New-York tribune., 1873-01-02


Iohlo aud drove every INTO the atroci All
ir.sent c,prcs.d their asiouishnen 81 the quckne-s
afa Vi.ra thc nsmos mastered the buld'ng and rc-
'rFfd ta' the Hfo apparently discovered at thc
fott ari htsk oi thc house ~ the s1mc moment
SAVING Tur Casu.nONr-.
NatrRhu,. Mt Appleton th' teafnrcr had been
In.. erfevoi in au stcurf o. satfa large amount ~
Inouc, slotted n hs safe ie dd not pay an, attention
to no.t manuscripts. and other property Of NJ Dnly.
huf gfsspinr nor containing the money taken ~ at
tl. tstst Nsudav evening ran ouf ~ thr hnildnr
YI I. Hr tos Charge of friend wh" iv"d opposite.
rr. fcrftiug to th, thcatcf be- caught up boa con
t.uns u, receipts o TUESDAY NIGHT. and
.eut tr n.ro,. ~ h. friends houso.
Arin Running Into thc ,hcit'r. he collected
H. money dn,r,ui tuVe- - thr saic wieh bad he"h
.l.n|H1 1t fhr nu,fIHs. Isfi"ruaure Yesterday "ii'f
.... TI. H,or af lI. office nov h,~uinc. aud -
.h.Irnf e ta o,k h. .afc before aaain cav'ne the
.'f..r Ou ffufuIrr fourth TINE in obtain sou'
Z. ..sl..I vI.h Do, hid placed iu the safe on th'
...Y. ..,. I, a.. .fnIped hv a policeman. Who
...I n.f ..nv hm t' cutcf iHpanaiion. and ~
t.ar0r. tlft' Df..cf proving of n" await 'f Nppc.
f. va. tHrr..i. o. Icass ilc valuable alihrs 80 iho
.| t.H fft
IHI rH.yfs os rHr acrSr
.,f. I.H n.s .tcrrd thc huItiuF. asnr' vcr'
....i..f OIL. fuuf uItluW. and throuh tIr f'oft
.r.f four.t.o' nfr iclr0d meh into thc ar an alarm
f.. it0f 90 oHf tn fhc ife Department 90 Cr.
.. ff. 5000. HI hpt arrive tt the th"ncr foi ma'}
.r.r. fs.urarflI.cd cd ly the great banks " fnow in
H..r IIr nf.t ,usHr hld up .0n1or arrived than
.. F."rrrr sullivan. appreciation fhc marni.
. .l Co., Uanr r srnf out second alarm sntntloring
..fI.. i vision of ,uriref These were hiHdrfcd aa
H. f.f lad Uorn trd accordingly the flames iu thr
fI.t.f t.i. 1ni 00sirIi ht che tmr thrf lrrIvcL
f.fHna.s. fl. nr wi. I'm 80 th' time ih" nrr broke
..f 0... uIfh moderately strong vul bloc ihc
l..fI f,ror. ffnf.. sud other bui.ngs would have
f Nf, before me- ARRIVAL ~ che curnes tti' Icfl1
.rI -. l1tn. f-0urf. Ucnuctsv ard galway on hear
.s fHc second alarm. drove 60 fho thelf'r. thi'f
'.er auf-tofed hs officers ON thc disposition ih'f
iad ulc of their engines and hose and then -oft ort
.n.th,r, rin eaba for third division ~ c1cinr.
rir IH.' .Is qI hy -tfri h from a thc h}d'anis A
.U. re I .0-O .1l to cur.i.r tatoncd near the hf..
g.. gro.tuI- tho fear, however. rat tnr fire would
pr, f0 hfIi1-. around me thoaic-, thtt c-rr'7
were stationed g points quite disa,t from th b1rnts
81 % nr1 vD-c made ready ~ supply si'i greater vol
900. .f water 20 the worsirg nItmcn, l hey should
rp.dl. Iir hose vas stretched through 'hc street.
oyo- great dr, and heaps OF snow ard on ractns tar
t.ecr taken 10 such points ~ woId u,t -"rv ior
pouring torrents Of water into tle hurrinr bulIiIg
tHs ~ hose were placed rerty in if"Y 90 the
.Helr 70 and poured thrir streams iro o. street VIII
dow. aul .ugh TIE open tr.' il0 tho auditorium
Oi1.r ,retaalatoth. r..'. ~ sGIl oudng umlj
$685. Icfc were rNtral t o. ro,f # 'he ft AsoAue
rutO ott,r, O. tier 'f-o . o w,,t Of he thetet
ara ot crs s. ou tlc ruo'. aAI extensions facing 90
Iverty-fA.rlst. Prom those high yoinir torrent. d
uatc, were thrown into ne thcatcr, which after th"
root HaI fallen iu. r,s,mh,d the cra',r q yoltaIo
/ Sou, '1o reds ~ flames that hled its .u'cror
DISPOSITION OF IHr roit'L.
