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Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-27
A Permanent Cure For
Chronic Constipation

Although those may dispute II who
nave not tried II, yet thousands OF others
who speak from personal experience, as
sert that there 10 a permanent cure for
chronic constipation. Some testify they
were cured for a. little as fifty cents.
years ago, and that the trouble never
came back on them. while others admit
they took several bottles before a steady
cure was brought about
The remedy referred to IL Dr. Caldwelfs
Syrup Pepsln. II has been on the market
for over q quarter of a century and has
been populariEed on its merits. by one
person telling another. The fact that Its
strongest supporters are women and elder
ly people-the ones most persistently oon-
stipated-- makes Il certain that the claims
regarding II a. q permanent cure for con-
stlpation have not been exaggerated
II 10 not violent like cathartlc pills,
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-27
ERDMAN BEFORE GRAND JURY
Ex-Convict is Brought from the
County Jail to Testify.
SUPPOSED TO TELL OF GAMBLING
seven Routine Indictments Ars Re-
turned-wItnesses arc Exam
ined In Regard to saloon
License irregularities.

Frank Erdman, who is confined In the
county jail awaiting County Attorney
Enghsh's decision as TO whether he will
be tried again in Omaha for trying 20
kill Tom Dennison or shall be turned over
to the Colorado penitentiary to finish IA
ten ror burglary, was witness before
the grand jury yesterday. He was
taken before the Grand jury by deputy
sheriifs. Erdman is supposed to have
testified regarding gambling operations
and allesed illegal liquor sales in Omaha
prior TO the time Of his arrest for assault
ing penn!son with murderous intent.
Several more witnesses regarding al
legged Irregularities In saloon license mat
tiers were examined.
seven indictments Returned.
Seven Indictments in routine polics
cases were returned yesterday. Three were
made public. the indicted persons being
In custody. They are: John Parker,
charged with Rssaulting Charles Webb
and robhing him Of SIa; Francisco LII
gotto. Peter Rosalts, Emanuel Maris'
taros, Celebtare Bascos and J. II. Gan
golas. charged with breaking into the
store OF sam Adler and stealing $50. Is
worth Of jewelry. and Richard w. Holmes
charged with embeEzling $50 OF the
funds Of the German Fire Insurance com.
pany.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-27
WOULD IMPROVE THE
SOCIAL CONDITIONS HERE

A civic federation for promoting bet
ter social conditions for Omaha has been
started by the Frances Willard Temper
ance union. The idea Is to get the CO.
operation Of all the womens clubs and
societies of the city and hold mass
meeting to stir up enthusiasm. Mrs. Clara
Il. Burbank. chairman: Mrs. George
Covell and Mrs. c. J, Roberts form
the committee Of tho union working on
the matter.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-27
Baliainx ~ =a1as.

Glen W. Smith. $40 Florence boulevard,
frzrre dwelling, a@. u. Z Hopper, 4s1s
CzpiIoA syerue. frame dwelling, 2sas;
Dare Goldman. :2e LeavenEorth, aiters-
ioI-5 10 shop David Coie Creamery com
pzry ls1-s jon additions. q. 20: Il Z.
Olsen ms North Fourtesnth. frame shop
$50. Il Z. Oisen. S11J North FourieenIn
s1-eeE, frame dwelling, 81 80. z bauer,
Sif SousA Twenty- third street. frame
dwelling. geo.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-27
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS

Mrs. w. II. Murray is in Chicago.
Arthur Cooley has gone TO Chicago on
business.
Dory Sanders has gone to the Pacific
;oast country, TO be absent a month.
General Manager Scott Of the Union
Pacific has gone to Chicago for con-
-erenee with Hartman line officials.
c, c, Starr superintendent Of the
chocls of Kansas City, will spend three
avs In Or,aha inspecting the schools.
lie arrived Monday morning and began
Ills inspection,
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-27
WIN IN DIES MONIES
Mayor Hanna and Councilman Roc
Reelected of Old Officials.

