MOTOR-CAR SMASH.
MILLIONAIRE PARTY MEET INSTANT DEATH. By Telegraph—Prcee Association—Copyright. (Roc. August 11, 0.50 p.m.) New York, August 11. Mr. Fibs Mergcnttialcr, soil of the millionaire bend ol' the Mergenthaler Linotype Company, together with his wife and a jjarty of three others, was the victim of a terrible motor accident. Whilo motoring at Cape May, New Jersey, Mr. Mergenthaler crossed a Tailway track at a high speed, and collided with a passing train. The motor-car was smashed to fragments, and its live occupants killed instantly, their bodies being- carried about a hundred yards along the track by the engine.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 893, 12 August 1910, Page 5
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