Herman Massey Crushed to Death While Playing Around Elevator, June 25, 1922

Charlotte Youth Crushed to Death Under Elevator

Charlotte, June 24—Herman Massey, son of Noah Massey, was killed this morning by being crushed by an elevator. He and another boy were playing near the elevator and the Massey boy went under the elevator while the other two were pulling it up. It fell, crushing the boy to death.

From the front page of the Greensboro Daily News, June 25, 1922