The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1921-06-23

of the car The little coupe was notl
ing but mass of twisted steel.
was evident to anyone who saw
that the occupants of it must hav
been instantly killed.
Victims of Accident Widely known.
The victims of the accident wer
widely known in Kenosha and the re
port of it caused a profound sensation
Mr.. Anderson has for years been on
of the best known carpenters and builc
ers in the city. Mr.. and Mrs. Anderso
are survived by one daughter, Mis-
Claire Anderson, and by three sons
Elmer, Roy and Walter Anderson, al
of Kenosha.
Mrs. Wyers is survived by her hus
band and one daughter, Mrs. L.awrenc.
Sabey, who with her husband made he
home with her parents. The littl
Heating girl had been staying at tn
Wyers home for some time and ha,
been the tender care Of Mrs. Wyers.
Little Boy Saw Accident.
Coroner Truman T. Parker in hi
investigation of the accident found {.
five year old boy, little Teddy" Engl
the son of the yardmaster at Truesdell
who appears to be the only one WHIT
saw the accident The lad was playing
with a companion, the latter with hi,
back towards the scene of the accident
The boy after the accident ran to hi.
father and in an excited way tolt
what he had seen.
"The car was coming slow" he TOLD
his father. 81 don't think the mar
saw the train but did. l told the boy
l was playing with that I bet that car
was going to run into the train.
heard a big noise and then I ran home
INdon't think the man ever saw the
train - he was driving so slow"
The coroner's jury went to the Han.
sen mortuary this morning and held
the reular inquest over the remains
OF the victims. Later in the mornine
they went to the scene of the TRAGEDY
to secure information to be laid before
the formal inquest later, probably or
Friday. Members of the train crew
were questioned this morning by the
coroner and agreed to come before The
coroner's jury to report. The engi
neer IN charge of the train, G. H
Klumb, declared that the automobile
drove directly in the path of the trair
and that he was unable to avoid strik.
ing the car.
Victims Well Known Here.
Three of the victims of the TRAGEDY
were very well known in Kenosha
Ernest G. Anderson was born in Swe
den, May 26, 1873. He came to Ameri
ca when he was Is years of age anC
had lived the greater part of the tim,
since then in Kenosha. He had beer
a successful carpenter contractor here
and was we'll known in building circles
He was a member of the Kenosha Iodg,
of Eagles and had taken a prominen
part in it's activities.
Mrs. Anderson was born in Denmark
in February, 1874. She also came t,
America at an early age and had live,
in Kenosha the greater part of he
life. She had been active in the lif,
of the community in which she Zvet
and has many friends to mourn he.
death.
/ Mrs. Sara Wyers, another victim o.
the accident was also native of Den
mark, being sister of Mrs. Anderson
with whom she came to America year:
ago.
Viola Elizabeth Heating, the little
girl, who was killed in the accident
was the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
win Burrill Heating of Chicago, whC
came here this morning to take the
remains to Chicago for burial. Thu
child was visiting in Kenosha.
The funeral services Of the othel
three victims of the accident will prob
ably be held Friday afternoon at thu
Hansen chapel with interment follow
ing in the family plots in the Greer
Ridge cemetery.
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