Death of Aviator Ralph Johnstone

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Dec 6, 1910

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 37, No. 48.

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Death of Aviator Ralph Johnstone

Those interested in aviation were shocked to learn of the death of Ralph Johnstone, the one who held the record for high flying, at Denver the other day. His machine broke while in the air, and he was precipitated 300 feet to the earth and crushed in his fall. His death was instantaneous. Men are not yet birds.