New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-08
cusci Of being concerned the matter held for tris
In 81, 900 bail
FJTED BY HEX BRAVE son.
MYSTERIOUS FIRE IN EAST BRoADwAY-A
WOMAN AND HER CHILDREN CUT OFF.

A fire was discovered last egou.ng in the hallway OF
the thrcc-story AMI basement franc house, N" iva
Fast Broadway. IN alarm was imnedih'oE 81 I'M ITO
hy patrick brennan p miibman. living Of No. Pike
S., aud three engines and two hook ana laidor COM
paaics wcrs quickly .he spot Tho premises "cro
orcuplcd ly solomon Strauss, cloak manuiaciurer'
ON ;6c n,, floor samuel lazarus, c'garmahcr, Oh the
second floor, and Daniel Kcogh, booh5inaer, on The
third door
When the fro broke out, Lazarus and his wife ran
an; OF the hon g. ard the flames rushed up the narrow
stairway. cutting OK Tho Kcogh family MI heosh
was not at home when he fire was discoyorc' DIT ms
stoneon. pspcl Casey age twenty.four, proved him
sci' hero In sewing the iiycs Of all tho Others al me
risk O.; losing his own Oaec Before fire occurred 10
> house IN which thcy lived, ard since then Casey has
fcDt styonc ro1c IA tcnd 10 The Sill Of cach "adoW
~ their apartments. Whom The smoke began to pour
into the rooms last night, nc lowered 10 thc
street each one OF lao family, except
william age nnoiccn VINO ran Cow" "'
burning staircase ani the baby. Frank 1horo were
Kate sac twenty two: Line age four; Joseph. ago
Two and Mrs keogh Mrs. Keogh was tho last 70
10 lowered AID IN the excitement forgot tho baby,
who was lyins m the bed When she discovered her
loss Casey hal descended after searching the rooms
for others and heinz severely burned While dong So
Assistant Foreman C. }. Autcnreith Of Engine
No 15 hearing that the child was In the b!azlug
building rushed up through the flares and burst
II Lad crawlcd from tic blazing part OF the hoOr
lie instantly handed It to Fireman henry Ma'h.i OF
Engine No. 49, who carried IL down the la"dcr'
which woro run up FROM tho street. Tho chnd 10
was thought was dead, bat on being taken to BURKE
drug store, Pl5e-st., to await tho ambulance rom
Geuvernour Hospital, II was with dMcuIty revived
The ambulance was nearly hall an hour In r%h'ng
the spot bolug out anoilcr cali, bu, Whth uhc
surgeon arrived he took the child to the Hospital
There It remained unconscious for some hours, sufer
Ing from severe buns on the LETT thigh, which may
result in tetanus. which will prove fatal
The serond and third floors OF the house were
completely burned cst but Tic first floor and base
mont were not 20 much damaged, although strauss
stated that he had lost goods to tho amount OF r"oVo
tho fun amount OF hi insurance. Lazarus cOdd ho'
bc found and tho cAlent Of ~ loss was czinacd al
$500. covered By insurance. Nh keogh. VINO WAS
attending lodge meeting at the tIac II the Aie' ran
down TO the hospital a, as he returned, to m
quire for his child lie said that he had lived N the
house for eight years ard his furniture, when WAS
totally destroyed wa insured FOR $1,000 Ills sep
SON Daniel Casry who a; The hospital blanca
stl auss and Lazarus for the nre and salc tat bo'n
OF fAeu mad ouiy occupied tnc Pitlis'' ioi siui,
time The, are Polish Hebrews. Inc oM DuliGihs
WIS no; provided with fire escapes III IS oNhfl y!
Joseph Pay ton ~ So 50 licnry-st. ard Was i-ly
insured lhefo i, much mystery regarding the o4lSlN
az fie