The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-09-05

Said he hoped that the work. of demolish;
ing The ruins would be SO for, copqple,ted
gun. Ifo thought the digging would be
tho work Of the proprctors OF the burned
buildings. as the Fire Dcpartmcnt had not force
however. with its sappers and mines. would pull
down the standing walls some ot the smaller
walls were pulled down Yesterday.
great deal OF impotence was expressed
among the thrones outside thu pol ice lines. yes
tert!ay. because no attempts mad been made to
brick W not be cool enough for many hours
yet. In tho case Of TIN Brooklyn Theatre fre
great piles ~ brick as in this case aud consc-
uucntly they could BE- sooner got at. The prob.
ability Is that some, ottAe brick may he turned
oyer to-day. The burning charcoal heap lies
close TO the place whore the bodics arc sup
posed To- he. ard il intense heat helps to keep
As to the loss of life little 10 vet known with
certainty. Ouo Phrsnicke, ngcd ~. OF il9 West
forty-eelltl street. warn shcr. lcapcd from
window. and. twirling rapidly in the air stru k
on the pavement. lie was picked up drnd.
taken TO the TFirty-scy"nih street police sta
man viewed the body. and permitted it to br re-
moved 10y relatives yesterday morning. Annie
smotherel To death in 500 West Thirty siNth
street The following named are miss ng: Ni'ho-
Is Mong' aged ;G 2e Of 81 lewis Nh. street John
street was seen ON thc roof lust before Il fell in.
George Grch. agod GO. 81 2li wc-t rhirty-seo-
ond street; was n Varnshcr in the eighth Il lry
and WAS seen attempting to csrnpc 10y the stair
way. HIS family. consisting Of an aged wife
ana thrrr grown cnildr,n, Wsre h,,rwqiiing his
street. agci 81. WINS seen making a
detormined effort t. cs ape, hut was
y. 9f " Avcnq, \, issnd to have fallen from
the heated ladder. Edward Bi-eh nged 81. OF
~ ; holes street Niliamsburgh. pOlsher in
Tho iist II the injured ia as follows. psnl
ii'-S Of i6S East Houston street. as"l -,
lrnpcd from thn seventh story 10 the roof ~ u
tenement IN Thiriy-sixlh street. His hands
were burned, his legs and body bruised. and lie
was ,inlurcd int rnaly. lie is in Bellevue Hos
rtal. md has no relatives. Theodore Ludwig
aged 10. ot 527 Fifth street. fell from tn, s,y-
snth story OF th" factory to n, roof bsew. and
in a fair way OF Recovery. John L. Torn
quest aged SO. contractor in the fly
les in his resd NEE. % at 4Ie West ThiTy.t6iri i
street. in a delir!Ou- and crit al condition He
dtl mt leave the story until 'he others were
oui. The stairs were then impassnbl". lis
nung from tho window sill and cried for hclp.
Flames envrlop"d him from below. aud he fell
to the ground. severely burned IIs len knee
hut has no family. Edward kenrns. aged ~. "
Twenty-eiehth, street and Ninth avenue had
Pe,er Meni q i26 Ffh 1% str"at WI Was Rurnsi iPg on
his hands. He ran from the seventh to the
sixth story with pail 81 water. hut threw IL
eway. and. pulling his hat over his cyes. dashed
down stairs, through the smoke and flame. and
escaped. James Roland: a fireman Of Engine X.
mad both homes Of his left leg brok"nty falling
wall OF q tenement in Thiriy-sixth street. He
lives nj 81 Greenwich street whore he has a
PIN. James Devlin Of Sol Wcst Thirty-Gfth
istrsTt wssi 1arnsd sgout ths isS'c and
w, mrlta,an aal, n,naeh"ri hGrd iH nt PIP
Paul Hess aged 10. OF i53 East Houston street
is IN Bellevue Hospital. He was In the fourth
Flames prevented his return. IL started for f'r
the top story. Albert L"e followed him cling.
kcd hs eu, apso@ MndGw o." eroc away TST lee and ID
| the workmen climbed down the side OF tn. fac
tory from window, to window and escaped.
Hess tr,cd t. do tho same. but could get no
further than the seventh story. when the flames
burs, over him. He was about t. jump into the
yard, when some one cried. Jump To the
root" He ,sprang ont with all his strength.
just cleared the yard. and struk ON The
edge Of the roof four stories below. He was
much bruised. but was able TO secure rope
down. Theodore Ludwig of 527' Nest Fiii6
f. ,rald i i'3 3rn II n1y@ S w Ha5gRS6mlhs 17Y7 he
the wplows. The mon ran to tn", Ihiry nun
| called them hpcE. said that ~" fir d not
amount :. mu b. and ordered them 10 BRING In
| material from th' sheds. II" was rurrylng lu .,
| pianOforto leg. when he looked nj ana Saw
that all the men. hal gone. Others wrr" run
| ming up from m" sixth aut seventh stories.
| IL, ran 10 the Thiuy-nuh street stairway.
| hut finding II blocked by llr". hurri-' lark
| down three flights. The flames forced i'm back.
| H. climbed out on u window sill. and caught
hold Of the leader and tried To- get on the balcony
she'd. but could not reach II. II" then slid down
| to a window sill OF the seventh story. and stood
| there. The leader was very hot. and flames
| ,rm. In his lace from the windows He gave
| up all hope of life and let himself drop. lie
struck on the end Of planks TINT ropl"l u lows
shed, and thence bounded to the yard. lie was
| unable to move. hut retained his senses and
| shouted lust ly for help IL burning wood Wa
| falling over HIM. fireman broke IN the fence
Caroner Woitinan will summon Jury to-dn,
in the case o. Par-nicke. The Jury ~ - he
| composed of experts. and thorough inNrstga
| prom sed.