... several of bis ribs on the right .side bent, his head cut, and hie boay bruised. The dead lieutenant was a nephew of Admiral Selfridge, and was regarded as one of the most export aviators in the United States. The eause of death was fracture the base of the ...

... the dirigible ab-ship which he-recently sold the War Department The suggestion being taken of erecting monument to Lieut. Selfridge the spot where the disaster occurred the parade ground at Fort Myer. * ...