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Fear Justin Neill NearDeath Result of BeingStruck by Car WheelsJustin Neill, well-known San-(lusliian, was Hovering between life and death at Good Samaritan hospital Friday suffering from wliat are believed to be fatal injuries sustained in an accident at the Pennsy railroad yards about 5 o'clock Friday morning when he felt beneath the wheels of a coal car.Neill was rushed to the hospital in the Ghas. J. Andres Sons',ambulance and although he had suffered the loss of his right arm at the shoulder antf his right leg below the knee* was still conscious when placed upon the operating tabic.-He was attended to by Dns. Fred Sc hoop* fie nad H; C. Schoepfle,The accident occurred while Neill was riding a car down the hill in the yards. He attempted to apply the brakes on the car when it Is said the brake beam broke causing him to topple off into'the path of the swiftly moving car. He was -eaught beneath the wheels whichcompletely severed his right arm and leg and fractured his left arm.He did not lose consciousness and despite h** condition, asked for aoigaret. ,Nedli figured in the manslaughtercase here* which followed the death of H. J. Pritchard several months ago, Pritchard’s . death resulting from an alleged brawl on N. Depot* st Neill and William Hastings were -indicted on - manslaughter-charges, but a jury acquitted Neill, after he had stood trial. 1Nelli had been employed at the docks since the opening of the coal shipping- season.'At a late hour Good Samaritan hospital attaches reported that Neill’s condition : remained unchanged. He was still conscious and suffering extreme pain, His eondi tion was reported to be very grave.ALLEGED TOLEDO MURDERER LIVEDHERE, IS REPORTCrapsey Say* Sljppe, Charged With Slaying q\r\9 Told HimHe Worked In San dusky.Charlec J. Iioppe, s6, who at-legedly nas confessed to the slaying of Dorothy SzelaSowski, ?f4- 'Pdlndn HvPil 111 Sllll*
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Sandusky Star Journal
Sandusky, Ohio, US
Fri, Jun 08, 1928
Page 9
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