Salt Lake Tribune | 1906-12-31 | Page 8 | One Killed; Thirty Hurt in a Wreck

ONE KILLED; THIRTY HIT II k WHEN Runaway Electric Car Strikes Pole; Is Overturned on Steep Hill in Cincinnati. CINCINNATI, Ohio, Dec. 30. At lenBt 30 persons woro injured, one of whom has sinco died, in tho wreck of a runaway electric cur on the Warsaw avenuo hill in this city today. Tho emergency brake failed to work, and tho car nftcr running a di.stn.neo of fivo blocks, struck a telegraph pole and turned turtle Tho passengers wcro thrown in a heap in tho mud beside a bank. Hiram Leister, a passongor, by operating the brako on tho rear pint-form, pint-form, probably prevented a much worse accident, as "his action reduced tho speed of tho rfar materially. Dead. DAN KERNAN, a passenger. Injured. CATHERINE O'lIARA. seriously. J. E. LOWMAN, conductor; may die. JAMES HALL, motorman; fierionsly. FRANK CANSEL; may die. GEORGE WANNJNGERj aoriously. MK. AND MRS. JOHN HENRY; both seriously. REV. I. BENTLEY, back broken. MISS MARTHA BILL, broken log. JAMES CORCORAN, badly out about head. MR. AND MRS. BORKEN, both still unconscious. EDNA AND MARTHA LONGS-DALE, LONGS-DALE, badly hurt.