MORE NIAGARA FEATS.
AVIATOR SWOOPS UNDER BRIDGES. By Telecranh— Press A.'soclatfon-CoDrrleul New York, June 28. Mr. Lincoln Beach}-, the Californian aviator, biplanod over the Niagara Falls. He swooped beneath the arches of the upper steel bridge, down the gorge, and almost to the whirlpool. He landed on the Canadian side of the river. The speed of Mr. Beachy's machine was about 50 miles an hour. He subsequently declared that he intended to repeat the feat. THROUGH, THE WHIRLPOOL IN A BARREL. New York, June 28. "Bobby" Leach attempted to make tho trip through the whirlpool and rapids in a barrel. Ho was tossed about for two hour?, and when rescued was almost suffocated. -
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1167, 30 June 1911, Page 5
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113MORE NIAGARA FEATS. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1167, 30 June 1911, Page 5
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