Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1911-06-09
SANTA FE FLYER
IN DITCH
Collides With Engine Of
Work Train Not From
Santo Domingo
-FOUR ARE FATALLY HURT
Reports Differ as to Number
of Passengers That Were
Seriously Injured.

SS1AO0oAy AAUOAS S0s
(By Special Leased Wire 10 New Mexicans
East Las Vegas, n. NJ, June o.
Santa Fe train No. 3, California Linn
tied, dashed into work train between
Cerrillos and Domingo, 20 miles south
of Lamy this morning. Several are re-
ported killed and injured. The limited
is the crack trans-continental train
of the Santa Fe.
Ran Into Work Train.
Albuquerque, N. NJ, June 9.-Santa
Fe passenger train number 3, known
as the California Limited and the fast
est train on the Santa Fe system, due
here at 11:20, met tie train of the
Santa Barbara Pole Company near
Domingo, 30 miles north of here, at
10:45 this morning. Six persons are
reported dead and a large number in.
jured. The Limited train was loaded
with California tourists. The COM
pany here declines to give out infor-
nation but that the wreck is very seri-
GUS is shown by the fact that a train
Of nine cars of hospital supplies and
surgeons left here at 1870 for the
scene. Among the known dead are A.
w. Green, engineer of the tie train,
and the fireman on the limited, whose
name is unknown. A mistake in or
ders is supposed to be responsible.
Two Killed, Thirty Injured.
Special to the New Mexican.
Domingo June 9.-The Santa Fe
flyer westbound dashed into the en-
CINE of work train as it rounded the
curve this forenoon half way between
Domingo station and the pueblo OF
Santo Domingo. Both engines went
into the ditch as did the mail car and
dining car of the flyer. The engineer
of the light engine was killed and so
was the fireman on the flyer. The
passengers in the first Pullman were
badly shaken up and some thirty were
injured and have been taken to the
hospital at Albuquerque. None OF them
is believed to be fatally injured. 1t
will take eight to nine hours to clear
the tracks. Several hundred Pueblo
Indians are at the wreck and helping
| to clear it. The relief train from AL.
i.buauerque has arrived with physi-
clans from albuquerque. A physician
also came from Cerrillos and extended
first aid to the injured.
Percy F. knight who left Santa Fe
this morning for California was slight.
ly injured in the wreck, his leg being
gashed severely. After having his in.
Jury dressed he proceeded to Los An
geles
Thirty Badly injured-six Dying.
Albuquerque, N. M, June 9.-At 2
D. IN. the list of badly injured at the
Santa Fe wreck near Domingo was re-
ported at between 25 and 30. There
are five or six probably fatally. A w.
Green, engineer on tie train is no.
dead but fatally hurt. Two members of
train crew, names not known, died
about noon.
Wounded are laid out on right OF
way awaiting relief train, which is ex-
pected any minute. Wreck occurred
atsharp curve which prevented trains
seeing each other. The engines were
/ demolished. The tender, baggage, ex-
press cars, diner and one coach OF the
Limited are piled up in the ditch and
passengers were forced to chop away
the debris to release number OF the
badly injured. A list of names will be
telegraphed as soon as possible. :.
No One Killed Now.
Albuquerque, N. NJ, June 9.-The
latest report is that A. w. Green, en-.
gineer on the tie train, and R. G. Flow.
ers, fireman on the Limited No. 3, are
internally injured and may die. Re
port of two other deaths are denied by
the Santa Fe officials here. Conduc
tor Clark of the Limited was badly
cut by glass. w. E. Davis, trainman
on No. 8, also was cut by glass. None
of the passengers are fatally hurt the
officials say.
Official Bulletin.
1 Topeka, Kans., June 9.-The gener
al Offices Of the Santa Fe give out tn
information that but two people wer'
killed in the Domingo wreck, Engin
eer Green Of the freight, and Fireman
Flowers of the Limited. Engineer See
lover of the Limited is seriously hurt
No passengers were killed, according
to the general manager, but severa
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