Page Four THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. July 27, 193 27 Coal Cars Pile Up 127 COAL CARS PILE UP IN WRECK AT MILESBURG In Milesburg Wreck (Continued from page one) he rd the freight and although there possibilities for other the loaded cars were hurled in the center of the small town A person was injured A broken wheel truck of the eighth car has been assigned as the wreck. The car, which did not overturn, was found at the front end of the plle-up, the broken wheel having plowed deep into the right- of-way. Nearly half of the wheel was missing and it wasn't until Monday morning while J. C. Re- eides, of Unionville, trackwalker for the rallro.d was making his ual inspection, that he found missing half of the wheel point opposite the Sycamore ( west of Wingate, about t west of the wreck Mr Resides reported the from the place where tion of wheel was found track showed regular markings where the edges of the whee] struck tl I A short distance we er crossing the ken wheel left cuts into the ties This conth feet until the begin to lle up were unlimited casualties as nhout not the front in the train the © use of on TEES the at a amon hree miles it Se the oken QO geen along hundred switch k on which thre the rails The defective truck remaine the track until after the « over the Weaver again left the track and along as before, This time ever, it reached a leading in the opposite switch instead of b.ck on the rails from the train, apj sufficient pull to force truck off tu track. The cars quickly jammed the long heavy tr halt Mr. Tr 1 burg tower at the noise as the first car just east of the tower that he would be pile-up, he leaped to a pole beside tower and to safety of the freight cars the tower and ripj able portion of the The heavy steel ing on an averig of coal each—many more than ths @ ba Crossing switch direction leading the carried arently t) iw 26 up and ain came K« e » Miles- al caugnt the One struck NAOLAs about them hal jammed broadside being that of the cars in were sh some were twis they were hairpins one was tirely cut in two and others came out of the bottom of the heap with ohily slight damage Several hours derricks and wrecking Altoona, Ren land arrived on the glint into tum C.irs pile; positi wed ted as ovo and the scene ) derricks pulled t Final Clearance!| of White Shoes For Men WOMEN'S $4.00 Values and Women REDUCED TO {°° 3990 £3.00 and Remarkable values in Dress, Street and Sport Shoes that formerly sold at $3.00 and $4.00. Low, cu- ban, hi-cuban and spike heels. All white or combinations of brown and white.Sizes 4 to 9. AAA to C. MEN'S WORK SHOE SALE! 12° 1°° $9.99 Value in Quality For Dress. and crepe brown and An Outstanding Footwear. For Sport, Leather, composition soles. All white or white. Sizes 6 to 11. | that — Con] was rate by the tom reduct fons The “HI being wold it Lhe th of $2790, wi turbed. One claimed he didn’ telephone rang raliroader rrke until t immon him to Suty at utside his door During Monday wh was being cleared away of spectators gathered at the and the garden plots of property owners on both sides of the rail. road were tramped into deep dust thousands of feet carried eager watchers along the scene Amat f photographers the ene from every available angle The wreck occurred at clock Sunday night, and it 17 hours and 40 minutes later the final spike was driven track built through the wrec The first train tO pass over track was an B6-car westbound freight which passed through Miles. burg at 7:20 p. m. Monday. At o'clock Tuesday morning damage t the switeh and track leading to Bellefonte from the Bald Eagle Valley branch was repaired The Bald Eagle Valley Branch once known as the busiest single track railroad in the world, recent. ly was placed in first chiss condi tion for the running of a series test trains to try out new equip. ment being developed by the As. sociation of American Railroads he test train, which runs on fr. regular schedule, is now operating at speeds up to 100 miles an hour he the wr a HIE WiIrck lle the wreck hundreds SCAT is shot” 11:40 was kage the of over the branch, on its run between! Altoona and Lock Haven. Railroad men reported yesterday the damaged gondolas which have been thrown to the side of the | tracks, probably will be loaded onto flat cars and taken to Altoona to ‘be junked or reconditioned Twenty-Eight Styles in Shoes that will “Stand the Knocks.” Leather, Composition, and Grocord Soles, Sizes 6 to 12 For several hours after the wreck [the Weaver crossing was blocked by { the rear end of the train and traffic ion Route 220 was forced to detour ‘ through back roads in Central City Brown’s Boot Shop | ALLEGHENY-STREBT, roo» BELLEFONTE, PA. |} ea dt EET |The road leading from the crossing | (and running along the railroad past | the Kohlbecker Hotel, was blocked by cars and coal. Railroad men report that a ser. (pou ‘freight wreck oe at He {same site home 2B Sh Ago wreck of about the same Propor. [ihe ankle. pital where he west to Furnace Is reported Martha hive occurred many years tions at ARO - ——— —— Farm Home Burns Near Philipsburg Family of Five Left Homeless in $3000 Blaze on Saturday wooden disa section farm home Hubler, one mile Pines ignited groun 1 83.