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Show "vCUHLED FROM ROLLER COASTER Gii1! IUlled in a Horrible Manner in Fall From Car WMchPassed Over Her Body Three Times. ' JCEK TORK. A. 10. -On tho roller coaat-' coaat-' r that" winds eerenty feet aboy the Har-lem Har-lem river at Fort George and where tBa ear hurtle around curves . at elity miles an hour, a young woman met death. She tru hurled from one of tb ilnlature car v and rtin over three time, after which her ' body fell to the rocks far below. , Catherin Rosebrocb. 19 yars old, lived with her mother, her Hlster, Anna. and brothers, Harry and Charles, at No. 302 Eat Eighty-ninth street. -"With Nellie Ryan, a chum, and 4-year-old r Helen Sack ehe" went to Fort Georjce and "started for a ride on the roller coaster. : There were -two car to the whole vehicle In which the party took seats. Helen fat ' between Catherine and Nellie . and gripped the front of the car. The last hilltop had been reached and in front ww an incline with a fiat surface at the bottom, and then a alight hill, on the top of which the car was to halt. At the bottom of the hill Catherine reeled slightly and her dress caught. Th girl waa jerked ot of the seat and ..flung forward. In front of the car. Her right arm fell across the track and the ve- hide sped over It.- The girl, however, clung to the aide support. The car sped over the ; level track and then took the laat hill. But a ten- feet from the summit of the hillook, where it was to rest. It started back. " Second by second th backing car gained peed, While the girl clung with her only hand to the .metal stanchions on the eide. ' The vehicle ' etruck her again and threw - her forward, with her waist crossing the slot la which la fixed th apparatus for holding- the car. The wheels passed over ber. . Once more the momentum was too ' slight to carry it to the creet, and it whizzed back on iu tracks, crushing the girl's body a third time. |