The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1916-03-23
Mo A9 WRECKED BY A FREIGHT
AT JAMESTOWN SUNDAY NlGHl
One Dead and Scores Injured, Some Sc
riously~-Great Crowds Gather at scene
Of Wreck and Here to See the Woun-
6ed Arrive--Pathetic Scenes.

others suffering from Sngnt oluAooo III
@ broken limbs, sums up the human II
.oll exacted from the horrible wreck II
at jamestown Sunday night. II
Mrs. M. S. Hiatt. wife of Mack /
Hiatt, a rural mail carrier, was the
most seriously wounded and died a
few hours after reaching the hospl- Il
tai here. II
The wreck occurred at jamestown II
at 7:O8 O'Clock and those who view
ed it wondered how so few were
wounded. Cars and lumber piled
in heaps, great pieces of wood ramm'
ed through the windows and one
coach literally torn into shreds as
it were. III
nater-Reports from the hospital
sav that all the injured are getting
along nicely and there will IN all
nrobability be no more deaths from
the wreck. A portion of the Skull
of Miss Mary Greene of Thomasvllie
was removed and her condition pet
ter It will not be necessary to am
Dutate Miss Bieeer's left foot IL Is
thought. All the rest were not 80
seriously injured as the two nameo
above
News of the wreck spread rapidly a
call coming from jamestown 1or all u
the High Point doctors not only star',
;no the local members of the medrcai
: fraternity speeding to the scene, Ou'
practically every other automoolie III
the citv was soon going in that dlrec-
4 tfor The yyork of rescue went 1or7
ward with remarkable speed ana soen
tho nlatform and the waiting room Oh
! tho little station at jamestown heio
their capacity of wounded humanity Inc
! crowd was soon augmented by Greens
boro neople, the doctors arriving nrsC'
I +hooo followed by long string OF auto
: mobiles bearing persons who had 1riehoS
IN the ill-fated train, or drawn tnere
II through curiosity. =
IL The doctors were greatly aided II
their care of the injured by the hahu'
=. If hundreds Of willing people, ana IL
g. verv short time the engine ana 'n.o
y, baooage and mail cars of No. 43' "hicl
"a hod not felt the effect of the trelgn
~ doro ilment. started on their way
H;ob Point. bringing eight wounoe'
~ Other injured, considered less serious
n n oro hurried here i'm automobiles, an
- coon q score or more OF persons wei
80 under treatment. At the hospltal IL VIZ
,oo, that there was no chance for MI
u;o++ Int in spite of her terrible
iuries she chung tenaclousiy 70 "
y" weakening thread of life until aoou'
~ o'clock this morning.
Grave fears are also also enter'af., !,
for Miss Mary Greene, of IhomasVn
probably the most seriously hurt Oh q
nty now at the hospital. She has tractul
lot sknll and other injuries, and IN adoltl
MS is suffering greatly from shock IL
a onnornced that she has only hght
chance.
DC. Carroll, of Oak Hill, Va'' Is
G. ~ most serious condition lie
wing several deep lacerations on his heao
Ion face, and one leg and one arm 1rac'u
light He is said to have fighting chance
i recover. =,
IS OF The next most seriously injured Is
lerc- Carolina Biggers, of ThomasVllie' WI
your loft leo is fractured, and 1t was
+ho+ amnutation would possibly
real necessary. She sustained otner
H., ries.
oand Miss Ethel johnson, OF Jamest'
has a. ,aceration on the back OF ner
the lacerated lip, and badly bruised IL
neral leon Strout, of Greensboro, has a
the - both his left arm and left
j., He is expected to recover. - :,
the 1amcs Elliott, of Thomasvllle' M
IenuS long scalp wound, several bruises %
du- bodv and is said to be IN serious
rance D 0.1. 49, with the chances of recc
in his favor.
M Keeter, of Charlotte, had
n oro1 lacerations on the body, but
= ohio to leave the hospital last mgr
plete. Frank Norris, a Spencer about
ers in 10 or 12 years of age' was III
; min about the head and body, but not OF
from q nature as to cause appreheneio
YOU his recovery
0s;sa Mae Cridlebough, of Hrgh
L had her right leg fractured.
T, D. PAYNE, of Wiliowbrook
sustained injuries about both ankl