A DISASTROUS EXPLOSION.
TEN KILLED: ELEVEN SURVIVE BODY BLOWN THROUGH ROOF. [By Electric Telegeapp—;Copybigbt lUnitbd' Pbßbm * Abboojawon.l (Received 11.20 a.m.) New York, May 15. Ten persons were killed and three injured in'an,, explosion which destroy ed • the' plant of .the Mexican crude Rubber Co., at Detroit. There were eleven survivors. One hodjr was blown through the roof, and three were burned beyond recognition. A vat containing a. large quantity of .melted rubber is believed to have exploded. .„„,.,. . „». ...
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 21, 16 May 1914, Page 6
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77A DISASTROUS EXPLOSION. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 21, 16 May 1914, Page 6
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