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Show WOMAN AVIATOR KILLED. First Woman to Cross English Channel Chan-nel Falls Into B?y From Height of 1,000 Fest. Boston, Mass. Miss Harriet Quim by of New York, the first woman tc win an aviator's license in America and the first woman to cross the English channel in an aeroplane, was instantly killed with hsr passenger W. A. Wilbtrd, manager of the Bos' en aviation meet, at Atlantic Tuesday night, when her Bleriot monoplane fell into Dorchester bay from a height of 1,000 feet. The accident hapepned when Miss Qu'.mby and Willard were returning frein a trip over Boston harbor to Boston light, a distance of twenty miles in all. The flight was made ie twenty minutes. j |