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Show EASTON WRECK COSTS 11 LIVES EASTON, Pal, May l.A fr as Is possible to ascertain hare and at the scene of th socldent. eight persons were burned ta- death, three fatally Injured, two others so seriously Injured that their tva are despaired of. and score of persona per-sona wars cut. burned and bruised In the wreck af'th teachers' epeeial from Utlca. N. T . to Washington. D. C. on the Bel -vldere-Dolaware division af tha Pennsylvania Pennsyl-vania sallroad at Martina Creek. N. J.. Saturday afternoon. The Una waa reopened for traffic Sunday. Sun-day. Bonei of eight persona have been taken from the debrla and the wrecking crew ha quit work. Bllvd Daad. Th - mlaetaeT, abo ar given up a dead, are: ' V ' ' MIM BESem WAXKEbV Utlca. teacher. i MISS BTSAN SESSION'S, tltlca. friend of th taachare. MRS. MART ALLBN. fjtlra. MIHS SOPHIA KNOI.T. I'Uca. teacher. MI88 U1CISB' I4NOEMAN. , Vtlca. teacher. i MIHS SARAH 3TTNX8. tjllca, teacher. HARRT WlUtERTrantoa. ' M. J.. Sgagemaatar of tha tjrala-As7es tjrala-As7es - MCaWhXAV. i Philadelphia, rial agent for 4b Pennsylvania rail-read. rail-read. i T. . Mlee Beaaor fuitharfordt a teacher teach-er In the Utlca schools, dlad In the Eaeton hospital Saturday night, ae also did Walter Vanoy of Trenton. N. J., engineer en-gineer of th 111 fated train, and Charlae Peron. eondnotor. of Utroudeburg. Pa. Miss Augusta tone -of I tlca la In. a critical condition In the heapltal, suffering suffer-ing from general burn and shock, and George W. Parson of Lambsrtvllle, N. J., fireman, tat severely burned. Neither le expected to eurvlvs. , Eaila Probably Snread. OfflcJala of th railroad company are uncommunicatlv a to the cause of the accident. It la the general belief that the rail spread, and caueed th train to leave the track and plunge over an embankment. embank-ment. Train man had been at work at the point of the dlsaatar and It la eald th tracks wr Jackd up, that no signal sig-nal wa out and that th eng1nr, na-llevlraT na-llevlraT h had a clear track, rushed Into what proves! ta ba a daath trap. Of tha H pa anrwni, ony a tmw ihvw ramaln itar tha arana of tha wrark. nraat of thoaa abla to traval bavinr r tuniatl ta Utlca and lymcuaa laat night and taday. Mlaa Dr. ' Hannaaay of UtVca waa arrrcOCaf thoaa wha r4malnd at tha Martin Mar-tin Ciwk hat!. Bha aMlatad th Injur, In-jur, and while doing so waa sufffrlng pain from asvar Injury to tha splps. Tha axpkkslon that 49rrurTad at tha wracbk Saturday waa dua to tha tjvnl-tlon tjvnl-tlon of aa In a tank un1r tha dlnln car. th only car which did not o Into tha dltrh. A flying fram4nt struck Harry Piran-cla Piran-cla of Tltusvlll. pa., ovtr tha haad and tnflltXad an usiy gash. Pranrla la a atu-dnt atu-dnt at Lsfaytta rolWff, Boston, and wna watching tha wracking craw at work. |