Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-01-08 | Page 5 | Guilt Admitted for Black Tom Disaster

GUILT ADMITTED ADl FOR BLACK TOM TOl DISASTER Jersey Jerse City N N. J J. Jan 7 Except Except for tor the Imposing of a fine finc on the Le- Le Lehigh high Valley Railroad company the prosecutions arising out of or the ammunition am nun explosion c. c on Black Dlack Tom Torn Island nearly near eighteen months mouths ago o were disposed of or today toda The railroad entered a plea Ilea of or non vult to the in indictment Indictment In- In charging it with in connection with the tho deaths resultIng result- result resulting resulting Ing from the explosion and the amount of ot the fine will be decided later With the tue consent of or the prosecutor indictments Individual officers oUI- oUI cers of the Lehigh and against aln t officers officers oUI- oUI cers of the National Storage company were quashed S V