The evening world., 1907-01-17
One Serious Accident

II. was q tehchcrous rort OF snow on
tho smooth payemrnts. however. All
over the city there weru falls and acct
dents that kept the RmbuIances buBT.
Ono serious accident that was in part
duo 70 tho srdden cold wna M cxplo-
sion OF a tubo In Tho power-hoose NJ
Fifty,ninth street and Eleventh avenue.
when three msn were scnidtd and hurt
by flying metal.
Tho tpowcr-house furnisi1es electricity
for the broadway division OF the 6ub-
MAY. and tha- Dips u supposed to hAYa
burnt az d result Of low temperature on
part OF Rits exposed surface Tho break
cAuead tho Subway 70 bel tied up for
tweny minutes. Thnys Hers greater
crowds than uscai IN this Subway to-
dAN sinpe many rsfEunn know there
wopia So dstaSn o. ifhs slsvatsd and
Aafxa r-tthsa e lZ2san stSA ssttSA HuhagKx- frnfna
started ones more. the schedules ssra
tangisd, for an hour nr mora
Tho three ii,ea injured In the sxplo-
sion wero John Hughes, forty-one. OF
No. s45 West Bitty-soventh street. Johi,
Mullane. twenty-five. Of No. % West
Ono Hundred and Hixth street All were
taken 70 Roosevelt Hospital. II -s--- :
Al tho erosHtown lines and the Belt
lns aS herHs cara that circles the down.
town ferries wore stopped every little
while Tor -dsIas;a OF from I twenty minutes
10 an hour. Among tho thousands who
were stormbound by these breaks weru
three teAnhers IN tho -Sschoot for Crippled
-ckIdten ~ No. - Montgomery street.
Rescue the Teachers.
I They were Hiss Goldsmith. tho princi-
PAL, and Miss Berrirnan and Miss Mary
Rtchmsn. her assistants. and they found
q worfp delivery wagon moro reiia blo
under the circumstances than the carp,
At ths Bowereys they could not get q
Grand street croas-town car TOR tho good
reaaon that the frncka were under drift
cd heaps OF SNOW. A World delivery
wagon. driven by III. J. Riddle. pioughed
through the Mhirling storm and Miss
-3otasraift il IIesI=tn iiae Ia lEltts
asked II he wass going near the school,
and ~ 20 9iwoufd he take .paseengers? :?
Riddls Willingly yolnntesrsA his ~ ser-
vices. and the teachers, asattd on ptles
inside tho covered wagon until they were
at4the door, af the AEhna II
was mere amonE TIP, assts 6 crippled sa,..s
every dino ws araS Sdsiay yea sbys q storm
We could ba 90 lucky az TO- tfii6 a World
wagon. 1t saved US ever Bd much trou-
.pie. unn can't cxrfeas Our tia iik5s -.
.!..ssl ..., Mary Hurt ID Fsl
rnnTs WIKI : toHg tiHr or persona iu-
Jared by falling The -first OF thsae
were Edward McAuiifIe, forty years
old, of No. 1879 Lexington avenue. who
stripped and broke hin right ies on
EaHt Eighty.stxth street and was taken
70 Roosevelt hospital. Anorfer yfcttin
.ofjhe- e-pnnr-xa 1ittin Ahey- -SardnYttx
two years old, who fell while walking
with his mother near their homo a. No.
igz East Third street. Ho frac. .arsd IN
right ankle and Vas taken to 81.
iYfncsnt'S Hoapitai, :.
Tha Ssurfars Hines OF che Mrtropoii,an
Street Railway Company did not meet
60 m sahy difficult ltiea c. A. Delaney,
-stspertntss,deaS OF s=stransportAt tuu,rsailf
that he had All the sveepera out, and
thai he was satisfed there EoAld be
Broadway and the aYsnusa. clearing
"a sas sHoy E YeSnis snss sasaas sn As en,s ,ss
~ srnas ferry service was crippled OF,
'both rivera. Tho flying Snow h,,sis or
the view twenty feet from the pilot
house windows. which were coated
WIN rrx. and sofeduies wsfe asand-
oned.