Ogden Evening Standard | 1910-08-16 | Page 8 | Utah County Miscreants Try to Wreck Train

UTAH COUNTY MISCREANTS TRY TO WRECK TRAIN. Provo, .An;?. 1." -An iinuccpssful nttompt waa made best pvoninp: to wrpok thp Salt I jiKo Itouto Lynn pas-ponr;n- train o. (.1. which lfavos Prn-vo Prn-vo nt C o Hock, at a ooliit about thrv-fourlhs thrv-fourlhs of a mile south ot Spauish Fork slntlon A railroad lie had boon placed across tho ralla and fih platen and bolls scatlttcd along the track for some distance; some spikes had also been driven in the rail joints The obstructions were discovered by the engineer and a stop was made while the track was cleared. The of fleers and railroad mm are of the opinion that It was the work of boys. Trainmen report that this Is the second sec-ond time within the past ten days that Much obstructions have been placed on the bracks. Sheriff .Imhi has the case under investigation, and It the miscreants can be discovered prosecutions will follow