Show Two Men on I I Badly Burned I AsTrain As AsTrain AsTrain Train Hits Tank T auk Tho The v worst 01 t tr rond ral tai rond accident that has happened in this co county nt since the e at the Cudahy PackIng plant when a D R G tram train struck a track t truck ck loaded WIth jiant powder po der resulting in the death of two or three people ople occurred Just before noon today on the 0 S L Ry crossing a half hall a mile north of the station tat at Cross when a liquid explosive m in inthe inthe the form of gasoline on a tr behind a truck was as struck by a Short Line train tram pausing Ft in ln explosion ex explosion plo lon that was as heard all over overtown overtown town and which seriously burned Leonard Duffin engineer and E EE EE EE E Burklund fir fireman man The former IS in the L D S hospital and the latter at St MarksS Marks S G Hem old of West Wc Bountiful is sari 5 driving the truck that as pulling the trailer and his w wife e slag aJ riding with him Both escaped uninjured This was wag a his introduction tion to the gas business as we vc un del stand he had just gotten the Job of hauling gas gac from the plant of the Waatch Wasatch Gas Co at nt Woods Cross to Salt Lake City The trailer truler contained four tanks three of which had gasoline m in them 1000 gallons the the other was as empty empt Mr Henroid had Just been to the plant to get his cargo of liquid fuel and for some reason had to go north around the block before going I south bouth to the city A south southbound freight caused him to hault before he attempted to cross the tracks and before fore he could get over 01 0 er them a north bound passenger with a car cal and andone andone andone one coach hit him trailer about in inthe inthe the center knocking knocking- the four tanks from their supports hurlIn hurling some of them a considerable distance two of which which em- em cm the cab of the engine with flames the co broke the glass in m the windows of oC the gel gee coach and two 1 panes of glass In tie the window of Rendell thIes home which is JS about yards from the tho tank and the traIl traIler trailer trailer er chassis were vere twisted d into spiral iron Flames burned the thel connections through which the co compressed mr air passes so that the engineer who I remained faithfully at his post notwithstanding that his clothing and his cab were on fire firc could not stop the trim train until l it reached the Barlow crossing which is a half mIle from the Pack crossing where herc the collision took place Jumped and when lit the snow sno put out the flames and when the engineer got off the fire that was as consuming his clothing was as put putout putout putout out the same way ay N Nyne wayN ne of the train ham clew Cle bag bag- baggage baggage gage age men nor Sl sea si passengers m in inthe the inthe coach were ero s ero hurt The flames reached gigantic proportIOns and the Bountiful fire department was as called but the fire was as of very sery ery shor short hoT duration s as there is scarcely any wood on the train to burn I Pull the fires and open the b by- by bypass by bypass pass or the engine will blow up the engineer ordered 01 dered as he was as being carried to an automobile to tobe be taken to the he ho hospital |