Show THREE YEAR OLD BOY AWAY WITH A locomotive portland ore jan 25 the 2 year 0 nl son of W B evans an engineer on the st johns motor line about noon today climbed into an engine which was standing in the yard and opened the throttle in a short space of time the engine was going at the rate of twenty miles an hour the father of the boy started in pursuit as soon as he heard the engine going off but the speed was too great for him to overhaul it he telephoned to the stations ahead but when portsmouth the next station was reached no one dared to make the attempt to board it as it thundered past when within three hundred yards of abc end of the line the steam had died down and a heavy grade was encountered which slackened the speed A motorman on a connecting electric line ho bad been informed by telephone |