Reelected of Old Officials.
(From a Staff Corespondent)
DIES MONIES, Ia, March $.-tspecis
Telegram.)-In yesterdays election ar
immense vote was cast, Mayor Hanna
winning easily over DR.. Duhigg. by two
10 one, the result being victory for
labor with the Endorsement Of a more
liberal policy in the city.
Mayor James r. Hanna polled lO7T
votes, while his opponent, DR.. Thomas
Duhigg. received soil votes.
Only one member Of the old city coun-
Gil, Zell G. Roc, was reelected.
The new members of the city council
are: Police judge. Fred Van LEV: W.
G. Needham. printer, who was sup
ported by the labor unions of the city,
and ]. ]. Myerly, formerly postmaster OF
Des Moines
John Macvicar. the advocate OF the
commission form Of municipal government
and member OF the old city council, was
second low man. Councilman Wesley Ash,
former mine official, received the lowest
vote.
Charles Schramm, head Of the city
finance department. made a good show
ing, but fell below the required number.
John l.. Hamery. who was defeated two
years ago, was COO votes short OF election.
This was the third election under the
commission form Of municipal govern
ment
smith In sioux City.
SIOUX CITY. Ia. March IA. A.
Smith wss reelected mayor yesterday
over Jonathan W. Brown by one Of the
closest votes In the clty's history, his
lead being less than 80 votes,
G. B. Healy and f. o. Wesley were
reelected councilmen. The fight for
the other two commissioners is between
Charles Dishonesty, Ed Evans and w. Z.
True, all three running within 100 votes
of each other in returns received up to
$50 o'clock.
Mayor Smith is serving his first term
under the commission plan. His friends
claim his victory is due to a successful
administration in the past two years.
BURLINGTON Downs Socialists.
BURLINGTON. Ia, March 26.-(Special
Telegram l--Today Burlington elected an
anti-soeislist party council after bitter
campaign In which the laboring element
sided with the socialists. Frank Nor
ton received go majority over ]. f.
schuirmann, the socialist candidate for
mayor.
Roth Wins I'm Cedar Rapids.
CEDAR RAPIDS. Ia, March 8.-In one
Of the most hotly contested elections ever
held in this city Louis Roth .as elected
mayor by a majority of 7os votes.
Fred LazeIl, managing editor Of the
Republican, heads the list Of councilmen,
being elected by 800 votes.
Thompson Wins I'm Waterloo.
WATERLOO. Ia, March 2s.-In . red
hot city election here today Rhea c.
Thompson. conservative candidate for
mayor, was elected by an overwhelming
vote. There were five candidates In the
field. but Thompson carried his entire
ticket to victory with a majority OF
twenty-five over all other candidates.
Republican for Denison.
DENIsoN. la, March 8.-Cspeclal
-eiesram)-W. II. Laub. republican, was
.,-eIected mayor over Scnnoor, citizens
Is, ket, by seventy-eight majority. Alder
can Thomas Nielsen. republican.
40 ward; s. w. Moeller, citizens
IeAet, Second ward: DR.. II. c. Simpson,
lard ward. J. II. Hayes and J. H.
ANN were named aldermen-at-Iarge
t.out contest.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-27
Most wonderfuI He.Iinx

After suffering many years with a
sore. Amos King, Port Byron. n. Y. was
-5red by Bncklen's Nrn "a Salye. &C.
CT sale by Beaton Drug Co.
Omaha daily bee., 1912-03-27
No Instruction. in Webster.

FORT DODGE, Ia. March 2s-Dele-
gates to the congressional and state re-
publican conventions were not instructed
by the Webster county convention this
afternoon. No resolutions favoring any
candidate were offered.
KEoKUK. Ia, March 5.-Mayor Elder
4as reelected at the city election today
BY a majority Of twsnty-eIght votes. Tim
Hickey. democrat and A Cray were
elected commissioners.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-08
CHURCH SOCIETIES HOLD
LAWN R IN NUTLEY

