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Show STREET CAR PASSEiIG5R5 : S JUST CAPE DROWNING n ' ' . 000$ . NEW YORK. Jan. 7. A trolley car of the Brooklyn Rapid Transit company, carrying forty members of Adirondack council of the Royal Arcanum. Jumped Um track on a curve at the foot of a ateep hlU In 0 Douglas street. Brooklyn, early today, turned on Its side and was smashed; Injuring: sixteen of the occupants and dumplnr them Into slush and water two feet deep. None of the passengers " was fatally f Injured. Several were temporarily pinned under the wreckage of the car and help was summoned In frantic haste In the fear that they would be drowned before, they could be released. ' - - Thomas Glddlngs, past regent of the ceunclt, was found with both hands pinned In the wreck and Just able to hold his head above water. He was badly injured internally. Several suffered the fracture of legs or arms and nearly all of those Injured were painfully battered and: bruised. . 000 00 |