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Show GAVE LIFE FOR HER CHILDREN. Idaho Woman Attempts to Save Life ef Babes and Loses Her Own. A specinl dispatch from Idaho Falls, Idaho, under dnto of Novembor 19, says: Mrs. Z. Pcnlngton and four children chil-dren of Market Lake wcro out walking this morning nnd tho children made for tho railroad bridge. The passenger train from the north, No. 10. was about due and the mother noticed tho train coming. Sho then made for tho bridge, but It was too late. Tho trnln dashed on and passed over the mother, cutting cut-ting oft both limbs, and sho died almost al-most Immediately. One of tho children chil-dren also had a leg cut off nnd passed through tho tics. Bert Herr of Idaho Falls, while working on the tolephono lino, hnp-ponod hnp-ponod to bo thcro and rescued the children. In the tail tho child received other Injuries. It wns tnken to n Snlt Lnko City hospital In n dying condition. condi-tion. Tho other three children were brought to Idaho Kails nnd were tnken to the Porter hotel, whero they will rcmnln till further orders. The children chil-dren aro bndly frightened nnd afraid to talk, tho oldest one being 7 years old. The mother was badly cut up. |