Show FIVE FILL FALL I 1000 FEET DIRIGIBLE BALLOON COLLAPSED AND OCCUPANTS ARE DASHED TO DEATH Winner of the International Balloon Race Held in America in 1907 and Fo Four r Companions Crushed Beyond S Recognition Leichlingen Prussia Fall FallIng Fall Fall- Ing lag through space a distance of hearly nearly 1000 feet Oscar aeronaut and Inventor winner of ot the International International international balloon race held In America in 1907 and four companions were dashed to death on Wednesday in a afield afield afield field near Opladen The others killed were Herr a manufacturer of Barmen Engineers and Kranz and the motorman Only peasants saw the tragic end ot the flight of the dirigible balloon Erb Erb- which after a series of or unfortunate unfortunate unfortunate accidents since its construction a year ago had recently be for passenger service They hau o observed observed ob ob- served the balloon a short time before before before be be- fore as it swung gracefully in theair theair the air Soon it disappeared in the fog and shortly a load explosion was heard and a crumpled mass fell like Uke a to the earth |