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Show INQUIRY RESULTS IN STRONG DENIALS Street Car Company and Grand Trunk Disclaim Responsibility for Detroit De-troit Horror. DETROIT Mich., Oct. 2. Investigations Investiga-tions of last night's grade crossing tragedy, in which ten persons were killed and more tl.an fifty injured, were made today by state and local officials and they" brovght forth a mass of charges and denials. The wreck occurred shortly before midnight Sunday night when a cross-town cross-town ptreet car, carrying more than f i ft v passengers, was struck by a freight train on tho Grand Trn n k crossing on ; Purest avenue. The street, railway com-i com-i p.mv and the Grand Trunk both disclaimed dis-claimed responsibility. Authorities have detained Henry Gibson, Gib-son, engineer, and Robert. OrKeefp. conductor. con-ductor. 'nf the freight train; Motornian W. ( artrr and Conductor Alex "listre of the street cur. an'l Valentine Chuiu-eki, Chuiu-eki, the gatemau at the crossing. |