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IN HIGHWAY RASH) Motorcycle Sidesweeps Truck on Highway Near Barrie-- One Badly Hurt Barrie, Sept. 11.--Two Toronto young men are dead afid a third lies in the Royal Victoria Hospital, Bar- rie, in a precarious condition as a result of injuries received Saturday evening when their motorcycle and cidecar sideswiped a standing truck on the Provincial highwav miles east of here. The dead are Join Alfred Eley, aged 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Eley, 800 Kingston Road, and Edward Grif- fiths, aged 17, son of Mr, and Mrs. William Griffiths, . 121 Meagher avenue. The injured youth is Ivan Flatman, aged 16, son of Mr. and Mra. Arthur Flatman, 173 Westlake avenue, He is suffering from con- cussion of the brain and severe head injuries. Fair Chance to Recover At 9 o'clock Sunday evening Dr. Lewis, who is in attendance, stated that his condition had improved some since being admitted, and that he had a fair but not yet a good chance of recovery, The young men killed were both employed hy the International Busi- ness Machines, Limited, Toronto. The injured boy's father is a lumber dealer in the Queen City. The par- ents of all three reached Barrie at § o'clock this morning in response to messages despatched" immediately after the accident, At 10 o'clock to- day a jury was empanelled and the inquest was adjourned until Tuesday next, . According to the police, a truck burning but one front light is given as the primary cause of this the most distressing accident on the To- ronto-North Bay Highway this sea- gon, This truck had been stopped while travelling east toward Orillia, five miles out of Barrie, or a mile past Crown Hill by Highways: Traf- fic Officer Crant, who was proceed- || parked his || motoreyele on the north side of the || in to Barrie, Grant road and flagged the truck, driven hy 8, T. Jenkins, Alliston. The of- ficer ordered Jenkins to his right snide of the road, and in attempting this the truck stalled, : The batteries seemingly were low, and Jenkins is said by Grant to have turned out all his lights in or- der that he might hetter start his engine, While attempting to do so the motoreycle sidecar bearing the three young men, also proceeding east, crashed into the left rear side of the truck. The impact was ter- rific and the scene which followed almost heggars deseription, Grifffths, who was driving the cycle, was tossed high in the air, alighting on his head. He was killed almost instantly, The projected un- der part of the box of the truck staved in Eley's ribs and punctured his lung. He died ten minutes after being admitted to the hospital, Eley was seated on Flatman's knee in the sidecar. struck the projecting floor of the truck box, received terrible scalp wounds and concussion, and is still unconscious. The accident happened in full view of Officer Grant, who was standing hy. ' There were no lights on any of the vehicles, according to the police, and the officer's first thought was to protect the victims from being run over by oncoming vehicles which included the Orillia-Toronto bus of the Metropolitan Bus Line. Other cars soon pulled up. Griffiths was found to be dead, but Eley and Flatman were still living, and were rushed to the hospital by Irvin Jack- son, 325 Eglinton Avenue, Toronto. 'assers-by also included Miss Hunt, A nurse of Orillia, who rendered iirst aid. five A Flatman, whose head || £23 am.~Daily ¥ 58 am.--S Vim pan. --Dady. 1249 pan.--Daily. 1.9 pan.--Daily. Westhemad Tralee 4.44 am. --Daily. S19 am.-- Daily. 8 am -- Daily. L % am. --Daily. » 58 am--Daily except Sunday. 222 pom.--Daily except Sunday. "14 pan. --Sunday only. 7.27 pa. --Daily. 4.37 pm.--Daily. 8.45 pan --Daily except Sunday. C. P. R. TIME TABLE Eastbound Trains 07 am --~Dady. 2.05 pan.~~Daily. R408 pan Daily except Sunday. 14.0 pon.--Deily. 1209 am.--Daily. ECE EK 2 I 7 CER OE 2 2K ASAP TL DI AA ---------------- ------ CRA I A 2 CN ZZ ZZ A MA A Zn Rn ZB an i ZO | BE nC BU A 28 BE DAILY TIMES, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1927 oh... 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