Show wife and son saw parsons killed in mexico chicago deo 6 A dispatch to the tribune from tho city of mexico gives further details of the accident in which james russell parsons united states consul general lost his life last night an open carriage in which he was driving with mrs parsons and their son was struck by an electric car mra parsons was slightly injured the boy escaped without a scratch the accident happened while mr parsons and his family were going to the central station to bid farewell to friends the coachman tried to cross a street car track in front of a rapidly moving car which struck the carriage with terrific force crushing it against a trolley post mr parsons head struck the post the whole of the top ot the head being taken off when assistance arrived the body was ling with the head and shoulders on the pavement and the feet in the wreck of the carriage mrs parsons aas staggering blindly around stunned by the shock and muttering incoherent sentences inquiring where she a as and where she was going mama I 1 think papa 13 killed said james russell parsons jr but sirs was too dazed to realize the truth mra parsons immediately was taken by friends who happened to be in tha vicinity to her residence where cal assistance was given sir parsons body was taken to tha seventh police station according 10 police regulations where it sull 10 mains pending an order from a judge so far superficial examination failed to reveal a single injury or even bruise on any part of the body except the top of the head not a bone is broken and except for blood stains the face appears perfectly natural until tha police investigation is concluded there is no means of fixing the responsibility as no actual ee atness was alosa enough tha motorman motor mau and driver of the coach both disappeared after the accident and have not yet been arrested news of the affair spi ead rapidly among members of the american colony creating consternation |