Deseret Evening News | 1902-02-04 | Page 5 | Buchanan's Airship Burned

Airship New York Y rl Feb Peb 4 nt nl Denmead Hampshire has destroyed destro airship p which was built el to rival the of or M 1 Santos aatos Dumont according to a l dispatch dl leh from London to the Iho Jour Journal pal nal hilt American The fire broke out t III time tho shed shied In which flyer was rOil ns boU hoUed V Tramps with the blaze tiarA havo been becO arrested ThU Thi Io lOsS s will bo be a 11 serious list ael back bock for tor Thomas Buchanan tIc tho In III Inventor who recently completed the burned burned airship after r devoting twenty years cars ot of thought and an labor to Its con eon In constructing his hll machine Mr Buchanan endeavored ns its closely ns as possible to follow tollow the tIme outlines of ot a n abird bird The steering gear was wall an on alu aluminum minum rudder shaped like a II fish fin Gasoline motors entered Into the scheme of ot propulsion and this the Inventor planned pl lIned to it carry passengers the body 1101 of ot the machine Instead of ot In an car lIr Tho The Inventor had hima not n a ii public ImbUe demonstration d of ot the tho working of ot his hla machine