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Show INTERURRAN GARS C0LLIDEHEA00N rCN MEHT DEATH AND SEVENTY INJURED IN TROLLEY CRASH NEAR DENVER. Conductor Failed to Obey Orders and ; Is Responsible for Collision That Caused Passengers to Meet Their Death. Denver. Ten person wero killed md seventy Injured when two Interur-linn Interur-linn cars collided headon on a curva lust outside of Olobovllle, a suburb ol Denver, Monday afternoon. A special train und trailer cnrryln i load of holiday pleasure-seekers to Eldorado Spring, a well-known re Hort, collided with a regular car returning re-turning from Houlder to Denver on the Denver lc Interurlinn railroad. According to officials In charge of (he (ilohevllle station, tho conductor of the outbound enr failed to obey orders lo wait at (Hobevllle for the Incoming car. Tho Incoming car was two minutes min-utes behind schedule nnd was running at high speed to make up the time. When tho earn struck they plowed Into each other for u distance of fir-teen fir-teen feet. .Most of tho casualties occurred on. tho lubnun'd car, but few on cither enr p-scupod without injury. At least two persons were killed when they -Jumped In an attempt to save lhemelves. |