Tho rrea' ufoushfdrrs in the vicinity o. The thcater
I uctp quickly nucd with interested SPECTATOR. sho
s,lH. .rf 90 cou-Id, rahc dsfanc, by the police,
manifested thc greatest curiosity nle progress of the
ff,. lhe police ~ the Twcnty-uu'h Precinct were
pre- ...r h,pro the arrival = 'ho ~ men, aud. under
orr.ra '.ou Capt burden. took po-- son ot Twenty
uufn..t. from .uh TO 1th-aye.. and cleared the
street or tle of c7rrfncu Capt Bdricn also sa-
onoI r,n 90 10, door oi the4 m Avenue Hotel and
0rd,a - o1ccr. Co. adu none but eio,Isof tlc hou1c
Hy f.. m,sns great dcs OF u4cyes IN the hotel W.
d.u. tr.. prc,cu'rd
ALARM D., rY iuIu AvLNrr NOM.
To .1rouacrncut that the tr 4'or was ou ut, at fret
c.r.ct fHc hntcl proprietor great alarm. and also to
many g tle lote. ruc.ts Under orders from Mt Oar
nf onc of the iesstes. ilo fr brigade oi the hotel
.pH.. ur ~ thc male servant who have been drilled %
n.f qui. kit attached The hose on the upper floor
.f tbc hotc Tho servants then carried tie hose out
arun thc roof of The hotel ktchen and aso upon he
.1.f of tle lot, it,cf and directed streams % water
into tls Interior of the theatcr.
It, female servants were greatly alarmed - fhe
preparations 20 resist fire au1 FASTENED into the lower
0ofrs ~ the hotel many cxnressug fesr- that u they
remained in their rooms the awful fite would come
.o them which beicil their haUess comp1nionta few
uDals previously The propIirtofs OF tine hotel were
confident ~ the safety of their building and ,o assured
many q their guests VINO showed alarm.
1ir Crswold. Of the proprietor. told hi guests
whom c thcaer erected, special precautions wrrc
token by MI Amos H. Eno, the proprietor OF the hotel
a.aiust a fire IN the hraor reaching the hotel The wall
OF the theatcr was I6 inches in width, and then
q space of three between II and partition wal,
also Of iC inches in width, winch built 10y Mr Emo
as protection ms hotel. Tho guests rcassu.ed
by this announcement, and few fed.
PART or TnE HOTEL WAS CRUSHED N.
An accident however, put the hotel building IN great
danger for q few hours. half hour after the flames
IN the tbeater part OF the side wall fell INTO
small courtyard OF the hotel crushed cehouse.
heavy portion OF the theater wall however fell with
great force against the back We. o: ;he hotel and
crushed In, making aperture in tho side Of the hotel
OF at least 80 feet in length and 20 feet high.
The room behind the crushed wall was used as the
hotel Kitchen in which at the moment the glfsts sup
per was being cooked. Mr. Darling passing through
the kitchen as the wall fell, and buried beneath
portion of it, The frightened cooks TO his aid, and,
dragging him from beneath the bricks helped him from
the burning room. A physician was summoned, but,
upon examination, Mr. Darng's injuries we're ound to
be very slight and he OF returned 10 the work OF
directing the fire brigade Of the hotel
The fremen were summoned into the hotel, and in the
mean time the flames in the burning kitchen were kept
under by streams OF from the hotel hose. hose
was quickly brought from the street and In few mo
ments the flames put out. great mass OF bricks
which fell into the kitchen then quickly thrown
into the hotel courtyard.
The great dinng.roo Of the hotel situated next Ia
fhe kitchen was filed with smoke from the burning
heater that for the comfort Of their guests the prope
tors had supper served in several small halls in the
building part OF the supper had been destroyed by
the fall OF the theateT into the Kitchen but enough
had already been taken from the for the
evening meal.
THE RuISs.