Eureka Reporter | 1905-02-17 | Page 2 | Jumped for Their Lives

FOR OR I 1 THEIR LIVES T 4 MOTORMAN WARNED PASS EN GERS CAR WAS RUNNING AWAY 0 two jump and are injured while those who remained Rma ined on the car escaped W phout a scratch through the parting of a brake chain on a montavilla Mon Nion electric car says a portland ore dispatch the motorman lost control of the car at a gravel switch with a dead end he opened the car door and warned all the passengers to j imp tor for their lives only two followed his advice ad vice one a woman atho ho rolled down an embank ment and was severely bruised the other a man who fell on the track behind the car and received severe cuts about the head the passengers who remained in the car were un hurt the car coming to an abrupt stop from striking the ties at the end of the track this Is the same line on which one man was killed and thirty injured last week