THROUGH BOILING PAINT.
WORKMEN WADE TO SAFETY.
(B* CABLE —PBES9 ASSOCIATION OOPXBtOET.) (Sydnei "Sun" Sebvicb.)
NEW YORK, June 9,
Six men working in an.enamel oven ia an automobile plant at Chicago became trapped. Their only change of escape was a choice of dashing through a wall of flame or wading a vat of boiling paint.
Four chose the former and died. The others waded the vat and escaped, though badly burned.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18096, 11 June 1924, Page 9
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