Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1907-10-17 | Page 1 | One Man Killed; Six Badly Hurt

ONE MAN I SIX SEX BADLY HURT Crowded Electric Car Jumps the Track and Goes Over Em Embankment Embankment Embankment at Cincinnati Cincinnati 0 O Oct One man was killed six persons were dangerously and probably other others slightly hurt today when an Elberon EI ron avenue car crowd crowded ed with passengers jumped the track and went over a embankment at Mount Hope In the western end of the city Attorney Harry HalT H Bausch was taken from the wreckage badly injured and died before he could be taken to the hospital It is feared some Iome of the in injured injured i may ma also die The Elberon line skirts the southern sections of Prices hill having a steep sleep grade around Mount Hope Going Down Hill Hili HillAs HillAs As the car was coming down this grade the motorman lost control or of the car which jumped the track soon afterwards apparently striking a bad bild rail going clear across the street and over the bank bankIt It landed at the fot the heavy trucks crashing through he the car cara a number of those most seriously hurt being caught Inside Only three tor r four of the passengers Jumped the loaded car went over oer the brink and anit near nearly nearly ly hy every ever one on board was more or less seriously hurt h rt The police pollee prevented removal of the wreck until photographs could be taken and other data secured cured s showing the cause Of the accident Seriously Injured The seriously Injured are Miss lIss Bessie Powell hip broken and In Internally internally Injured Casper r Vogt internally Injured Miss Helen Hall Internally Injured Miss Lily J Hust Bust left leg and left heft arm hurt and Internal Injuries Charles Lockhard both legs crushed and Internal Injuries Benjamin Eisenstein shoulder and leg Jeg injured p r