SIX MEN TRAPPED
AWFUL ALTERNATIVES.
FOUR OF THEM PERISH,
(By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Received June 10, 11.45 a.m. NEW YORK, June 9. Six men working in an enamel oven at an auto plant at Chicago became trapped. The only chance of escape was the choice of dashing through a wall of flame or wading through a vat of boiling paint. Four chose the former and died. The others waded through the vat aiftl escaped, though badly burnt.—Sydney Sun cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1038, 10 June 1924, Page 5
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