Gave The Usual Warning

New York, June 1. - President Baldwin cf the Long Island railroad received reports Tuesday from the crew of the train which Monday ran down a tally-ho party killing flve and fatally injuring others of the young pleasure seekers from Brooklyn. Joseph Colligan, the engineer, and Conductor John Ri'eves say that the usaul warning signal of blowing the locomotive whistle. and ringing the bell on the engine were given as the train appioaehed the crossing. Engineer Cclligan said he did not see the tally-ho untü it was too late to avoid the colusión. Engineer Colligan and Conductor Reeves have been in the employ of the Long Island railway for many years and have good records. An official cf the railroad said the company has ïnl'ormation that the occupants of the tally-ho were singing, shouting and making such a noise that it was hardly possible for them to "hear the locomotive's whistle and the signal for the crossing until it was too late.