Eureka Reporter | 1908-10-30 | Page 2 | Machine Failed to Fly

mach ne fa led to fly new york the first trial of A M herrings aeroplane which he will try later to meet the requirements of a government teat to took place at dawn last sunday at hempstead plains L I 1 it Is said the machine was consid crabby damaged and that at least two weeks meeks would be required to effect re 1 I airs mr air herring escaped injury it is said that the accident was due largely to baste haste and neglect in assem tring the parts herring made a flight of about feet at an altitude of three feet but in attempting to turn to the right certain parts ot of the machinery tailed failed to work nork properly and the aeroplane plowed up the sand alq vas disabled