St. Jean de Luz, Jan. 3.
After lingering for two days, Mr.
Edward J. Neil, of the Associated who was severely injured on December 31 when a shell landed in the motorcar in which he was driving out to rye the Nationalist offensive in Teruel area, died to-day His two other press colleagues in the were killed on the spot, namely, Mr. E. R. S. Sheepshanks, of Reuters, and Mr. Johnson, of "The Spur" an American magazine.
Immediately after the "accident, Mr. Neil rushed to a hospital in Saragossa, but despite every effort to save his life, including a blood transfusion, he succumbed to hi injuries. The correspondent sustained 34 shell splinter wounds in his thighs, while his left leg was broken in two places—Reuter.
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