Show ACCIDENT TO AIRSHIP brockton oct 4 roy knabenshue the aeronaut met with an accident to his airship today on the brockton fair grounds while to make an ascension he was not injured the ship had risen about thirty yards when the motor missed a number of revolutions this prevented steering and the great bag containing the gas struck a flagpole on ono of the buildings topping the flight knabenshue shouted to his assistants on the ground and tossed them ropes ip was able to descend in safety the netting covering the ship avas torn |