There was a large attendance yes
terday afternoon and last night at
the lawn party given by the societies
of st. Mary's Church, Nutley, on the
grounds of st. Mary's Catholic Club
house. Games Of all kinds were pro-
vided for adults and children. There
vas dancing last night.
Those in charge of the affair are
as follows:
snCake Table-Mrs. M. o. Reilly,
Mrs. Dominic A. Walsh. Mrs. Mary
Burke, Mrs. Henry Harmon. Miss
May Bailey, Mrs. Henry Connolly.
Miss Barbara McMurray, Mrs. T. ].
O'Neill, Mrs. Frank Totten. Miss
Florence Dolan. Mrs. Joseph Hook
strasser, Mrs. Katherine Murren,
Miss Nellie Reilly and Miss Edith
McGrath.
Refreshments, Frank x. McCabe,
Harry Kane and Joseph Powers; gate
entrance, Joseph Green and Frank
McMurray: floor manager, George
Debolt.
Ice-cream, Mrs. Frank McMurray,
Mrs. M. German. Mrs. Francis
6cbureman, Mrs. H.. Breslin and Mrs.
]. Freeman; coffee. Miss X. McMur-
ray; grab-bag barrel. Miss Mary
Miller and Miss K. Freeman.
Others who assisted were Walter
DeboIt, Mrs. Harry Weishrod, Anua
Murren, Pauline Fyatley, Mary Haw-
kins, j. E. Smith, J. Weisbrod, A.
Reilly and Dominic A. Walsh.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-08
BLOOMF'LD-GLEN RIDGE

The Mems Club of the Park Avenue
German Presbyterian Church visited
the Rev. Remi j. Buttinghausen at
Belmar yesterday and had a good
time,
Mrs. Louis Gallison, of 40 Maple
venue, has returned from Month
cello, N. Y. 4.
Philip Biase, a Democratic leader
of the Silver Lake section of Bloom
field, is home from a stay at Sea
Girt, where he enjoyed a chat with
Governor Wilson.
Miss Kate ~Grieshaeber, of Belle
vile avenue, is In Middletown, N. Y,
for a few weeks. r
Mrs. Theodore Mix and Miss Laura
Mix, of Benton street, r at Lake
Placid, N. ". for a few weeks.
Mayor William Hauser is in Long
Island.
A number of Republicans of the
regular branch of the party have
named a committee consisting of
John G.. Parkin, of the Third ward,
chairman; John Miller, Second ward,
secretary, and John M. Hague. John
Bierman and John d. Kolb to ar
range for a permanent organization
and to secure headquarters to be
used during the approaching cam
I paign. Another meeting will be held
next week. The club expects to have
a membership of $50.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-08
MONTCLAIR.

The Montclair Y. M. c. A. is plan
ming to inaugurate a campaign to in
crease its membership to 1000. The
| committee in charge of the campaign
has set October l, 2 and 3 as the dates
for the 1t is the intention
| of the committee to reach the men
and boys of Bloomfield, Verona and
Caldwell, as well as Montclair. Spe-
| cial committees will be appointed TO
make the canvas in these towns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore T. Pohle and
Miss Natalie Pohle. of Forest street.
B. Cole, have gone to the Island Har-
Dor House. Hague, on Lake George.
to remain until September.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Adams. of Ridge
wood, formerly of Upper Montclair,
have sold their house, 212 Lorraine
avenue, to ]. Lawson Hardin, who is
now occupying 1t with his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hoe Dodd, Of
Upper Mountain avenue. are occupy
ing their camp on Hancock Point, Me-,
| opposite Bar Harbor.
w. H~etherington Taylor. of Park
aklCUts II q DCth CAtttto a VI AhC
Wake Placid Club and has gone to
/. He will be Joined by his family in
a,few days.
Miss Gertrude Valentine, of Valley
road, has returned from a months
stay with Miss Ruth Lamborne. Of
Upper Mountain avenue, at her sum-
mer home. Oak Bluffs. Martha's Vine
yard.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Josten and
daughter, Miss Augusta Josten, Of
Oakwoed avenue, have gone to Pearl
Point, Lake George. where they will
spend two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ashbel r. Elliott and
family, of Upper Mountain avenue, are
at the Loon Lake House, Loon Lake,
N. Y.
Walter Mack. of Lincoln street, has
gone to South America. and will spend
the next two months In Buenos Ayres,
Argentine Republic
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter E. Mitchell, of
Claremont avenue. have returned from
a months trip to the Pacific coast,
visiting the Yellowstone National
Park IN the way.
A>petition is being circulated here
for signatures, calling for the re-
nomination of United States Senator
Frank o. Briggs, and is receiving
many signatures.
Miss Olive Smith, of lakewood ave-
.nue, and the Misses Eva and Irma
Rose, of Claremont avenue. are guests
this week of Miss Evelyn jackson. of
Claremont at a house party
at her summer home at Bradley Beach.
MIR. and Mrs. Andrew c. Pearson and
family, of Bellevue VENUE. are at
Crescent Beach, Conn, where they
have taken a cottage for the remain
der of the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry M. Robinson
and son. Walter Robinson. of Lew
eIlyn road, have returned from Mum
Gle Island, /. l.
Lowell walcutt and Charles Cole, of
Claremont avenue, are canoeing in
the Algonquin National Park, Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murillo B. Dunning. of
Macopin avenue. are home from Cres-
cent Beach. Conn.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-08
lettings in
the rdneeS

