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Show HYDE PARK Ml IS KILLED ON RAILWAY Reynold Griffin Run Over by Interurban Car Near City of Logan. Special to The Tribune. LOGAN. Sept. 2. Reynold Orlffln, the 2-1-yeur-old son of J. P. Griffin of this city, wu run over and Instantly killed by an Interurban car at a late hour last night. The accident occurred, on a curve Just outside of Hyde Park and about six miles north of this city. According to Motorman Friday Smith, who was operating oper-ating the car. Griffin was seen lying across the track when the car wap within with-in about twenty-five feet of him. He at first supposed it was an old coat ttiat had been thrown there., but at once concluded to atop. He could not do so. however, before the car trucks on the fore end had passed over Griffin. One arm wap cut off and the torso was crushed Into one mass. The body was brought to Logan at once and placed tn the local undertaking parlor. Funeral services will be held In the Tyogan Sixth ward at noon Sunday and the remains will then be taken to Richmond for Interment. In-terment. Griffin resided In Hyde Park. but worked In hfs father's shop here. He sta rted for home last evening at 6:30 with a m.'in named Perkes and his whereabouts where-abouts from that time until the accident occurred are unknown. Tie did not reach home, however. When killed he was apparently ap-parently lying asleep on the track. He leaves a wife, but no children. |