The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-07

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MANNED ARE THEREFORE UN-
KNOWN - DISTRESSING ACcI-
DENT AT ELYRiA, O.
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Elyria, o.. .~l.t. q. - Three men
were killed and a dozen seriously in
jured by the falling of the second
floor of the new factory building Of
the Garford company, under construc-
ton here
The 16 workmen on the first floor Of
the building were caught beneath the
fall of heavy tile, brick and steel
beams of the wrecked floor
The dead and injured so far as
known are Hungarians who were do
ing the heavy work about the con-
struction of the building. Their
names are unknown. The injured
were removed to hospital as fast as
taken from the ruins
All the ambulances and physicians
in the city were called to the relief
of the injured
Those rescued from the ruins are
said to be in a very critical condition.
The accident happened while 81
men were at work removing the false
structure used to hold the concrete
pillars of the new building in place.
The false work, it is said, was remov-
ed too soon, the concrete not having
had time to harden sufficiently to sus-
tain the weight OF the structure.
Lumber Craft Sunk.
Sandusky, O., Sept. 6.-The steamer
Homer Warren and her tow, the barge
William Crossthwaite, collided on
Lake Erie, near Kelly's island. Both
vessels were wrecked and the crews
were picked up by an up bound steam
er, which responded to the signals of
distress Both vessels were lumber
carriers. The Homer Warren had a
crew of r. The William Crossthwaite
carried crew of seven. Both vessels
belong to Shannon & Cary of Sagi-
nav, Mich. They left Lorain, O.,
Wednesday night for Alpena, Mich.
The Warren did not sink, although a
Warren reached the Kelly island
dock, where temporary repairs were
made The Crossthwaite sank in shall
low water, where she is said to be
to navigation.
Marks of Violence.
Newark, O., Sept. 6.-The mystery
the death of Harry KEEL
ley glass worker, and Nellie Diebolt,
II, was not altogether solved by the
recovery of the bodies, which were
brought to Newark for burial The
coroner, L. l.. Marriott, reports that
Miss Diebolt's nose was mashed as
if hit by an oar or bottle, her lip and
one eye also being cut. Kelley has
marks on his face. indicating strug-
gle in the boat The two were last
seen on shore Monday night by two
sisters of Miss Diebolt. They were
in good spirits and seemed to be
happy in each others company.
Salaries RAISED.
Philadelphia, Sept. 6.-At confer
ence between officials of the Pennsyl-
vania railroad lines east of Pittsburg
and Erie and delegates representing
the telegraph operators, the company
granted an advance in wages to affect
all telegraphe-s on the lines mention
ed, beginning Sept l. The increase
will involve an additional expenditure
of $4,000 a mouth by the company.
Killed by (Which Engine.
Dayton, o.. Sept. 6.-While intently
an airehip at the fair
grounds, Harry Lehman and j. S.
rrake were struck by switch engine,
Lehman being instantly killed and
rrake probably fatally injured.
Game ef Dice.
In the game of dice, as played by
the Greeks. names of their divinities
were given to the various throws
the most fortunate. that of the highest |
number, being called Venus or Ahpro- |
5;+o
.OST-Saturday on the $50 interur.
ban to Cedar Springs Hotel, 4 white |
mother of pearl fan, valued as a |
gift. Finder return to Palladium |
office and receive a reward Of $40.
Aft.