Deseret Evening News | 1908-09-05 | Page 3 | "Battle of the Sky"

n BATTLE OF THE HIE SKY Ix Mechanic Injured hr ion ol or Two wo Ships Ship Now ow York Sopt pt 3 Six mechanics two all airshIps ships at It tho final re rehearsal rehears hears 1 of The Battle In the Sky Sk Injured last at the tho hippodrome when hen the two ero In collision The rho smaller oiw on was completely wrecked and the tho larger ono badly crip crippled pled ped Tho men thrown out ot of the tho ships on to the stage Edwin Clarke Cl rt the baritone was in the smaller smal I ship hip but saved himself from flom injury by b catching hold oJ of a t rope 1011 ladder The accident was caused cause by b the mis misplacing misplacing placing of a switch on an electric board controlling the tho current cl that operated PIC stage ships The accident mal made It I necessary to defer cefer the opening of tho WK bg play house hou e which was to opel to tonight night until next Thursday night