Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-02-03 | Page 3 | Freight Train Shows Poor Marksmanship

fREIGHT TRAIN SHOWS POOR MARKSMANSHIP MARKSMANSHIP Scared Me Almost to Death but Didn't Hit Me Says Kinney Ed police character released ed from the city prison three lays days s 's ago nearly frightened railway switchmen out of or their wits at Tenth South and Fourth West streets yesterday afternoon after atter- noon wh when n he ha rose from tho the tracks after a freight train had 1 passed with blood appearing to be he streaming from tram his face After remaining on his hla feet e t for several minutes he fell toll to the ground Man Iran just had his head cut off ort on th the railroad tracks almost screamed sc a n voice over the tho telephone to Desk Sergeant John A. A Lenzi Were taking him to Fourth West and First South Bring the tho ambulance Sergeant Thomas Simpson and Patrolman Patrolman Pa Pa- J. J A. A Crowther Crouther responded In the tho police auto Kinney was piled Into a n stretcher and driven en ty to the tho emergency hospital at police headquarters where h he regained rog consciousness me mo for fer you like Ilke this so said let Kinney rising from rom thet the tho t Simply got ot a little scratch on m my forehead In a fight and I w was so durn drunk I couldn't help rubbing the thc blood all over m my face tace L Laid ild down side aide of the tracks to te take mIce a rest That train nearly scared me to death but t hit me mc Kinney Kinne was locked up in the city prison on a n charge of being drunk I