Evening journal., 1915-12-18
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ductor OF accommodation train.
d. r. rollingcr, fifty-eighth AN
Woodland avenue, Philadelphia, passen'
ger
o. A. Taylor, of Wilmington, crossing
watchman, who was riding on accom-
mediation.
Clarence Hopkins, eolored, Crum
Lynne, Pa, railroad employe
:. NJ. Durnell. colored, Newark, Del.
section hand.
Inward lIeidelbaugh, Philadelphia,
enknoer who was riding home ON the
accommodation train; lnccration OF cars
and scalp: general bruises
Arthur Sommers. no. 3l4 East Eighth
street Chester, Pa passenger; fracture
al left arm and laceration OF scalp
William II. Smith. No. 2O5 Reaney
street. Chester, Pa laceration OF scalp;
general bruises.
Nelson Forsthurg, No. 3l4 East Eighth
street Chester. loceration Of head and
!. left leg; general contusions.
Mrs Van Hubbell, Twin Oak, Pa.
fracture left arm; lacerated scalp.
George Woodrow. Singerly, Md, rail
road cmploye; injured about back; ieil
leg badly cut.
Miss Rose Pepper, OF Georgetown
Del. school teacher NewarN, Del, lac
Grafton of left hips contusions OF back
otto schultz. No 1913 North Thirty
fifth street Philadelphia, fractured
skull. - ,,.-
Michael Connaughton, No. 5sl' Ches
ter avenue Philadelphia, fracture OF lei
leg; laccrated scalp.
a. G. Jamison, Phladelphia, hllho
laccrations of scalp and face.
Albert Kilson. colorcd, No. 1880 sout
Stillman street, Philadelphia, fracture @
left leg; dislocated shoulder.
Frank Dutton, Twin Oaks, Pa, laeei
ated head and body.
Paul r. Helms, Twin Oaks, "a, III
;urod about right side; right eye almos
0uuoed out: probably hurt internally.
Miss Louise Wier, Media. Pa, scho'
teacher at Boothwyn, Pa, both eyes II
iured; general contusions about bod
and legs. nj.
Nels Frostberg. No 3l4 South Eight
street. Chester, lacerated head, Dol
bones of left leg fractured.
II G. Jamison. of No. 2ll6 Soui
Sixtv-frst street, Philadelphia, laeer'
tions of the scalp.
Mills and Richardson, two rahroa
men. reported missing.
Others known to have been injured
All of these injured, with the exec
tion Of Miss Wier and Helms, we
taken TO the Chester Hospital. The on
natients of whose recovery doubt Is e
.tertained are Schultz and kister. ~
names of the other injured have II
been learned.
Ehe trains which we're in the wrec
vera the special. No. 5,10S, carrying
strin gof empty coaches from Bait
more TO Philadelphia; the accomm
dation. No. 124, made up OF thr'
wooden coaches, and running fro
Wilmington to Philadelphia ana n n
III. a passenger express from PM
delphia to Baltimore.
No. 5,1OS, the special, had been n
on TO a siding at Silverside, Dell 10
miles below FELTON,, to give Gle
track TO the Royal Blue Limiteo,
heavy Pullman train, running from l
Nest TO New York, the crack i,yer
Che line. The accommodation hkeWi
was on siding at FELTON,
The fog was like gray wall as I
flyer came speeding over the ra,ls'
dim EIItdh AnAOu6h NHN
Size flashed past the siding
Silverside and a few moments LAT
Numbered over the cross tracks
FELTON,. ., r
Sn,,rier OF Baltimore, who had q.
q Tavlor. of Baltimore, as his conduct
and John w. Warren, Baltimore, as
fireman. pulled out on the main track
soon as The flyer had passed. The
cial quickly picked up speed, and Is
TO have been rushing along at hfty M
an hour as it approached Felton,
Sees Light Too Late.
The snecial was only few va
s,vov from the accommodation when
enoinoman saw the glimmer Of the
- caTs rear lgihts. The brakes "
thrown on with force which shook
.necial from end to end and sent spa
showering through the mist, but
crash could not be avoided
The heavy locomotive OF the s.
cial went ripping through two p
senger coaches of the accommodate
and came to a halt as it piled up
milk car. lust ahead of the coach
Above rending OF wood, the ring
of shattered glass and the roar
steam from the locomotive OF
special arose the anguished cries
the injured.
second later all these W
drowned out. The train from Phi
delphia came clipping along
smashed into the wreckage wh
cluttered its path, sending tim
and metal flying for yards and bre
ing the windows in the FELTON,
ton. The third train ground q
standstill without leaving the rs
H. and its passengers and crew, u
faces white with dread, tumbled
to assist the wreck victims.
All the passengers were tos
around and hurled into the debris
the broken cars. II is conside
remarkable that no more OF Il
were killed. When the first re
marty arrived on the scene, they 10
the place Uttered with bodies
mmbIed up with the wreckage.
A shocking Spectacle.
Residents OF FELTON, heard the CT
OF the wreck and ran to the seem
find the place a shambles. The sta
agent Immediately telephoned
Chester and to Philadelphia for re
4. The Chester people. with spe
train. were first on the scene and
gan the relief work. S. f. Cant
superintendent OF the Philadelphia
vision of the road. organized ano
train OF doctors and nurses OF Pl
a-t,t,sa opd was IN tho scene ear