AVIATION RISKS.
FALL INTO A RIVER,
(Received February 18, 9 a.m.)
NEW YORK, Feb. 17.
Morex, an aviator, fell into the Hudson River, his aeroplane motor having stopped in mid-air.
The aeroplane struck a schooner's mast. Thousands of people were watching. Morex sank, but freed himself from the wrecked machine, and a launch rescued him.
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Northern Advocate, 18 February 1911, Page 5
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