THE IRONY OF FATE.
DISASTROUS JOY RJDE. A BURNING BIPLANE. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 13, 11 p.m. New York, June 13. . Andrew Drew, a pupil of Orville Wright's, fell two hundred feet in ;a burning biplane and was killed in the Wreckage. Drew failed to test the machine before the flight, and laughingly asked his partner to come for a little "Joy ride." The latter refused because he was going out to dinner. Drew was president of the Aviators* -Association of America, formed for the purpose of promoting safe methods of flight.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 12, 14 June 1913, Page 5
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92THE IRONY OF FATE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 12, 14 June 1913, Page 5
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