Salt Lake Telegram | 1925-10-29 | Page 2 | Runaway Freight Cars Pile up at Curve in Ogden

Runaway Freight Cars Pile Up at Curve in in Ogden Trainmen Escape Injury as Three Cars Plunge Down Bamberger Grade in Early M Morning OGDEN Oct 29 Three Three freight cars attached to a Bamberger freight train broke from the train at Orchard about five miles south of Ogden this morning and running run run- fling ning wildly back to Ogden leaped the he tracks at the turn Into the interurban interurban In- In station No one was was in injured in- in The runaway occurred at 5 30 o'clock clock when there was little fic ic A police officer in the business business busi busi- ness ness nass district reported that the cars an sped ped past him hint like a streak Two of if the oars cars were empty and the third loaded d with merchandise As Ashey they hey l- l left ft the tracks they snapped telephone poles int into matchwood and tore ore up the pavement It was reported here that the en engineer engineer engineer en- en sought to overtake his runaway runaway runaway run run- away charges but the caree careening cars sped down the long grade with such speed that he could not g get t near noor them without endangering the thes s safety ety of himself and locomotive C C. G. G Burb ker was the motorman and E. E E E. Mitchell the conductor b both th of Salt SIt La Laie I