Show F Father ther and SonDie SonDie Son SOD Die in Race Rate Morris and Sam Samul l Klein Killed In Crash ii In Speed d Te Test t COUNCIL GROVE Kari Ian J June ne 29 AP Morris AP-Morris Morris Klein of Chicago died this afternoon from injuries received yesterday when his son Samuel was killed as as' as the motor motorcar c car with which they were attempting attempt attempt- ing to set a Los Chicago Angeles speed record crashed near near her here COUNCIL GROVE Kan ian J June ne 29 AP The AP-The The attempt of Samuel Klein and his his' father Morris Klein of Chicago to beat the fastest rail time tim between their home city and Los Angeles in an automobile ended ended ended end end- ed in disaster near here yesterday when their their- ma machine mathine hine left the r road ad killing the son and seri seriously injuring injuring injuring ing the father f Leaving Chicago at 3 o'clock yes yes- morning they piloted their roadster to St. St Louis without Incident Inci mci- dent den and roared through Kansas City City- at p p. p m. m four minutes ahead of ot the schedule announced for the mile 2440 route They had bad covered the miles to Kansas City at an an n average of approximately 55 65 miles an n hour Turning westward on the Santa SantaFe SantaFe Fe Je trail en n route to fo Santa Fe Ite N. N M. M they maintained an average of ot about 45 miles an hour As they approached approached approached ap ap- ap- ap Bushong ten miles east Continued on page 2 2 t Fa Fathe er and Son SonDie SonDie Die m In in Race Rac Cont Continued from page 1 1 of here the road narrowed at a culvert near which another car was parked The Tho roadster missed the bridge and hurled a small stream It landed on the bank tank of the creek and f fell back Into the water When farmers and motorists reach reached d the machine Samuel was dead His chest was crushed His father was vas s unconscious and was removed re removed removed re- re moved to a hospital here He sustained sustained sustained sus sus- a fractured skull his left arm arm and right hip were broken and his right foot was crushed PhysicIans Physicians Physicians said he had little ch chance nce to recover Witnesses said that the driver apparently was blinded by the sun A clock on the Instrument board of the car stopped at 37 o'clock The machine was so badly smashed that rescuers rs had difficulty In removing I the men They coveted covered approximately miles miles' in 14 hours and 37 minutes elapsed time an average of about 47 miles an hour The schedule called for for arrival In in inLo Lo Los Angeles I wIt within in three fifty hours seven hours faster than rail time If the clock on n the roadster stopped at the time of the crash they were were several severa minutes ahead of schedule Samuel Klein was president o of Klein Ilein Co jewelers of Chicago and Milwaukee |