HONEYMOON TRAGEDY
DEATH OF HEIR TO FORTUNE FACE MANGLED 6Y EXPLOSION Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright MIXDEMOYA (Ontario), August 15. Daniel Dodge, aged 21, heir to a 9,000,000-dollar motor car fortune, met a tragic death in the lake district here to-day. He found a stick of dynamite at a hunting lodge where he was spending his honeymoon with a former telephone girl whom he married on August 2 after a romantic courtship. Dodge was drying the dynamite inside the when it exploded. His face was mangled, and bis wife’s legs were injured. A caretaker named Bryant was seriously injured, and is not expected to recover. A launch was bringing the party here when Dodge, apparently driven crazy with pain, suddenly jumped overboard in 9()ft of water# The body has not been recovered.
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Evening Star, Issue 23038, 17 August 1938, Page 11
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130HONEYMOON TRAGEDY Evening Star, Issue 23038, 17 August 1938, Page 11
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