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Show BOY KILLED IN HOPPER Drawn Into the Tube While Trying to Dislodge Dis-lodge a Clogging New York, Juno 15. As Ladisloz Machta, 18 years old, attempted to dislodge ten tons of cleaning powder that had clogged In a giant hopper ln tho Wilcox lard refiners'. West Newark, New-ark, N. J., last evening the obstruction suddenly loosened and the youth was drawn by tho suction to his death in tho heavy tube below. Shrieking for help and clutching In vain for a finger hold at the polished stopes of the hopper, the young man plunged beneath the clouds ot powder, pow-der, and only after workmen led by the boy's father, Nathan Machta, had frantically ripped the pipe to pieces, two stories below, was the body recovered. re-covered. Tho body was wedged in a sharp turn by the heavy load of powder above. |