PERILS OF THE PARACHUTIST.
A FATAL MISTAKE
United Press Association—Copyright.
Received November 5, 4.35 p.m
NEW YORK, November 4
Mrs Broadwiick, a parachutist, ascended in a balloon with her husband at Columbia, Souifch Carolina. She signalled her hudband to cut the parachute rope. Owing to some mistake she was clinging to the ropes beitween the balloon and the parachute. She fell 250 feet, and was killed in the presence of 1000 spectators.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12646, 6 November 1905, Page 5
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72PERILS OF THE PARACHUTIST. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12646, 6 November 1905, Page 5
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