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Show TIFV FFi ! I ill I 1 i-LL 211 FEET (Workmen on Handcars Are Struck by a Passenger Train Vancouver. Wash., Aug. Westbound West-bound pass-cnger train No. t" on the Spokane, Toitland & Seattle (North' Dank! railroad, running eight and a half hours late, crashed into three handcars loaded with Hungarian workmen on a 200-foot bridge over Burr's canyon, east of the Snake riv-or. riv-or. Five of the Hungarians were killed, falling to the ground 20n feet below the bridge. A number of the others were injured. It is said that the accident was the result of the alleged carelessness of workmen in not properly guarding the approach to the bridge, |