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Show CAR SHATTERED IN A COLLISION ON A CROSSING V . ' Robert Bess, a motorman employed by the street railway company, and W. F. . Reid, a passenger, living at 813 East Fourth South street, were injured yesterday yester-day afternoon at o o'clock in a collision . retween Murray car No. 47 and' Sugar ' House car No. 82. The latter waa in charge of Motorman D. L. Black and Conductor Sparks. The Murray car had almost neared the far comer of State and Fourth South streets, when a horse became frightened " " and began to rear and plunge in front of the car. To avoid a collision with the 4 animal and the vehicle to which- it was i y ' hitched, Motorman Bess came to a sudden At the same-time the Sugar House car, crossing th street at -Jfveiy pace, struck the Murray car amidships, Smashing Smash-ing the front vestibule of-the formeiand injuring Besa and Reld. Reid. severely hurt, waa conveyed to. his home in a carriage. BeSnran his car to the barn, and was ableto take out another an-other soon after. Dr. Finkertbn. com-ranv com-ranv phvsiclan, attended both nien. The Mufrav car was put entirely out of commission. com-mission. Traffic was delayed more than an hour. |