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Show TRAINSHELD UP BY SNOWSLIDE lassengert Aid Crew in Attempt At-tempt to Make Clearance OCDE.V, Feb. 4 Pnownlldes In Weber oanyjn delayed the arrival of two passenger passen-ger trains here today. Westbound Union Pactfiu train No. 1 due shortly after o'clock this morning-, was causjht in a slide at levil's Hlide. The passeng-ers aid-d the members of the crew in shoveling shovel-ing snow, but they did not succeed In making; a clearance. Belief came when the sVcond section of train No. 19 reached the scene. The engine of the latter train was used to aid the first train la beating-down beating-down the snow blockade. After aiding; the first train, tha engine of the second train attempted to pull Its load through the snow but failed A freight engine then appeared and It waa used, the train gradually getting; under 1 way afraln and arriving In Urden shortly j after the first train. A little later a frehrht train, east bound, was snowed In 1 at the mouth of Weber canyonr hut relief -we obuttneti aaJ 44 proceeded, em He- -Journey. Railroad officials declare that this Is early for snows! idea to occur In Weber canyon. They expressed the belief that the mild weather recently, coupled with tha rain and snow last night, developed ths movement of snow on ths hills which resulted la the slid. |