Oliver Bray, 10 years old, of 81 Yer
non avenue, Orange, while playing in
the rear yard Of his home yesterday
afternoon was struck in the head by
a stone said to have been thrown by
Michael Defy. "a years old. who lives
next door. A complaint will be made,
1t is said.
Singing numbers by Miss c1arisa
Dugan and her cousin, James A.
Clark. jr., of Orange. featured last
nights program of the carnival and
lawn party being given for the ben
eft of the Holy Name Church, East
Orange. on the parish grounds. North
Park street, that city. this week.
Joacbem Cassere, 48 years old, of 100
Mechanic street, Orange, was today re
leased in $1,000 bail TO await the action
of the grand jury. Joachem was charged
by Tony Carrusso, of 8 Orchard street,
who filed a complaint with Acting Judge
Abbott in the Orange Police Court, with
having struck the latter on the head with
a stone, besides threatening to stab him
last Monday.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-08
PARK SITE WOULD
COST TOO MUCH
BelIeyilIe Residents Urged by
Organization to Get After
County Commission.

The possibility of converting Hfll-
side Park, BelleviIle, into a county
park seems TO be far removed, ac-
cording to the report of Charles B
Webster, chairman of the special
committee appointed by the Social
Service Union. of BellevilIe. to hasten
The extension of the county park sys-
tenn to Bel1eville. At the meeting OF
the association last night Mr.. Web
ster pointed out that $4,000 would
be necessary TO purchase the park
grounds and that but s100. 600 had
been appropriated by the Legislaturs
for this purpose.
That further delay will he expert
eneed by the citizens of Belleviile be-
fore the park becomes an actually
seems TO be the indication from the
attitude of the park commissioners.
the chairman reported
MIR. Webster told the members Of
the union that q majority of the q
missioners are not yet agreed upon
a site for the proposed park and that
it is therefore up to the residents OF
Belleville themselves to hasten them
in their action.
sIt is two years since the Legisla-
ture passed the appropriation for
the extension of the county park sys-
tenn into B~ellevilIe." said Mr.. Web
ster, and nothing has yet been done.
If we want a park. it is up to us to
act in the matter"
During the meeting it was brought
out that the lease on Hillside Park
will expire on December 81, 1913. ana
that the present management has an
option to purchase the los acres OF
land in the park at $500 an acre
before the lease expires.
The special committee of the Social
Service Union will have a conferences
with the park commissioners shortly
to urge definite action
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-08
Personals in
the Oranges


