Thursday, October 14, 1926 - pg 7, col 2
GRADE CROSSINGS SCENE;OF ACCIDENTS
Anthony L. Clay, Trainman, Killed Enroute Home
Anthony L. Clay, 43 years old and married, living at 416 Springdale street, a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad freight trainman, was killed about 8:15 o'clock last night near Springdale street crossing by westbound passenger train No. 21. His body was cut in twain. His body was taken in charge by Louis B Stein, Inc. Funeral services for Mr. Clay will be held at 9 o'clock Saturday morning at St. Mary's Catholic Church, where a requiem mass will be celebrated. Burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery. Clay was enroute home, having come in on his freight run in the yards a halt hour previously. He was walking across the tracks taking a shorter way to his home. A freight train was approaching the yards, and it is thought Clay did not hear the passenger train bearing down upon him, on the other track. Besides his widow, he is survived by seven children: Mrs. Harry Lloyd, Thomas street; Mrs. Irene Piper, Lexington avenue; Anthony Jr., Genevieve, Catherine, Rosalia and Nellie Clay, all at home.
Railroad Accident
Immediate Death
Thursday, October 14, 1926 - pg 7, col 2
GRADE CROSSINGS SCENE;OF ACCIDENTS
Anthony L. Clay, Trainman, Killed Enroute Home
Anthony L. Clay, 43 years old and married, living at 416 Springdale street, a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad freight trainman, was killed about 8:15 o'clock last night near Springdale street crossing by westbound passenger train No. 21. His body was cut in twain. His body was taken in charge by Louis B Stein, Inc. Funeral services for Mr. Clay will be held at 9 o'clock Saturday morning at St. Mary's Catholic Church, where a requiem mass will be celebrated. Burial will be in St. Patrick's Cemetery. Clay was enroute home, having come in on his freight run in the yards a halt hour previously. He was walking across the tracks taking a shorter way to his home. A freight train was approaching the yards, and it is thought Clay did not hear the passenger train bearing down upon him, on the other track. Besides his widow, he is survived by seven children: Mrs. Harry Lloyd, Thomas street; Mrs. Irene Piper, Lexington avenue; Anthony Jr., Genevieve, Catherine, Rosalia and Nellie Clay, all at home.
Railroad Accident
Immediate Death
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