Show ANOTHER ROAD TRAGER heber pidcock iastan instantly aly killed last night HIS BODY completely SEVERED breaking Brcak lne of a brake staff throws him film from the top of a box car to the rails below cleber pidcock a 19 year old son of IV 11 II pidcock and a switch switchman inan in tile central pacific freight yards last night about ten fell from the top of a box car on oil a moving train to the track below and was instantly killed fourteen loaded coal cars pasting over his body completely severing it below the arm pits tho the young man had been employed in the yards less than a week and was not yet an ail expert in the art of hanging lia nging on to td a moving car one of the switch engines and a switching crew were mak making ingup up a train and pidcock was avas looking after the brakes the tile engineer glowed up for a switch when near the car shops and pidcock began to set tho the brakes running along the tops of the cars care lie turned tile brake on each as he passed passe when ho lic reached the last box car which was next to some heavily laden coal cars lie grasped the uie brake wheel to turn it but through flaw alio rod which connects tile brake wheel with tile under gearing broke throwing the unfortunate man to the track below lie ile fell with hie his head to the east and hie lite hands at his aidee both hands were revered severed above the wrist coroner alien allen wae avas notified and after em cin panelling a jury went down to the wee neof of the tragedy where an excited and horror borror stricken crowd had gathered the remains were gathered up in a blanket ind and removed to the family r residence this ie is the tile third son of the pidcock who lias has lost hie his life in the railroad ro ad yards while a fourth met with AN ith an ail accident in the same manner and lost his arm |