New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-10-27
CHICAGO.
WHAT THE DESTITUTE PEOPLE MOST NEED
COMMENDABLE ACTION OF THE BRICK
LAYERS AND sTONEMAsONs.

WHAT THE DESTITUTE PEOPLE MOST NEED
CoMMENDABLE ACTION OF THE BRICK
LAYERS AND STONEMAs0Ns.
CHICAGO, Oct. 28.-The Chicago Relief and
Aid Society receive numerous inquiries as to what s
most needed by the sufferers in Chicago at present
Many letters say that persons are DESTROYS OF con-
tributing articles who cannot well send money. In
reference to ali such proposed contributions the Society
wish say that nothing Is so much needed now ~ DEANS
Committee that the people have these articles
they expect to escape sickness Ine society srS IN
these articles and they ask oil persons who can to ship
beans or onions potatoes to them BY little proper
attention carloads may be made up at different places
usual size for two persons and friends In the are
should be Of strong material filed with straw prairie
hay The society feeding and caring for over 1897
people Mt the present time, with very small stoek OF
Vegetables on hand and but little coming In
The brckayers and masOns are cndeaV0rlnR 70 Iorm
an organization in which each member shall pledge him,
self to work at the ordinary days wages for the purpose
OF rebuilding the CITY, 1t also their wish that eacn
should WORT under the supervision OF an architect and
not for contractors as the latter charge exOrbtant
prices work and the masons compel them 10 40 go
Mr. Mcd Tor Mayor in the strongest terms 1t Is feared
s tont a%0as e CLARK teesc viii
pended owing to the want Of funds TO continue them
fri The Sfopay VSuS Cd at e0ns bs
buildings damages TO the waterworks, destruction or
e %eb Fails S SpS &0 the aSuers is not included
The Erening Journal says that 1t is now believed that
large number OF the WeTe
In their anxiety for plumber. remained In the buildings
until escape WAS cut on
HOW THE FIRE ORIGINATED.
A reporter of The Chicago Journal has had
the following with the Mrs. Lesry In whose
stable the fire started:
Reporter" Are you the lady of the bopsei" @.s;
Mrs. L." Going on i've years" r." Do you own this
placei" Mrs E" do" R." Did the fire start IN
your barn 4" Mrs. L." 1t did" R." What was in
III" Mrs L." Five cows horse, and about two tuns
of hay IN the loft" r." Is your husband an EXPIRE So
man |" Mrs. L." Indade, LIE Is not. We all Knocked
our living Of those Ave blessed cows, and never
had clint from the parish In all my hfe ana the dirty
Tines had business to It, bad cess to It," r.
" How about that kerosene lamp story 7" Mrs. L.
" There Is not word Of truth in the whole story
always MIXED by daylight and never had lamp
OF any kind candle about the barn. II must have been
set ATTIRE Two neghbors at the far end Of the alley saw
q strange come up about u ia the evening. he
asked them the alley straight through They told
him IL was, aud he went through 1t was not nVe
minutes till they the barn on fire. Before he had
time to get out the horse any or the COWS 1t was all
gone and the Gre running In every direction. The
boys turned to and saved the house hope to die
this isn't every word Of it true II you was priest
was useless The woman had nothing or different
to say upon the subject
IBy Telegraph CHICAGO, Ill, Oct - lSn:
HERRING, Farrell & SHERMAN, No. Psi
Broadray Heo York. Eighty (sC firms testify to saving
their property in HerrnGs Safes taken from the ruins
of the late fire, Others coming. HERRING Co.