Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 88, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 May 1917 — GROUND UNDER TRAIN [ARTICLE]

GROUND UNDER TRAIN

Lake Village Young Man Killed Monday at Momence Lee Yott, son of Andrew Yott, of Lake Village, was nun over by a train art Momence Monday and' instantly killed. Yott was a brakesman on the “Three I.” and either stepped in between two cars wihiile the train was in motion, or was thrown from the train. There were no witnesses to tire acident and it is not known how it happened. The body when found was frightfully 'ground and mangled, and one leg was cut off. The unfortunate young man was twenty-two years odd, and has a wife and tiwo children living at Kankakee.