Show WAS AS THE SWITCH TAMPERED WIT ITH Strong Suspicion That That Was Wis Cause of ol tile the Wreck On The Wabash WabashA A SURVIVOR GIVES HIS STO BY RY Was Vae Hurled Out Oat or of Hear fleat Coach ly by b Force of or Collision Saw Deeds Of or Heroism Bt fit Lotus Lo ls Mo July received today at the of or President lre Joseph Joceph Hamsey Jr of or the tho road makes s no chance In tho ho number of ot dead and Injured In III the wreck nt lit III Ill ns all given Riven out last hint The rho number of ot lead will wilt not exceed l 20 o while the Injured number 0 from 35 to 60 0 Two of oC tho the Injured ill died d during tho ho night and onti two more moro are arc expected to die lie today It will bo be somo conie time Into before a II complete list of ot casual casualties ties Ilea can cnn be bo obtained T Clopp chief clerk In the lie theoffice office omco of ot the tho of ot tho the Wabash Wabach stated today that from all that could bo be learned the tho switch was wal tampered with by some come outside person A thorough Investigation will be bo made In le Among Anionic those on the wrecked train who ho escaped Injury woe was J 1 M t of or Chicago Mr tr Buggle who tho arrived In Ht lit today gives a C graphic graphia de of ot the tho wreck which h he de dechar char clor more than In previous reports lie was wan In a 0 rear coach which was only slightly damaged At the t 0 time of ot the tho wreck ho he was standing near the rear teor door Ho He was W l hurled out of ot the tho coach conch by the tho force torce of ot the collision and landed In a 1 ditch Mr aIr said Fourteen or 15 killed does doe not begin b to give the number In my opinion there thero were many more than that I personally assisted In caring for tor the bodies of ot 15 16 of ot those who wore were already dead or who died later hater and I 1 was only one In a 0 largo large crowd Almost without exception alt all the tho passengers who were able ami anI 1111 1 all nil the citizens of or the Illinois town went to work chiu a t will vIII and did 1 nil all within their to rescue anti and care for tort or those hose who could not care for tor themselves There Thero were vero those tho e who risked and lost their lives trying to save others One poor fellow ehlow had been lJ en and could easily have found round a n place laco of ot Hut ho lie saw men anon and women and and children In distress ls pinioned In inthe tho the cars cun He lie nm run to their assistance braving the tha dangers of ot the lire which raged within tho the coaches He lie had not thought of ot the tho death which might ml ht await awalt n him hIm there thero but lUL he rushed In Intent upon doing all 1111 within Ills hIs power ow r to save cave those hone who up lip to 10 that time had hind not been so fortunate ilK as he lIe heAs lIeI beAs I As s he hl approached the ear car It sudden cudden suddenly n ly Iy toppled over It struck him on the 1 head I C ead II crushing his hll skull kull and anti holding him pinioned to tha Iho ground whore no mih In rescue him from the tho cruel eru 1 which crept nearer nettier and nn nearer every Nothing could ho done for tor him and I turned away In horror unable tn to boar the night eight It won IM awful There hero was VIM nothing In connection with th wreck which was ans not the most hor her horrible night lIght I ever over witnessed None too much praise can cnn be given those thoRO who gallantly pushed from the scone lIton of or 0 the tho burning train the car of ot powder which threatened the tho lives liveR of ot tholo thoan who had escaped l the tho first catas cotas catastrophe Those who were w ro working to 10 enss ARvn tho tIm Injured to remove the tho bodies of ot the tho dead 11 lId paid no heed to the Iho cries Ill that the iu car of at powder was ac liable to 10 explode any moment They had no notime notime time to think of or their own danger There were Iero tow few who worn wore not actively engaged nt at work upon the tha wreck In dunger of ot being blown to atoms atom an nn any moment a 1 number of ot thorn thom loosened loo the brakes el of ot this car anti and It away where there would be no nl danger of ot It catching lire Had lIat It exploded there thero would woul l have been n few tOIV In the tha vi vicinity vicinity 1 of at the tho wreck who would have escaped coca pod LIST OF OP DEAD ld lIla Ilia July 4 The ll list t of or dead nfl au a IL result of at tho ho Wabash wreck here hore last night now numbers 18 IS two persons person among the tho Injured having died lied A wrecking crew got to work vork early IMly clearing up the debris anti and l may uncover other victims Two more vie vic victims tins limB ore lire expected cp ct d to 10 die Is In mourning today and tho the grand celebration of ot tho the Fourth that had hud been planned d has hal been do de oft off The Tho citizens arc doing ev everything everything In their power to care enro for tor the wounded and dead Ever since the wreck friends nf ot those thole on board bord the fated train hove have been arriving In town to look utter after the dead and Injured St Francis hospital Is crowded with tho the wounded cots having been placed In the corridors to accommodate them anti and private houses hMO have been thrown open for tor the tho care of at those not so badly Injured States Atty L Ti V Hill 1111 of at boro Is hero with Coroner Grey and Ind Is II malt mak making ing log an nn Investigation Into the circum circumstances circumstances stances of ot the wreck and It Is III not Im ira Improbable probable that arrests may be ordered The Tho open switch Is n a mystery m tery which the tho are trying to solve lIole Ac Ao According According cording to 10 tho the Wabash station agent Charles A Corneau tho the switch had not been used during the entire day by any of or the train men mon A short time be before toro fore tire the wreck n a southbound south bound fast fait pas pee passenger train paused passed over the track In 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