Norwich bulletin., 1913-09-03
Twenty-one Killed in Collision of Sections of White
 Mountain and Bar HarbOr Express Trains
NEARLY 50 INJURED, SOME OF THEM FATALLY
Two Pumans of Bar Habor Express Split in Two and Third Car Overturned-Banjo Block Signal System Partially
 Responsible, But Question As to Whether Speed was
 Dangerous Under Weather Conditions Being Investigated

-Fry injured. some of whom may die, t- a rszr-eu3 collision, shortly before o'clock this morning on the New Nrrb. New Haven and Hartford rail- s.aa six miles north of here. The rr-t section of the White Mountain express. bound for New Nprk. speed ing along aE probably forty miles an rHa- i0 a thick fog. rushed by a dan me Pear el tne second section or the Fs.t- Ha-rur express. standing one hun d-ci feet beyond the block signal
 Two PulIrnans Split in Two.
 The White mountain engine cleaved through the two rear Pullman cars, cHt1 of wood splitting them in two, and tossing their wreckage and three re of msnEled human bodies, some ate- some dead, on either side of rle track
 The third car. also of wood. and CHC-riei 1E for-y boys on their way from sumner camp at Monmouth, Maine. nss lifted in the air. almost completely of the track The car fell rr lI> side -rlmnled tip. crushed two c- The arss tp death and injured sev- c-L others Some of the victims of -r- r-a rear PulImans were hurled -r- .HrIr bertns over a fence. para!- -.-r= t1e track nifty feet distant; mat ---ssr- uf5di1- and clothing found ----rus-- in tae telegraph wires.
 Third Wreck Within a Year.
 T was The third wreck which the >rH EaTar has suffered within a year and -a--Grztet tur first day of the sine of Howard Elliott, the newly s.te.ta head of fhe road. Nr. Elliott, s--rlinE from his summer home in Sew Hampshire to assume his new c-fLa-- ralSseu over the scene of the wreck on an earlier train. less than .r nu-r before
 Practically ali fine passengers on both trains were returning 10 their iw-s from summer vacations and alt two of a camping party of nine, guests of =. EroXer Fox 0f Elkins Park returuiu- from Maine, were ped out Fox was among those faLed- None was hurt in the White r-Huntain train.
 Revised List of the Dead.
 The death Esr revised from the cor oue-s rere-- and the list issued by r-r r-t.rs.H company. is as follows: Killed fr trs wreck
 AlfseH- william. Norfolk. Va.
 AruStr.az. Miss Margaret, Wash tr-ter. E.
 Eautt Miss Marie L.. Philadelphia. Green. Albert. New York city.
 aotcnsisS Royal w. New Haven, farr-
 Bida.-. 1sis= sfarriet, Torresda4e, Pa
 Martin E F. BzFR Masr Pa
 Mrs - F. Martin. BryR Wawr. Pa.
 He4r-..u. Daniel Neal Jr, Phila- Fox s. Croz-r. EiSins Park. Pa.
 Er-te-- Prank E. Scranton, Pa.
 Dssr- Miss Emile Kennedy Phil
 TahH. R7asrt N. Iyceum avenue. t.llsdel uria.
 C-ed st the hospital:
 HotchSiss. Phlo. New Haven
 Norea George IT. New York city.
 --. Mary Jane. residence unknown. D'ed at Heriden:
 Lmar. Harry K. New York city. Unidentified dead:
 Elderly man. aEed SO 1sz pounds. EaE Van Dyke beard. otherwise smoothly ~haven- clothed unly in union Elderly woman weigh iHs about 26e r-H1n6-. evidently of German birth dark ralr tcur1inE gray had gold band rl- inscribed For Life and for Ies-h--f-2o. 7o.- Body at Booth and ...-uuarEs undertak k1as rooms
 Woman aged abou- 25. had diamond cluster ring e~sraved ID E. L. Cor '- E I-' on left hand. Iocket with Man gray hair. brown eyes. smooth face good teeth CnqCiries made for Hale Steinman- Lancaster, Pal
 List of Injured. ht NevV Haven Hospital:
 s-rer- Harry. s4e Brosdwsv. New TurA
 Aruect. Edna. Bavenne. NJ
 Blade. a. N- Torresdale- Pa
 s-1eat- Jesnc. Bsvpnne. W
 Decker. Richard F.. Summit N J.
 rank Richard, pro Park avenue, >r~ Tnr~
 Mclaughlin. Katherine. stenograph- CT sIs Vanderbilt avenue. Brooklyn. Place Ehsrles w. broker. POT West -r street New York city Price Femherton AI. Philadelphia Puce Mrs. p. N-. Philadelphia
 Rowland, William O, broker. Phil efeIrh.a
 Zimmerman. Mrs. Carl Rose. 62G East Seventh street. New York city. Grace Hospital. -ouuu. L. F. Ramore France fyha-- Robert. Philadelphia St Raphaers Hospital: Armstrong. Fred W. 8sS Park ave. nae Bridgeport. Conn Downes Ralph. 451 George street. >haule2. Frank T. trainman. New E a-en-
 At Meriser Hospital: Condor Frank. Y. M c. A.. Tren- Injured Nvho Went Through to New
 York Dixon John W. New York city. Airschus. Sylva. II years old. New Tors I-eue1t. '. Browning. Jr-. Chestnut. Frl.sHie'u uhia. araaurr. Mrs. IT,. e42 Foarth ave na New York city. fir-nia. J Lincoln avenue. Orange. N le-s-a. Miss K. 1o4e Dean street. l.ilali-l .Ill4 latl-. A. Nl.. 70 Clinton street. Phil n.t.l gliala Aioor- B. tt baggasefn1si sie4. Ntral.. Mss Margaret. ai4 Norti ! mad sIre-t. PalaG~iph,a isaar.tch- Joseph. fs1 East 23rG street New York Nindarn. Charles isgmah. krnurr Wiilism.
 Eanis Block System Blamed. IT. Now Haven officials were frank te 7sw foutEhf that the So-cailed , tErla rlocs signal ssstem. which l ee tEAs psst 0f tas liAe has Rot yet