The Rev. and Mrs. Charles Thomas
! Walkley, of 81 Hillyer street, Orange.
| who are travelling in Europe, will sail
| from Trieste,/ AustroHungary, on the
! 18th Of August on the steamer Franz
Josef l., of the Austro-American line,
for a trip through the Mediterranean
| Sea, and on to New York. Mr.. Walk
| ley is the rector of Grace Episcopal
| Church, Orange, and will conduct the
services there the first Sunday In
September. During his absence the
Rev. Carolus R. Webb, the assistant
| rector, is In charge.
Miss Annie Wallace, of the Hotel
Marlborough, Arlington avenue,
north, East Orange, who has been
| visiting the Yellowstone Park. Dem
yer, and other Western points, while
| on an extended trip through that sec
ton, is expected to return on Mon
| day.
Mrs. Adelaide L. White, of "A Ar
| lington avenue north, East Orange.
| will leave tomorrow for Asbury
| Park. where she will spend several
| weeks.
Miss Elizabeth Howard, Of 1873 Cen
! ire street. Orange, Is at Twilight
Park, Haines Falls, in the Catskills,
for two weeks. From there she will
go to Dobbs's Ferry, on the Hud-
son, for a visit before going to Nor
folk, Conn. She will return home
about the first of September.
The weekly motion picture enter
tainment of the Woman's Guild of
the Orange M. E. Church will be
held in the Miller Chapel. Park ave-
nue. and Day street, at 8 O'clock to-
morrow night.
Mrs. M. b. De Witt and her daugh-
ter, Miss Charlotte S. De Witt, Of %
Snyder street, Orange. are at the
Villa Nova, Atlantic City. for several
weeks.
The next meeting of the Outlook
Club will be held on Wednesday at
the home of Mrs. w. q. Rice, 127
Ward place, South Orange. molly
Make-Believe," by Eleanor Halo
we'll Abbott, will be finished at this
meeting, and some work from the pen
of Olive Schreiner will be begun. A
social hour will follow the readings.
The meetings will be continued all
season and occur on the second and
fourth Wednesdays of each month,
although the regular literary work
of the club is in a lighter vein during
the summer.
/ The Misses Maud. May and Jo-
sephine Borgquist, of Minton place,
Orange. are spending a week al
Rockaway.
Mrs. John Halbig, jr., and son,
| Charles Halbig. of 5 Lawrence ave-
nue., West Orange, are spending their
vacation with Mrs. Halbig's sisters
| Mrs. William Upton and Mrs. Will
lam Dodge, of Peabody. Mass.
Mrs. Ferdinand Stockley and he
sons, Fred Willard and Gerard, ant
sister-in-law. Miss Catherine Stock
ley, of go Main street, Orange, are a
Sunapee Lake for a weeks stay.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-08
SAXELBY TO AGAIN BE
CANDIDATE FOR COUNCIL

Chairman Frederick w. Saxelby, Of
the East Orange city Council, has
decided not to accede to the wish of
some residents of the Fourth ward,
that he refuse to stand this year as
a candidate.
Mr.. Saxelby stated today he would
again enter the race and promises a
lively campaign for Samuel H.. Libby,
who win probably be his opponent.
MIR. Saxelby stated that prominent
Republicans of the ward had APP
preached him recently and urged that
he become a candidate to succeed
himself. MIR. Saxelby. If elected, will
rot be a candidate for chairman Of
the Council. however, he says.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-08
COLGATE CONCERT AT
ORANGE TOMORROW NIGHT

The fifth Colgate concert of the
season in Orange will be given to-
morrow night in Orange Park. The
soloists will be William Redmond,
Jack brisbane. Jack Sturges and Rus
sell Werner. Markwith's band has
arranged the following program:
Star Spangled Banner"
March. North Wind" ......C Chambers
Overture, 'Tolono".. Miller
Waltz. "Take Me In Your Arms.
s Harris
Intermezzo, Sweet Liberty.
Miller
Overture, Tied snyder's Medley"
Schulz
March. "oh. You Circus Day.
Waltz. my Lady Laughter. -. Blake
Cornet solo
(a) Beautiful Lady" .Caryll
(b) "vale of Dreams. .Schmid
Selection. That Mellow Melody"
Meyer
March, waiting for the Robert
p.
America"
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-08
WOMAN TRIES HARD
! TO END HER LIFE
Fights Neighbors Who Seek
+ to Prevent Rash
Act.

