Ogden Daily Standard | 1916-01-29 | Page 1 | S. P. is Blocked by a Western Pacific Locomotive

S. P. IS BLOCKED BY A ! WESTERN PACIFIC LOCOMOTIVE I The snow blockades of the past few Ij days on the Oregon Short Line rail- ii road in Utah were virtually overcome 1 today, though tho road is still hav- li Ing considerable trouble in Montana- n; Union Pacific trains were runnlnff W close to schedule today, as were those l of the Denver & Rio Grande. Hi On the Southern Pacific, the snow ttl troubles were reported as passed over Di the time being, but trains on tho Salt jjj Lake division were blocked by a de- j j railed Western Paclfio engine, six JUJ miles west of Wells, Nev. According j to the report of this accident received Jjl m Ogden this morning, a string of JJ' three light engines running without a ;; snowplow hit a snow bnnk ten feet jj in depth. The pilot on the front loco- H motive curled up and fell on the J Southern Pacific track, which paral- jjfj lels the Western Pacific at that point. 3j The wrecked engine was uncoupled, B leaving tho Western Pacific track ijl clear. ii oo El Paris, Jan. 28, 5:30 p. m. Bulgaria f stopped all communication across the ft Rumanian frontier on January 23, ac- cording to a dispatch to the Temps ffl from Geneva. 8i