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Show f 6RAKEMAN CAUGHT fj UNDERJENGINE 1 1 B William Pilgrim Loses His Foot IIS n ccin a ark II UNFORTUNATE MAN MAY mm ALSO LOSE HIS LIFE mill, iur.v s Result of Unfortunate HISS an a'11S trom gBljf Foot-Board. fwf WEr Special to The Trlbun. I$ H PAJRTC CITY, May 7. William Pilgrim, iffil a brafcemnn on tho Denver & Rio Qrando jjSl njKi freight train of tho Park City branoh. Jtj, IWEA wan ground under the wheels of tho cn- !yli laE s,na tn,s mornlnS'' ana 113 a resutt of tno l$u'tfw accident will lose his right lee and prob- St1"liw ublv hlB 1,fc Tn0 tJ"1 reached this sta- Wlirilw about 10 o'clock and after leaving KJft'fts'1 cara on tlle "Y" the englno backed URrcW. up tho track to get out of the way of tho Incomlnfc paBnengcr train. MS !&' Biding on Footboard. KfMra.'? Pilgrim and another brakoman wcro iJJtc' riding on the. fool-board on the rear of sHbiT tno englno. After ronchlng a point near wftMffiflH th0 electric light plant. Pilgrim loat bin ftLniKs? balonce and Jell under tho wheels of tho iafJtflfefr lender. He was dragged for a dlmnnce aclrafy' of !W iect before tho engine could bo ElVrlRc mopped, nnd when taken out It was found SHScOaV. tlmt tno right foot was nearly severed PJWfwIftt from the leg just above tho unklo and WtlflUrT)- tfmt tnc knee was crushed. Ho wan also PHjma badly bruised about tho head and face. PfflfflHp! Foot Is Amputated. iHmttfSnKn At hospital, whore the man was "walr, taken, It was found ncccsaary to ampu- 1 ifRvilr tflto tno ,eEi 11,1(1 1,10 Physlclana fear In- HLI.'Jrv ternal injuries which may provo fatal. uRfifc!' Pilgrim's home 1a at SCI Went Second latinf South street, Salt Lako City, whero his ullifflTi wlf resides, lie Is 35 years of age and Bj9li!&$ na" bee" 0,1 tnc Fark Cll' run lor tho ' tSu 8 past six years. |