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Show THREE DEAD IN BLACK DIAMOND EXPRESSCRASHj Many Persons Are Injured; When Lehigh Valley Rail-j road Train Runs Into Ma-j chine at Grade Crossing; ENGINE AND FIVE CARS ARE DERAILED Doctors Rushed From Ba-tavia, Ba-tavia, N. Y., to Give First Aid to Victims of Accident; Acci-dent; Meager Details BUFFALO, N. Y., May 13 (By V. P.) Three persons wore killed and fifteen injured when 1ho Blek Diamond express on Ihn Ijehigh Valley railroad was derailed at North Leroy, near here, today. The train, passing a westbound passenger train, struck an automobile auto-mobile driven by Thomas Uroe-fjeig, Uroe-fjeig, 70, and after carrying the machine several feet left the IT track and plunged down a steep embankment into a creek. Three coaches, crowded with foreigners, a parlor car and a diner were derailed. The dead are: Thomas Uroegeig, driver of the automobile, an unidentified man trnd a woman, also unidentified, believed to have been his wife. The latter two were in one of the .'derailed coaebef,. Many doctors were rushed to I the scens from Batavia, N. V. |