Los Angeles daily herald., 1884-12-20

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fzufms 81 the Bmtfdtnaa.
Nkw y0nk, pee. u The Brooklyn Eagle
estrs states that the Fire MaFsbal repotts
twelve hoaies found op "a O'Clock thiz
morning among the fnius Of the burned ST.
J7ans Home FOR caildron. workmen are
sill aaafehspe the debris The almost ex.
citeinent prevails IL the ycsuily 81 Che asy.
iuni fhe bodies found are 81 eharred and
bhlckaned THAT identiheauou Il almost im.
possible. ~ Is believed shat mpsi pi Ibe
childten who persisted we're IN the illfated
Jnsepnlne ward. Tho men engaged In eScal
waiting tile ruins 0f the laundry found the
remains 81 nine boys aud two grown per
SOUS. Who tnu adults frre has not yet been
ascar,afned The Sisters are unwilling to be
Interviewed, bus it Is plhinly 70 be seen that
fhcif list o. Inmates rescued does not come
pr ~ tte full nunlbsr. ihis & explained
BY The stnienient thai the children may
have been ifed for III private houses and
they viii turn up The facts are that last
ui2nl only Csie child was admitted 70 be
niieslng, and this mar1ing dezen bodies
xhastiy story With posItiyeness tfiai - ap.
lfogkiyn's latest horror Is smother evi.
dtnee oi the SAD truth that 10 amount Of
good intenlion eau atone for tho lack Of
proper pfetauilon and VIGILANCE The hun
iirads 81 children In the asylum were ten.
desiy pfotei,tNd against AT harm except that
which could have been most easily guefde1
aaatost--hre There was a very large Hater
nTdfant h The yard. With four busts, sat
there was 20 hose In Of about lhe building,
o. any ether means cf extinenisniug the
ARE. 81 what hesan AZ trivial
sa'osa iy Il. sRSe sRS tine iss "n fle 6essn began
The lhfgef boys In the inssifutian were piag
Ing ln Ehe courtyard making slides 90 he
newly fallen STOW, ~ st0whaiiiue. IL wa1
visiting DAY and many parents Of the ehii.
fniidfen were IN the inhFiuHfy on the see.
ond door pndef the care o. Sister Anthouy
ftisYet absolutely Impossible to tell where
the Inmates 81 tbs institution aeli be fOnnd
In station houses, eat sahlss aud private
homes the wati1 ionnd Shelter Laie this
Aftefhoou lizt gf the children VIA made
pp spd quo hundred aud tyeulythfge wers
unaee6nnied for While i may turn ont
that not ano af these Is among the ruins
the fact Ia1iains that the Tons d tnfnt tim
hes, warped if01 and fallen bficks, shut have
not yet been removed, may euttrnh many
more eetrseE tuan Naye been reeovefed
The trustees IL the Home have hifed force
oi men 70 e0ntinue me search uutil Il Is
settled beyond q8caiiOn that there are ~
more bodies 10 The wreck oi the building
IN fiofn of the saved PORTION Of the
asylum p per are the bodies n those who
have o. found. tied up in sfapts, aud
any efssH to Identity them would be
porfeesly useless IN that room T. the o1ly
Story Of liie luse q life % lHr as known r.
~ AsHA nov IMnMH tNNl tue lItIIN HIlfFHtf
we're 10 situated Is to Be almost eriaplotcly
cut oH from nseHpe and tile aanfes ate rap
lnit upward, ttlns preventing egrtss bT iite
lower paris " the house hodie Ne.
lrath. one of the klichen bay6, tWelfe
yeaFs OF ege was going IN % wash opps Wtsn
the Are broke ont He ra0 on and saved his
Hifie seven year-uiu brother, " 40 was on lie
second fopr Speaking tou Triton reporter
HcVfeth sNid thAfe were sevea boys ia the
iniifmafy IN the thifd tgor nihieied with
AOre eyes, and about twenty three sick
vita Hialaflal ieyeT ne said seven we're
nnsbie 30 leave their beds, and suggested
the hrooahiils laal they weFs the hrst vic
TINS The ehlafen we're received ~ Tire
Hume on Fiifiuu4 e1ualkion% Most Of them
tffc ufphaus, ans some were hal 2if.Ofpnans
~ addition 70 tileft iuN had been e1ni-
mstted BY police uaEistfaiea. when their
parents were eister Incapable er unwilling
Ii ptaparly eafc fsf sbeH The boys form.
lug the iasi nalHad class were Ia fha greater
pAft hnnliiihg ipasfas, aud iheee Il ~ be
liexea. compose mainly be ipissine oqr
huadfed sud lNenty'thTee. HaFing beeil
sst tree bl The IRE iiiey prefer tc zcniaia Al
Tns identity of the fomains of she wcmea
found n uie r1tn4. may bs gseiatsd pf tlle
iet $50 visitors into the indrBafy, who went
4 np stafFs They were Mrs NoCsrron and
Nm itaiof4ni thipk they gos out, hut I
nm nvi aater She eooHnued There were
not more than ien or Twelve elfiidreu on The
hfokn cut fila i01f was dAed ne Il fispeh.
sarg whefe iht ehilifUls eilmeAis we're
treated, and WA iet for occupancy e8cetf at
such bdfi0dt" sistGr Veronica ~as "a the
fn1n1afy when the Ore was discovered.
kse said a seemed - orig g'uate 10 come dish
towels that hung OF a fhck
Sister Ciementiaa was there fso aud ran
90 st6ffs TO kdf water IT, threw on fhe NAMES
lIlfsduaY that V vas Useless 70 fry 70 cheek
~, sud ihelf efforts we're dlfeeted ~ saving
the children.
Ma Fasnty. whc IA laundreqs IA the IN.
ustutlon was fotud 10 the farmhouse oi thg
asfiufa the east esd u the grounds, aud
about fee hundred feet diftaet Here she
passed the night with sixty tiTe 81 the small.
esi siefildfen, whe ranged from 70 ycars.
Several 81 The Sisters were also present.
Frgm Mrs. fesneye statement ih9re seems
no dntut tial the FIRE ofiEinHtad Ia the eff
ginefupm wiilch sasin lhe basement on the
firsl daof iAuadr5. On the next afylns foc1n
was ~ she lauuafy.r said Mrs.. Fceney,
with Sister Cleafru- Ina and an assistefii
iAnhdfess, Wtpse pe1no ! 90 not know. Il
was datinf recitation huuF and wes q *
iue sQtnf roiaArk % sislor ciefaeuisHa aboui
fne boys 10 the yard suddenly l saw
ntnss 10 the drying press tnfned and
saw tho towels Nefc la blaze. and before
We could hardly move The piace wa. lh 4
blaze. There iHuA have been At least thirty
ffs b., y the inagmary up stairs. padef
the care % Sislas Mary Anthony. panfaui
iinaglne how MANY 90 0gtr Mrs. feeney
was prevented from making further aisia.
iusat y. sister gho dreN her nside ard
warned her nos 80 talk
The dead recovered until q late hour II
iiie ailefuo0n number thirteen. II - said
that fhfca hurdred dollars worth u statues
were saved with the picture ef Mother Zap
flsfl, WIN dlcd two yesrs ago. This coIst
fil9ez abuul aii Ia tae bpidlBg not burned
The walls Qne window oi the asfiuin hnrina
teau saved. the pecaniary loss VIII not be 81
heavy as Nt first reported The total insnr
eQpe Ii sg5 1e0 The Coroncf to DAY lmptn
heileii fury and thqi adiourusd the In