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Show FAS-fipPLUNGfeb1 JJJO OPEN SWITCH Mentof, Th0 Twcnllotf, Century limited, ono;of tlio fastest trains in tho world, ranjnto nn open switch opposite tho Mentor, w"on, a twcnly.uvo mllos cast ofc,clanu, while traveling travel-ing at thoraf" a tnlle a minute Wed-nosday"'?',1'' Wed-nosday"'?',1'' E,cvcn people' were killed 'and ;s!xtcon Injured, somo W thorn fatally1'1' train was tho'lWcst long dlsUnc&traln ln the world. Tho train ,'pullcd out of Cleveland with Ato cars, including four Pullman cars and aJ)U""ct. The combination car was burned completely, hut cooled off at 11:380, that rescuers could' work. Aboutjjflfteon imxsenners aro known to have boon riding In UiIr car, and at leasjtySl of the number aro dead. ' Engineer Tyler of the train was takon from under the side of the on-glno on-glno dead and horribly mangled about two hours aftoT',the wreck. Fire departments from Montor and from PalnesvlJIo were called and wero at work trying to extinguish tho flames in tho combination car within thirty minutes "after the wreck occurrrcd. The Injured' were taken from tho combination car and sent to Cleveland on a special train |