| Show LIVES OF PETER BUM BAIL 11 1 W BOLAND ADAMS snuffed OUT IN HE 11 OF AN EYE 0 freight train hits truck at crossing east of Green river killing both men in most tragic manner the people of monticello i shock that almost caused the sion of business throughout the town tow s friday afternoon last when a phony ines message ago was repeated from mouth to mouth me uth stating that patr pat r kniley IS ilroy a and 1 rol roland a nd adams had heen been killed I 1 in d railroad laili oad glossing at eident five kilell niile cast of Green viver P of abi the tragedy were acie very meager at tilt the time though it was asserted thi that they both met instant death and rel r atiles of tile lion gnadl preparations to go g to the scene of the wreck and take charge of th the bodies goo adams J ry IT and 1 R halah a 1911 bailey mrs peter bailey and mis oi J 1 AT bailey starting is as scon as they could thu the p of 0 the dreadful die adful affair pieced together when nil all the facts became known were that mr III adams adam who operated a height freight truck 1 had ad loaded five head of cattle belonging to peter dailey bailey on it chrt moin ing and mr bailey y had gone with the them in expecting to i market n them their in IP puce price they leichel the railroad crossing tit at 1210 12 10 p m according to the engineer of the train which caused the accident the fireman of the train said that he had seen the truck on the road load traveling aveling ti at about tho same game rate of speed that the train vaai vis going goin and d a little ahead of it about i a half mile from the crossing thai tha lie he had watched the th truck but sup posed that it would naturally slow up buoie trying liying to crosat cios the raili pall he stated thit a a light dita distance n ce ea east A of the crossing the railroad ran lan through a cut which obstructed his view view of the truck buck on the road load but as soon as he saw it again lie ho real igei izau izei that the driver had not seen the train and that a collision was inevitable ile he yelled to the engineer but as the tram train was in in less thin than yard voids of the crossing at the time it boulo have been impossible to lie ile watched the truck in in fascination anil and sak said it looked as though jut reaching the the of 0 the he truck had attempted to stop but that tile the distance was too short and the truck was ju lut jut t halt hall way vav over tile the crossing ci when the heavy en me with the long train behind struck it jia 31 st sl back of the cab doubling the fume franie of the truck around the front of th engine whore where it rode lode until the train mild c uld bo be stopped a distance of over SOO goo yards newell ne veil dalton and jai dai granell Granc ll riding in in it a mali gaiffe truck ori oil then their way from Grren river to moab were stopped about afif fifty ty aida away on the north side ide cl 4 the railroad raili oad ahen the accident picc jant burred rel they both stated that the fust first antim aaion they had that anything atad 1 ad cc cinca burred was when a large bill ball oi of fire enveloped the front of tile the engine but 11 as s tho the train passed thy they saw tile the remnants of the truck r biding tile th cne catcher they of course rushed till to the cr essing and sw saw roland kolind adams lying about fifty yards ards away a y liec being extinct and one on of the truck doors within a few steps of his body there were the bodies of two lead dead cliff cattle I 1 0 1 icar the same place the went on down the track to where the train had stopped and helped belde I 1 extinguish the fire file which was burning ing the remnants of the truck that were s till still lodged on the engine and took the body bod of mr mi bailey oft off of it the lody having been jani jammed nied I 1 in etain ains t tha h arno t 11 d r i iden until taken off two oc the ert ct b tle had also ridden the tru biuk k 01 e distance di kanep falling off without appa ent eni serious injury the bodies were loaded on the truck nd laken to where thy they were prepared for foi shipment inck back to then their leonies in in monticello Monti cillo the sad bid cortege reaching leaching here saturday Sit after on the T 10 funeral bunei al was set get for foi tuesday ay iy morning in in order to allow relatives of the deceased who lived at great dist distances arices to attend |
