Show J NEARLY WRECKED TAN Strike on Montana Central Proves Serious I MAN DERAILS FAST TRAIN l i As Northern Pacific Flyer Loft Great Falls a Man Threw Switch No One Killed But Many Shaken Up Strikers Delay Passage of Freight and Passenger Trains Sheriff Names Fortytwo Deputies to Preserve Pre-serve PeaceNo Disorder Yet Railroad Notes Great Falls Mont May ZTherc is little change In the Montana strike situation today except that the switchmen switch-men have joined the strikers Tho I passenger train which leaves at S a m for the west on account of blockIng block-Ing of freight cars and other difficulties difficul-ties did not get out of the yard until 2 p m Ont on the Nclhart branch that leaves at S a in was similarly delayed until 350 this afternoon Finally Fi-nally both got away There has been no disorder Sluriff Pioctor this morning morn-Ing appointed twelve deputies and this evening appointed thirty more The westbound through passenger train from St Paul pulled out of here at 10 p m six and onehalf hours late and was wrecked at the switchyards switch-yards on the west Hide of the river Some unknown party threw the switch Just after the front trucks of the baggage bag-gage car had passed over Tho smoker smok-er and first day coach were derailed and both of them badly smashed The passengers wore badly shaken up but none of them In lured The man who threw the switch Is reported to have run toward the city Plans of Pacific Pool San Francisco May 2At the Oriental Orien-tal traffic conference today It was decided de-cided generally to not disturb freight rates on outgoing cargoes The rate on paper was reduced from 1 i to SO cents per hundred pounds A proposition proposi-tion to Increase by 25 the passage rate between San Francisco and other coast ports was considered but no action was taken The Increase may be necessary nec-essary to meet a proposed advance of 5 by way of Suez I |