The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1905-08-21
VINSON WALSH SLAIN
Mining Magnats Loses Only
Son In Motor Car Accident
DAUGHTER EIllYN Also HrRI.
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The tragic death ~ Nihsua waist j.
the Efuairsi hisw that can 10 imagined
Zoe the father lie vas an oaiy soa.
drstin-i 10 beoame one q the richest
mrn IN America. hrif h. q fortune that
Ia thr natural ouuFss u GREATS would
not faii far short - Eaaoa.,o whsa
be- rsachri bic maiusi,yl ihe one hops
- an ambitious father 10 i,-rIsesuais
The pams which bad iso.n n~ar~i from
the humble oissuriiy % q wheel.
uriTht's shop into ihs prominence u
mining kings 4finrnoe.
Thomas .. Walsh has had one u tho
most remark All. rar-crs in the history
- rich meu Ia this country. Cnming "
America from ir.iane In the siecraga
be has By suorrssful mining Vsaiurcs
achieved almusi fabulous wealth. all o.
which he has devoted 10 the interests
u bis family. liz whole lie Was
wrapped ~ la bic boy aud SRI. 20 fur.
th.r whose social succ..s be IL said 20
have spent ~ much as SslUo IN ons
month.
Young Mr. Walsh was locked upon a.
one ~ the hsst automobile drivers IN
Newport With bis sister Evalyn. Mrs.
Kcrnochan and Mcssrs. Pcll and Del.
rlchs he was returning from the Clam.
bake club In n forty horsepower Mcr.
ccdcs machine which latsly arrived
from abroad for the young man. Ap-
preaching the beach there T. a steep
hill. and automobile drivers arr In the
habit u letting their machines speed
NJ this point.
As the machine ncarcd the little
wooden bridge which crosses the creek
the car swerved from it, course.
crashed through tic wooden railing NJ
the right side Of the bridge and plung.
ed into the creek. about six feet be-
low. One part ~ the rail PASSED
through the body OF me machine and
another struck Mr.. Walsh In the head.
innicting The injury which caused his
death. The crash was heard for some
distance.
Thomas +. Martin. formerly manager
81 the opera house. said he saw the
accident from a beach near by where
he was bathing. Martin says that the
automobile was running NJ such
rapid rate that IL attracted his attcn.
tion and that when within fifty feet OF
the bridge one Of the women screamed.
From this Martin Judged that Walsh
lost control Of the machine for an In
slant and that its speed was too great
for him TO recover control I'm time TO
avoid going over the bridge.