Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-05-17

almost Instantly and lnJurinS moro
than score OF others.
The bodies OF twenty-five lie In tho
morIues Of Santa Barbara. and ten
more are at San Luis Obispo. The In
jurcd. many OF whom arc terribly hurt
and will probably die. are In two snnl-
tariums at San Luis Obispo.
List Of the Dead.
The dead at Santa Barbara arc a.
follows:
J. Douglas Hipplc. Reading. Pa
II. X. Giitlcman. Reading.
A. l.. Roth. Reading.
Z. Gilbert StcfYc. Reading.
4. ID. WATSON. Buffalo. n. Y.
J. W. Cutter. Binshamton. n. Y.
Charles n. Lowing. Pullman con.
ductor. Buffalo.
$. a. Bickford. brakeman. San Fran
cisco.
c. W. Austin. New York. asen, for
McCann's Tourist Co. New York.
John Lacey. negro dining car waiter.
II. ". Sweeney. negro dining car
walter.
Mrs. william ". Essick. Reading.
Mrs. John ". Cutter. Binshamton.
Mrs. Henry ]. Fisher. Cleveland.
Miss Cora Youn.. Cleveland,
Charles 8. Henry. Lebanon. Pa.
Mr.. Bramback. Reading.
Mrs. Hrimbachc.
George ,. Iia.-nman. Reading.
BENJAMIN S'oits. Reading.
Mrs. Sioi,s.
Miss Sioi'f.
Harrison n. H.ndci. Reading.
u. y. Kaufman. Reading.
Harry e. Miller. Reading.
The dead n, San Luis oblspo arc:
=. =. Snyder. Reading.
Mrs. y. =. Snyder. Reading.
Richard Essick. Reading.
Thomas ]. Puniauch. Reading
l.. y. Eil-nbos-n. Aiirnto~n. Ia.
Mrs. l.. y. Eiirnbos"n.
Howard Meyer. Hasl-ton. ia.
Aionso u. Rogers. Fl. Paul. Pullman
conductor.
Unidentified woman probably Mrp.
Mary e. colsins. Reading.
Two unidentified bodies
The injured a, san Luis obispo arc:
II. Fountain. brakeman. missing last
niEhi. sss taken to San Luis ohirf-o
to-day, iilH hack In injured and tho
lower part of his body paraiysod. ~.
cravl-d 100 yards 20 nag the second
section Of the train.
". II. BOYD Of Reading. ia. badly
scaidcd.
Martin l.. Henry of Shamokin. Ia.
injured spine and severely scaijct.
u. II. Ir-. or~iE.bure. Pa. face lac.
Grated. both hips cut. aud fractured
leg.
]. Logan. buffalo. y. v. ios irao-
iurcd and three fibs broken.
II. A. Iiartsri. former mayor Of Ear
ton. Pa. severely sraidcd and iFac.
tur-d i-e.
Charles Mckinney. Binsham,on. ".
u. back injured.
N.EtnVrN s.NTF.tN Ifttissd
about the body.
Mrs. Fred Grummond. Binshatnion.
y. T.. ankle broken.
A. W. iioppie. Bonnis Point. y. Y,
severely bruised about neck.
Engineer Champiainr. badly scald.d.
Fireman Glen Thompson. face. arms
and in,erua o,jurics.
Mrs. Hcndci and daughter Helen.
Reading. Pa. not serious.
J. Calvin iiuncdipis. Reading. Ia.
left leg fractured. scalp wound.
Mrs. Snyder. Reading. Pa. burned
about body and face.
Mr. Meyer. Iiageiton. Pa. burned.
Mrs. Harrison Henjlc. Reading. Pa.
Miss iIcndic. her daughter. arm
broken.
The wreck occurred one hour and
forty.iiv. minutes after the conelaN-
visitors. forming a merry party. had
spent all the morning sightseeing IN
Santa barbara The statement that
the train was making terrific speed
when II struck the defective track 10
borne out by the fact that II covered
the sisty-one miles OF curves and
crooked track between here and
Honda In exactly one hundred min
utes.
The special plunged upon the dcfcc.
tive switch and In an instant the big
locomotive. baggage car. diner and
Pullman coupled with II were hurled
together in a huge heap OF vrcckase.
The engine shot forward on the broken
track. tearing up the rails and ties
and twisting the huge iron spans into
fish.hooks. The baggage car half bur
led itself in the sand on the right side
OF the locomotive. II was smashed al
mos, TO kindlinE wood.
The dining car. in which were thirty.
two people. leaped into the air and was
thrown directly on top OF the demol
ished locomotive. Nearly every per.
son in this coach was instantly killed.
Scores were scalded by steam from dis
t.