THE FLAGLER TRIBUNE
Bunnell, Florida
Thursday, March 27, 1947

 

Willie J. Green, Negro, workman at the asphalt plant operated by the contractor repairing U. S. One highway, lost his life in the machinery Monday.

The man was removing an accumulation of rags in the return chute, it was stated, without the knowledge of any other person, and when the machinery was started up his body was dragged through the chute.

He was carried to the East Coast Hospital in St. Augustine but died shortly after arrival.