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Young, pretty, impulsive, utterly reckless, Thea Rasche, Germany's crack lady stunt-flier, arrived here last week and repaired at once to Curtiss Field, there to inspect a Stinson Detroiter monoplane in which she plans to fly to Germany...
Last week, at Curtiss Field, Long Island, Bonney tested his finally completed Gull. It flew. For half a mile it traveled in a burst of speed. Bonney waved his arm in triumph. And then the Gull nosed down to earth and dived straight into the ground, a mass of wreckage. Bonney landed on his head 20 feet away, with only moments left to live...
Died. Leonard W. Bonney, 42, airplane designer; near Curtiss Field...
...Arthur Curtiss James, largest individual holder of rail stocks...
Glenn Hammond Curtiss, air pioneer, president of the Curtiss Aeroplane Co., has never had a serious accident in a plane. But last week he suffered many bruises and a severe shock when a speeding automobile crashed into the parked automobile in which he was sitting, near Auburn...