| Show NOISY m f SMASHUP MAS ON E RT U UThe LINE The Citizens at Badly Scared When Carloads Ca oads of Rails Rals Went Into Ditch Di h 7 1 l CARS OARS NOW KINDLING WOOD Freight Train No Xo 20 0 lIlt Hit lt n a Split Spilt Swich Switch And Then There Was Chaos No NoOne One Hurt Tho The citizens clen of Cen DavIs Dals county coun count were brought out of o their beds last night by the tho sound of an appalling crash In the vicinity of or the tho Oregon Short Line Lino depot d pol Investigation brought to tight light an un excited train crew cry anti and a I scene of ot chaos It I appears that southbound freight tr l ht No SO 20 O was tas approaching sta eta station staton ion tion ton when the tho middle of at the train took the switch swich the tho engine and a number of at ears cam carl remaining on tho the main line lne Among the tho cars carsto to go astray wore were two I loaded with heavy heay steel rails With the tho I momentum of ot time the tle cars cars the tho rails rais left lel their resting place ua us though thought shot out of ot a catapult Like huge javelins they thoy went treat hurtling through space with wih a n clatter clater that could coull bo be heard hearl for far miles In nil all seven cars car were ditched anti and re reduced reduced reduced to kindling the tho train crew vacated the premises 8 amid ami walled waited for things to resume normal conditions 1 No o ono one was waa hurt burt fortunately Just what caused the tho wreck Is today to Y I the subject of ot Investigation At head headquarters I quarters hero tho the opinion IB In expressed that there thOro was something on ono one of the tho ho cars cara that was dragging dragginG and the tho switch Three engines anti and rt a c wrecking outfit started In tn early to cleanup cean clean up the debris with wih the result that thal this morning trot traffic tic fic fo was wa running again as us usual |