Mrs. Liberia Russo, of II Gray
street Orange, who attempted to end
her life last night by swallowing a
solution of turpentine and llnament,
will recover, 1t was announced today
at the Orange Memorial Hospital.
h made a hard fight to commit
suicide when her neighbors sought to
prevent her rash act, and it was only
with difficulty that she was subdued
n sent to the hospital.
A short time before she drank the
potion Mrs. Russo had been seated
IN a chair holding her ~nine-months-
old baby. After she had placed her
three children in bed she locked the
doors leading TO her room and then
drank the mixture. A minute later
she started to scream, and when the
sneighbors hurried into the place
they found her in intense pain.
:, Different stories were told as to
what caused the to attempt
to take her life. She had trouble in
April with her husband, who was
held for the grand jury IN a charge
of assault and battery made by the
wife. Mr.. Russo says he does not
know what prompted his wife to
drink the poison.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-08
BIG DECREASE IN
B0R0UGH'S REALTY
Loss in East Newark Attributed
to Reduction in Factory
Assessment.

Valuations In land and improve
ments in East Newark have suffered
a decrease of $343, $50. This is shown
in the report of the assessors of
West Hudson municipalities. The loss
is attributed to the efforts of the
town q year ago to have the property
Of the Clark Thread Mills increased in
valuation The loss this year is equal
to the amount of the reduction of the
thread mills received on last years
valuation by the State Tax Board.
The land valuation in East Newark
for 1912-1gf3 Is $685., 100; the valuation
of improvements. ST. 92, $50. showing
a total valuation of real estate OF
S. S2, 100. The valuation of personal
PROPERTY amounts to 81. ISL, 010. maxi
Ing the total net taxable valuation
So, 4S9, 800. The decrease on land valu-
alton is 81, 900: decrease on improve
ments, 1921, $50. making a total de-
crease on the valuation OF real estate
Of s343, $780,. The increase in personal
property amounts to $3.50. The total
net decrease of taxable valuations Is
1894, $40.
The Kearny figures show: valua-
ton of land. IS. 309, 065; valuation of
improvements, s9.493. 925; total valua-
ton Of real estate, s14, So2, 800; valua-
ton of personal property, H.66S. 900,
making the total net taxable valuation
$16,4 70, $50. The decrease in land va1u-
alton amounts t. $40, 900; the increase
in improvements, 1881. 450; the total
increase In the valuation of real es-
tate, s341, 4s0; the increase in the val
uation of personal property. $50, 600,
making a total of the taxable valua-
ton increases $685.. 050. The loss In
land valuation is due to action by the
State board last year. together with
exemptions because of a new High
School site and property taken for
the new Hudson County Park.
In Harrison the figures show: Land
valuation. 5000. oi0; improvements,
So, 03S, us; total valuation of real es-
tate, s 9,10S, 7s5; valuation of personal
property, 81, 927. $50, making the total
net taxable valuation s11, 036, 515. The
figures show increases as follows,
Land. 1872. 165; improvements. $s13. $50;
total increases in real estate. $345, 315
| personal property. s3S, 400, making a
total net increase in the taxable valu-
atoms Of 1888, 715.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1912-08-08
SEEK ENGINEER WHOSE
TRAIN KILLED VETERAN
Police Marshal MacGuire to
Charge MansIaughter.

Police Marshal Thomas F. Mac
CURE. of South Orange, will prefer
a charge of manslaughter against the
engineer of the Laclkawanna freight
train which ran down and killed
John A Post, an inmate at the Sol
diers' home, in Kearny, at the South
Orange station yesterday. Mac
CURE will endeavor to get the engi-
neer's name from the railroad Off
Gals. The number of the locomotive
was 625.
Prosecutor Mott is working In con-
junction with the police in an effort
TO fix the blame. Post was attempt
ing to cross the railroad to board
a train when the freight struck him,
There are three tracks at this point
and passenger and freight trains were
moving in the same direction.