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Show MET DEATH IN HEAVY FOG Aviator Crushed When His Big Airplane Air-plane Ran Into Tree. v Becoming lost, in n heavy fog( an 'aviator from Boiling field, near Washington, Wash-ington, met death whn he undertook under-took to make a landing on a farm, two miles north f Elk ton, Md. The aviator had evidently been having hav-ing trouble with his machine, as be circled several times back and forth over Klkton. When he attempted to bring the machine to earth It struck tho top ot a tree, swerving the plane Into n deep embankment. In a flash there was a heavy explosion, followed by a burst ot flnme. The charred body of the n viator later was recovered. The nlrplnne was a total loss. |