| Show collision with a lumber waon wagon yesterday afternoon a collision occurred on washington avenue near rear twenty third street between a lumber wagon and the steam motor the wagon was heavily loaded with lumber and was proceeding north alongside along gide the track the motor was beaded headed in the earno same direction and the engineer repeatedly rang the bell to warn the driver to keep out of the way it ia Is staled stated that when toe me motor was within a few yards of the wagon the driver deliberately headed bia his hors horses e a across the track before the engineer realized what the man had do done nethe the pilot ilot of tho the motor struck the wagon broadside the horses were knocked down a and d th the a lumber dumped damped off the wagon the motor was moving at a blow slow rate ol 01 speed at the time which no doubt pr prevented a severe accident the motor was backed away from the agoa wagon n and upon examination it was d discovered ac that no great amount of damage had been doue the wagon was broken in two and some of the lumber splintered and C cracked rack a d the driver insisted that t the be engineer be arrested but several parties who witnessed the collision stated that bat the blame was all on the drivers r shoulders boulders his ilia story would doubtless be altogether different |
