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Show SPEED LIMTT NOT EXCEEDED New York, Aug. 2G The Lehigh Valley railroad today authorized this official statement regarding the wreck at Manchester, N Y : "Later reports from stations passed by train No. 1 yesterday, before It reached Manchester, corroborates the information last night that the speed limit at this point was not exceeded The limit is twenty-five miles an hour. At each station a record is taken of the time at which tho trains pass, andfrom these records It is possible pos-sible to know at what speed any train Is running "The track where tho accident occurred oc-curred was examined by the company's com-pany's men Immediately afterward, but everything was found In good condition, except for the broken rail. It seems now that the breaking of the rail was the only cause of tho accident " oo i- |