The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1929-09-02

will be guessed these unorunaes who looked happy
soldiers leave They French soldiers their home for
SPELL Italian front after the battles the Pave
The something of its power its
flavor if speak in these last for ten
make great void in peoples BRAIN
days desperate ormentng endeavor
struggle other soldiers who the hands other
big These soldiers had done what they had been told
had marched encamped and marched again;
hurled scorchng flame; they had melted
that they had all committed suicide yet had died And
the % non e These soldiers took much DELIGHT in recounng the Incl
dents Of the campaign and already playing like children with
their recollectons
NOW they away and already
longer could they hear the shouts of triumph the plains below
bred of doings They
Modane frontier railway onwhere ten after
still half the platforms alive with fresh bustngs and
sodery
good appeared and drew beside
free time away visions
the familiar home plucking at vitals and heart
But there was delay in starting engine
his cab, but on the platform, talking loud and long
He was talking striped were
princes that station He daring disagree with them
cts impossible to start" he saying
ire of the noble officials
"Imposbe Frenchman dares talk like that Haven't
French"
replied:
heavy"
line which the had dmnaby
sharp ncnes To down with too heavy load
risk losing control of the running engine
One cannot ask of superior they
All the the big bosses knew what kind Of line
was ONE ne qayssU h @ d m n sense rsumsn. coulS
override the ultimate that the order start had
gesticulate truth
matters explain that the engine and carriages would
kept saying: "You must start all the same ]
THE getting inpatient thrusng
the doors and asking like hwared creatures Why don't atf
grounded that he
fused to start.
His chiefs replied with formal orders So he climbed into H
cab and obeyed; the train moved off and left the station
by things slope complete charge
The train indeed too heavy and not powerful enough control
onward and downward They the Arc Valley where
the line winds down along the edge of rocky torrent
Driven faster fuouy weight
the chain carriages down the slopes
versed bu the long vertebrate gdd faster and faster
hurting demon.
Human poweess stop this chain of carriages
roar ammed the brakes
and they had hold the
weight iron living
brakng he had set fire the underworld of the
The backabined broke sparks
St. Michel -Maurenne.
The shut inside these of rddening metal smoking
hundred pave THAT they racing to
Fists uncenced to thrust the doors slammed by tn
Not Of these escaped and their bodies line
load, running to destruction from the mountain SIDE
THIS predestned place sharp
: over a bridge, not far from ST. Michel station.
The solicited hurricane this meteor with human dropped
to earth here like SHE'LL continued its
left the rails The engine suddenly rolled
The carriages hurled themselves into after another
the air. umbd down the rocky river slope below piled themselves
till they reached the bridges The whole
reared like monster its TAIL This pyramid
out the wrecked the train
flame and transformed into gigantic bonfire.
Criesere heard for long from that bonfire
blazing the darkness hundred frty
seriously wounded ndeedwe extratd All the
DEATH three hundred fifty soldiers
with rejoicing returning
life of perdition.
Horrible of the Mched accident" ap-
peared later the They
sitting in front of their fires in time of toastng
and comfortable hear-as body and mind the
officials who had told the driver against
not bothered for explanations since
brilliantly promted.
But who call things their Names remember that
accident.