Show THREE KILLED IN BLAST 4 4 Flames Sweep Plant After Explosion in Eastern Powder Mill Two Others Are Believed 1 Dead Factory Demolished Demolished Demolished De De- De- De I CITIZENS FLEE GAS I 15 Overcome Following Chlorine Blast I WEST HANOVER Mass May 10 United Press Three Press Three men were known to have lost their lives two more were believed dead and several several several sev sev- eral fellow were more or orless orless orless less seriously injured when an ex explosion explosion ex- ex demolished the powder mill I at the National Fireworks company's company's com corn pany's plant here late today A newspaper correspondent at South Hanover telephoned the office of ot the Brockton Enterprise that the explosion had occurred in the power mill of the plant and that the building building build build- ing had been completely wrecked The correspondent stated there evidently had been several fatali fatali- ties C FIRE RAGING Fire Fie which wh ch followed follow d d' d the tho blast bl s was still raging making it If Impossible ble blo to determine the extent of the disaster Reports received here stated state l the National 1 l Fireworks pl plant nt had be begun un work on its Fourth of or Continued on page 7 Im arnes s Sweep Plant Plank After Explosion I. I In Eastern Powder Mill Dill from page rage 1 1 K Jand and was as operating with vir- vir complement of entas cm- cm s. s aS a'S as estimated that 75 to nS were wele working at nt the tho plant plante e c time of the blast When I orine Explodes I X N. I. I y May Mav 10 Unitt Unit Unit- t rr Residents s KS Residents of or the the suburbs of ian an and and- Liverpool Liverpool- fled their theirs s today todar when a tank contain contain- p eral thousand cubic feet of ri lIe ga gas exploded at the Solvay I r ess company's plant near here jt en n workers w n ela ere reported I em oma a. a gib of the workmen overcome o reported to 10 be in serious con- con ln Other workmen using gas gul i s. s desperately to get Lured Injured f Ii red to sa safety f et I Il IES SPREAD I fumes similar to those which I I I I i I I were were used used in the World war ar spread I over two suburbs where workers olk ls In inthe I tho the Solvay company plants are housed Green fumes were wel wart wafted d first through Soh Solvay y and then across the tho lake to Liverpool Scores of workmen choking from the deadly gas hurried from the vicinity of ot the explosion Emergency Emergency Emer Emer- gency ency rescue crews were wele sent hurriedly hurriedly hur hur- into the affected area to bring bling out those who had been over over- come Some of those overcome o were treated at the plant hospital and others were hurried to hospitals at atS S Syracuse rause AID RUSHED HUSHED Assistance was sent from this city when word reached here of If the se seriousness seriousness se- se of or the blast Solvay II 16 iq located d on the southeast shore shora of lake and Liverpool Liverpool Liver Liver- pool almost directly across As the greenish cloud spread out like fog oj over er the countryside side the residents O. O of or Sob Sob-ay were warned and man many I left ft their homes |