UNIQUE ACCIDENT
TANK BREAKS ITS SUPPORT THREE MEN KILLED. CHICAGO, May 22. (Received May 23, at 8 p.m.) .Three men were killed and several men and women were injured when a 300,0001 b water tank on the top of a seven- storey building broke its supports and crashed directly through the top of the three floors, the bursting tank pouring out 40,000 gallons of water, which rushed through the building like a tidal wave.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22270, 24 May 1934, Page 9
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74UNIQUE ACCIDENT Otago Daily Times, Issue 22270, 24 May 1934, Page 9
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