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Show CAPTAIN KNOX BURIED IN N.Y. Fort Sill. Okla., Aug. 13 Military honors were accorded tho body of Captain. George H Knox, who was killed here Thursday when an aeroplane, aero-plane, which he was piloting over the United States army maneuver grounds, fell a distance of 350 feet. Funeral services were held at Fort Sill. Immediately after the services, Knox's body, escorted by two companies com-panies of the Nineteenth Infantry and tho quartermaster's corps, was taken to a railway station to be sent to New York for'burlal Lieutenant Sutton Improving. Lieutenant R B. Sutton who also fell with the aeroplane, at the time Captain Knox was killed, and was injured, in-jured, is in a hospital here, but will be out within a few days, according to hospital physicians. Shortly before Lieutenant Knox entered en-tered the machine on his last trip he bade several friends goodbye Examination Ex-amination of his personal effects here showed tha& Captain Knox had made arrangements for their distribution distribu-tion In anticipation of such an accident acci-dent as occurred. oo |