Show ANEL VRECIC Failiai Pisastr Occurs SOU I Peclar I a New York Elevated i I < RailrOad NINE PEOPLE INJURED I Five of Them Are In a Very Serious Condition I COAL CHUTE DROPS DOWN Vibration Caused it to Fall Just n the Train Reached the Station at Rector StreetThe Chute Struck the Roof of the Engine Cab and Toro i Off at tho Same Tie Throwing Down the Engineer and Fireman to tho Floor of the Cab Engineers Rand was on tho Throttle at tho Moment of Collision Colli-sion and as He Fell His Hand Turned on More Pressure and the Engine Ran Away Up the Track 1 at Full Speed Stopping Only Because Be-cause of Exhaustion of the Steam I New York March ISNlne persons were Injured curly this morning In an accident to a Ninth Avenue Elevated I railroad train near Rector street Five of tho nlno severely injured are In the I hospital and one of them David A Flndley is suffering from a fractured skull The others were sent to their homes Tho most seriously J Injured besides be-sides Flndley are SERIOUSLY HURT Richard B Barlow of Yonkers engi nee of the train scalp wounds and J shock jJLhomus Shelvey an engineer Internally nally injured Alfred Alexander salesman Internally Inter-nally Injured and taken tq the hospital unconscious James Manning laborer injured about the head flue train left South Ferry for Harlem Har-lem and passed tho Battery Place station sta-tion at Its usual speed and wus approaching ap-proaching the coaling station The engineer en-gineer did not need coal for his engine en-gine and so did not signal to the man in charge of the coaling apparatus I HOW ACCIDENT HAPPErEDI In an unexplained fashion although the coal man says that It was through tho vibration caused by the approachIng approach-Ing train the coal chuto dropped down 10wn almost at the moment the romeut train reached the station The chute struck tho roof of the cab and tore it off at the same time throwing down Engineer Barlow and Fireman Ilutchlngs to the iloor of 1001 tho cab TRAIN RUNS AWAY Barlows hand was on the throttle at the moment of the collision and as he I fell his hand turned on pressure still moie and tho engine dashed ahead stl I full peed UP the track stopping only when It had reached Barclay siicct because be-cause of the exhaustion the steam stenm Meanwhile tho chute had wrecked tho roofs of the passenger cars and the dozen passengers in them were thrown I In even direction I |