Mt. Pleasant Pyramid | 1912-08-16 | Page 6 | Two Boys Whirl on Shaft

TWO BOYS WHIRL ON SHAFT Yell Till Machinery Stops, and Ther Escape Alive at York, Pa. York, Pa. Caught by a belt in the Kochenour flour mill at Mount Wolf, Gilbert Beattie and George Knuedsen, boys of the neighborhood, were badly injured and only escaped death through the prompt action of the miller in shutting down the machinery. Both boys were whirling upon the shaft when their cries attracted attention. at-tention. The Beattie boy had one arm almost torn from its socket, and his companion was severely bruised.