Beaver Press | 1908-03-06 | Page 2 | Explosion in Sulphur Plant

EXPLOSION IN SULPHUR PLANT factory is demolished and six men terribly burned now new york six employed emp loyes of tho the national sulphur companas comp anys mill in brooklyn were terribly burned and lacerated by an explosion of sulphur in the companas comp anys plant A driver of a passing truck was struck and his skull was fractured by a section of the root roof which was blown off the building the factory was destroyed by fire with a loss of about the employed emp loyes were at work varl in tho milling section grinding the sulphur when it is supposed a spark from one of the grinding machines ignited the powdered sulphur causing a se rles of heavy explosions