- not red by falling on a caused another Philipsburg the bie Ry peering th binze which wa The fumily me ens shine Ltrous Sparks roof in the when and Mr Ar) [ Whi ule fire Sat. of red Lo N00 nee tiff brecze whipped th ney soon ise. Bom | CnveLon of th remove Blair Official Seriously Hurt When aught Skull Fractured tim's Head is ( By Car Door inti miadnigng taken H to the Nason regained connect we and was able 10 tell what ppened. He is said to have suffer ef » fracture of the sk BENET ot a Was LR ~ had 8 Ai RNG + Charged With Firing Own Barn (Continued from page one) the Weiser declared he had been d destroyed the barn nily troubles.™ man was apprehended at about 2 o'clock Priday and was questioned for State Police sub-station al vies penitentiary. That even was brought the offices Attorney Musser QOetlig questioning Was con- d in the presence of that offi- and Corporal 8. 8 Mullenkof! he Rockview sub-station ater the same night when ar igned bGefore ‘Squire Cowher, d alter he had secured an attor- Weiser was held without bail ourt alter the commonwealth’; {imony been heard by stice. Arson is not bailable by ice of the Peace, he fire at the Weiser barn wered” by a passing motorist with great rapidity and thin twenty minutes the struc ture ocllapsed, The Port Ma- tilda Company was summoned (0 the geene, and the Alpha Fire Com- pany, of State College, en route home from a firemen's parade Tyrone, also aided in battling flames Although the Joss was partly cove.ed by Insurance, officers re- port that Weiser stood to lose near- ly $1,000 in the fire even if the in- surance had been paid in full — — 32 INJURED NEAR MILL HALL WHEN CARS SKID aiter- a tims Q + rf to of the had the a ad od in the hiree persons were injured and two curs badly damaged Monday night about 9:45 oclock in a col. lision on Route 220 one-fourth mile of Mill Hall Due to the slippery road following | a rain, the car of George Cline of Salona skidded crossways on the highway. Irvin Albright, of Hall, R. D., falled to see the Cline car until too late to prevent a { erash Cline, who was enroute to his! ‘work at the Lock Haven paper mill, Mill | feces, Mr, and Mrs Lee Markel SCENE OF BRIDGE TRAGEDY AT ALEXANDRIA o oF ve ch Mr. and Mrs, Edwin Kaufma the car in which they were riding plunged into the Juniata over which they col Kaufman's the river by a derri ingdon county coroner's Further details of the were crossing jury foun accident will t - yy «| MorrisdaleWoman Fatally Burned Fire | rom of Gas lothing Catches lenited ( oline an ROSSMAN CLAN IN FIRST REUNION eC] reuni Rossm TY toons T were man Mr nd Mrs and daughter of Mile Rossmar Robert and rone ne Mr and th H Sheldon Jay i Alleer Mary Belie Bellefonte: Mr. and Mrs Rossman, son Willard Madeline. Altoona Mr and Mrs. Boyd Rossman and family, Altoona; Mrs. Mary Wat- son and daughter Betty, Towanda, Mr. and Mrs. James Snyder. Ty- rone, R D Mr and Mrs. Roy! Clements and sons, Bellefonte; Mrs Tevola Gates and daughters Mr and Mrs. Clyde Rossman and fam- ily, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Bratton and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Gurney Rossman and family, Tyrone, Mr and Mrs. Paul Rossman and fam- ily, Claysburg: Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cupp and daughter, Tyrone; Mrs. Dena Reader and family, Mrs Wal- ter Weaver and daughters, Erma and Ethel, Pine Grove Mills; Anna Fortney and Miriam Fortney, State College; Mr. and Mrs. Robert) Campbell and daughter, Pennsyl-| vania Purnace: Mrs. Annie and Margaret Markel, of Boalsburg: Mrs. Sarah Markel and family, {State College; Mrs. Ray Bayletis, | Bud Slagle and Edna Adims, State | College; William Snyder, Tyrone; William J. Sager, Bellefonte; Mr. | and Mrs, R. G. Markel and three | sburg R daughter Altoona; Mr. and Mrs. James Was- | son and family, Spring Mills; Mr land Mre Roy Henry and family,’ received hospital treatment for in- | juries to his elbow, shoulder and head. Albright was also treated for lacerations of the hands and face Mrs. Albright, the only other oc-| cupant of the car in which she and i home, is a patient in the hospital suflering | from laceration= ure of of the Spruce Creek; Joseph Monsel Pennsylvania Purnace; Mr. and | Mrs. Paul Ickes, Imier; Betty Eber- | sole, Tyrone; Daniel Bohn Siate | | College, Verne Peterson. Bellefonte, | and Helen Knupf. Altoona There were four generations ot] ithe family present at the gather her husband were driving to their! i ing. Advertising won't do meals business | { face y! any. M ony + Wy nin he nee and | peg Rel eh or 8 Iniahently Yeaine | | make advertising profitable. i fell on top of their car The driver of the N. X perished, as did their young son, Robert, when River, at Alexandria, Pa after the bridge trailer truck which had been following the both vehicles had to be hauled out of was released on $1000 ball after a Hunt- Lhe nH to crash’ this § n, of Sunnyside, lapsed beneath them. 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