Show l CRUSHED R TO DEATH IN RAILROAD YARDS Man Believed to Be Nils Nikla NikIa Instantly Killed on Rio Grande An n unknown man supposed to be bp Nibs Nils Nikla of or Bingham apparently a n Finn was almost Instantly killed by a train In the yards of oC the Denver Den and Illo 1110 Grande railroad at nt the tho corner of oC Fifth Firth West est and Second South streets at about hout a o'clock Wednesday edne night Yard Foreman I L. L C. C Hoover Hoo and Frank Grimes an engine hostler heard hearl groans Issuing from rom roni beneath a af f freight eight i car ear on tho the second track On Investigation the bod body of a man was discovered ered between bot the wheels 18 of a box boxcar boxcar car r which had hael ju Just t been attached to a swItch engine of or which G. G K R. Smith was the tho en engineer Tho Tim myn lay a with his head bead toward the tho center enter of or the track with ono one arm over o the san sanu board which had cau caught ht his body and anti dragged ed it about eight el ht feet reet along the track One wheel had passed over o the right arm nearly severing sev sev- ering ening It it and across the lower portion of oC the back diagonally as ns he lay In on his face ace Was Olt nM When laen Found The man was apparently dead leatI n the road men reached him So wedS wedS' was the bod hotly body beneath the tho wheels that I It was necessary nece to jack ck up the tIle end I of the car before tho the body could be re rc- rc mo moved mo red B By tho the time that tho the police had arrived arrived arrived ar ar- ar- ar rived the lie car hind had boon been lifted sufficiently sufficient sufficient- ly h to permit the removal of oC the body Tho rho police took the Ie remains to ODon nen's nells und undertaking rooms where they await Identification Tho The man was about 26 6 years cars old medium medium me me- ilium complexion about medium build although rather stocky stock A lease Jease was found Cound on his person from tho thio Utah Consolidated to Nils on No o. o 2 I lot o t. t It Is the opinion of or tho the pollen police that the man attempted to cross the traci J at the tho place where the street Is now closed l and ani was trying to get through h when tho the car backed down on him and anil knocked him beneath the thc wheels One of them passed over o him The first re report re- re port pont of suicide Is IR not Credited |