PIONEER OF AVIATION
DROWNED IN CANADIAN LAKE
(Sydney Sun Cable.)
(Received ,13th June, 11.30 a.m.)
NEW YORK, 12th June. Dalzell M'Kee, a Pittsburg multimillionaire, was drowned through his aeroplane dropping into a lake in the Laurentian Mountains. The deceased was a remarkable personality in business and aviation. He devoted the last five years to developing 1 trans-con-tinental and other flights, carefully hiding his identity in these undertakings. He was testing the aeroplane for a flight between Montreal and Alaska when tho machine broke in twain during a squall over the lnlce.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 136, 13 June 1927, Page 9
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