STREET SUBSIDES IN NEW YORK
SEVERAL PEOPLE KILLED AND MANY INJURED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Oo|i3"-J<At Now York, September 22. Workmen were exploding dynamite to remove rocks in connection with city subway construction, when there was a cavc-in of pavements and sidewalks. A street car, with scores of .women and men proceeding to work, was buried, and the heavy flows of water and;.gas threatened to drown or suffocate tho imprisoned passengers; but polico and firemen entered the hole in the ground and rescued seventy persons, all badly injured, from tlio partlyburied car. . Seven persons aro already dead.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2575, 24 September 1915, Page 5
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95STREET SUBSIDES IN NEW YORK Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2575, 24 September 1915, Page 5
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