The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-09-30
TIE ADELPlIl'S EXPLOSION.
THE TWELFTH PERSON NOW ADDED TO
the LIST or THE KILLED.
Why Three Juries nre Holding Inqucst.-Ex-
pcrts Condcmnina the Boiler Unat for
| Uso aud the Inspection ns "a sheer Farce.

SOiIH NOlNALh, ocnt. ZJ-lnc Wrcck OF
the Adclphi has been visited by many thou
sands to-day. They came in all manner Of veh-
clcs and boats. and the wharf was black with
them from carly morning until night Many
walked tho two milos from South Norwalk to
Dorlon's Hotel. Few were allowed ON board
but from the pier the horror-strickon crowd
viewed the opening in the steamboats, side.
Tho victims were mainly from tho line Of the
Danbury road. and those slightly injured
have scattered to thor homes. but
enough have suffered In Norwalk to cast
gloom over tho city. Many stories OF
harbroadth escape are told. Tho boat has
bccn favorite mode Of access to the city. ~ the
fare was about one-third Of the railroad fare.
On Saturdays frequently the teachers Of Nor
walk would 60 down on the boat as holiday
excursion. SO that besides her 500 passengers
allowed by her certificate, she often carried 500
more. The line carried Gj.0O0 passengers last
year. and up to the timo Of tho explosion had
carried moro this year Tho boat was often
run at high speed. making the forty-two miles
between New York and South Norwalk In two
hours. Some talk has been made about her in
security but her owners have attributed that
10 the competition Of the railroad
,Another namc, making twelve ~ all was to-
Raymond Of Brooklyn, expired AT O'Clock this
morning. at Dorlon's Hotel. His remains were
taken home by, his, sorrowing wife OF the
badly scadcd Mrs: Lord still fingers in. great
suffering at the City Ilotcl whore Miss IIalpin
aged -. also remains. DR.. Emily Pnrdee rc-
ports both as likely TO recover Dr. Pardee ia
attending Mr. Frank c. Hoffman. at the same
place who is also getting along we'll Mr. Hoff-
man man, Is w without dgii, means His mother whose
Canada He hns been engaged in running a
pool at fairs and rqce courses. Miss Haplp's
being lrst attended TO- TOOK after The others
first" Ackcrt the steward and 0verton are
more comiortaDle To-day but his condition il
! precarious Uc in without means MIR Per-
attended To-
Amid tho general svmpnthy and kindness of
moanncss is recorded: 4 wretch who pretended
H. hein r.sr,ie Mrs D,nl" s,oin Iar ih,lJ ,saich
eni AMIN Tbc ,.,ii',o ,r,, 'r H., i,,ito,, - ~
him a"I ara soii T., ~, V i,, .'' IL VSvGs ,r ,ui
Mrs IDri fnrcI b1itSr Tor ono ~ ma Bepediri
h"vs Iyhn hnI Limssif neon tbrn,vn inc Tho
! , & n l'',,ir % ni't & ~ 'Gi rb NV, @ @uIs
on n w"ilin, tnur o,ving H. tho l,ss If bis
wif Mr R,'s ir" WI. VI 'iosnJ t".Jsy MI III
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wns no-tponad " '''e 50
In Al the Churches the calamity Tas referred
ii.ii'"k "tnsin ~ ni,y w. M s,n,: pm i,pp
,,,,. ie ,i,t,al w SsIhs hgs., '.m @
n"M ,,, NJ Y' sW,n p,N.. Mloso DoHr, VIZ r "a a
u,,s II I' I',,,i' anu WHOSE 'HsI'1''I OviN"'"'o
~ H. t., w. NE yu'ics ,.ihg enRhg"p IN
Justices u tie peace might each have held an an
inquest ovcr any body not ia charge # another
Jury ~ two jnries are sitting on one body A.
some have suppnsrd Conn mllisations have
arisen from tho Ii, Il that Justice Buuinn organ
izrd the first jury at the Dorlon House. aud
Justice Craw. who Organized the second Jury
over the bodies that we're brought t. south
Norwalk about two miles distant took two of
his jurors from Justicn Bouton's panel. because
two men whom he first summoned would not
serve. This caused the delay in removing tho
bodies brought to South Norwalk. Ii also pre-
vents tho two luries sitting together. Justice
Craw has made ARRANGEMENTS 10 go on with his
ingu"f. Co. morrow morning but Justice Bou-
ton has be'que inr.nsei with the inioricrence
~ Justice Crnw with his jury. anl insists that
hc VIII assert has rights ani take his Jurors
away from Justice Craw, ny writ. II nnces nry.
Inc ihird jury, orsaniled by justice, Austin of
N3rwhlk, mas charge "i The body Of Mr.. Allen,
wn9 liNed IN that pAri oiiheriiy.
mo trstihohy 81 MrsSrr. L"conte John Cot
yer. ana iilhn hrNih', hll GuAlurd oAprrts.
!7 ln uhluNihrd cuhdehhatiuh ol the boiler as
tYiy uhlli lor use IN u i'sa'ug'r vessel ana
WHose con. .lltoh ought 10 nave been known by
we lhSprFor NM tnoee VINO put N IA" phleh
it" Va ~ iut'", b%, % WI ppHlu' as I'VE .
Inspected a. II is now. thorough
n n'l"lnn M ~, nio it"''utI was lhale ny Ipen
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