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Show AGED IIAN KILLED BY TRACi Ae the roeult of injur! received by beinf ctreek by southbound train oa the Dearer Bio Grand about 10:85 o'clock this morainf. an unidentified maa died at the emergency hospital at 18:50 o'clock. AH attempt! to leara the aem of th maa or where he lived failed ap to a late hoar thi afternoon. From th time that he was struck until he died he failed to regain ronacioua-aeaa, ronacioua-aeaa, the only sound being that of a groan from tin to time ae Dr. Ashley was rendering all possible aid. The accident occurred at th Intersee-tioa Intersee-tioa of Fourth West and Second South street. The police auto took the injured in-jured maa to the emergeaey hospital. It waa foond that five of tbe rib on the back of the left side were broken and that he had suffered a slight scalp wound. The maa was about 70 year old and was apparently a laborer. - According to the statement mad to the police by eyewitaenee, the man undertook un-dertook to crow the railroad tracks just as No. 10 waa pulling into the atatiou from Ogdea. He was struck by the pilot of the engine and partly Burled under the train, which was brought to a quick stop. The man was picked up two ear lengths from the engine. The body was taken to th undertaking establishment es-tablishment of O'Donnell A Co., pending pend-ing a full investigation. |