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Show BODY OF GERMAN AERONAUT FOUND IN THE NORTH SEA Hamburg. Jan. S. The body of Lieut. Foertsch. the German aeronaut who lost his life at sea last October, was picked up in the North Sea two days ago by the hfihing steamer Orion. Lieut. Foertsch started in the International Inter-national balloon contest from Berlin. October 12. He went along in the German balloon Hergessel. The balloon was picked up October 17, 140 miles northwest of Heligoland. All the other oth-er aeronauts have been accounted for except Lieut. Foertsch's companion. |