... ARMY AUTHORITIES AND THE ACCIQENT. [From our Correspondent] York, Friday. The uews of the death of Lieutenant Selfridge following, the fracture of the ba«e of the skull ha*, pot been told to Mr. Wright at present. The latter told the doctors this afternoon ...

... machine, yesterday afternoon decided , to try the two-man light, called for by the Government tests. He invited Lieutenant Selfridge to accompany him. The latter took his place by Mr. Wright. He weighed 1751 b, which, with Mr. Wright's weight, made the heaviest ...

... ARMY OFFICER KILLED. Orville Wright and Lieutenant Selfridge were badly injured during flight Wright’s areoplane Fort Meyer late Thursday alteruoon. The blade of one of the propellers of the broke in the fourth lap around a field, and the machine overturned ...

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... disaster to Mr. Orville Wright's aeroplane, in which, as reported in the later editioni of yesterday's Daily Mirror, Lieutenant Selfridge was killed and Mr. Wright severely injured. The latest accounts given by eye-witnesses of the aeroplane's 75ft. plunge to ...

... be the body of General Lnard, whose wife was reoently murdered. _ THE AEROPLANE DISASTER. Waannrcrrow, Friday. Lieutenant Selfridge died at eight o'clock from a fractured skull. Mr. Wright is suffering from a broken thigh, fractured ribs, wrenched arm and ...

... afternoon, Lieut. Selfridge is dead. and Slr. Wright is in the hospital with a fracture of t h e left thigh. Several of his ribs on the rizht are bent, his head cut, and I.is hod. The dead lieutenant was the nephew of Admiral Selfridge, and was regarded ...

... dang' 1 ic that will be get about ? , months. \ Mr Wright is* quite cheerful, an of his injuries. He is not aware t- a , ant Selfridge dead. A thorough examination has '**.»'' the wrecked aeroplane, but the who have made it are unable to say the weak point ...

... and when turning, the propeller snapped off and the aeroplane turned, and fell heavily to'the earth. Wright and Lieutenant Selfridge were pinioned by the heavy mass, the latter's face being covered with blood. The opinion is expressed that the accident was ...

... credence. A« the result of the plunge of the aeroplane at Fort Mover Thursday afternoon, Lieut. Selfridge is dead. The dead Lieutenant was a nephew Admiral Selfridge. The cause of death was fracture of the base of the skull. He did not regain consciousness ...

... two menthe. Mr Wright ways correspondent of the ia quite cheerful, and light of his injurte.. He is not that Lasoteuaut Selfridge dead. A examination has been made of be aeroplane, but the army have made it are unable to say what the weak point earn Mr ...

... correspondent). wes the fracture of part of one of the propellers while the machine was in the air. Mr. Wright, with Lioutenat Selfridge, of the United States army, as a passenger, had already encircled the parade ground of Fort Myer several times. Suddenly ...