The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-08-25
PARK PLACE PYRE
Thirfy-Five Corpses Taken
From Rims in New York.
FgTlD DOORS PolLuTE THE AIR.
Owners Of the Rotten Building VIII Re
Prosecuted-Ffffy-T Three Persons
Still Missing.

SEw ToEK, Aur l4-lt il now thought fhGt
the faulty construction Of the building NJ Nos
72-14 Park place was the cEuss OF tins Terrible
accident On Saturday. Distract Attorney NicoAS,
considering tas question oi iDdieTIug the person
Or pe-sons responsible for Tbs dlsastsr after
long consolidation with ms ehiet assistant, sx-
Judge Bedford, placed the csse IL the hands OF
AssIsSsu1 District Attorney Townsend.
Chg Cham osrlaIn Train, whose Znothsr owned
the WRECKED building, s&la to-day regarding Is
condition.
ii was bEIlf in 1871 and Reoui-ed by my
InoLasf II 1sS5. ! have elwfys UNDERSTOOD x
was wei constructed and never Condemned.
nor was IL considered unsafe. Regarding the
eIaIIn IhAt TIE stock ii mAtsriEl Ena neHTr
rTessss On upper ho1rs caused l. 70 c0llnpss,
there II nothing II that faT Il DEs Always been
nsed t0r The Same purpose Il WIS used fur 81 the
Tine o. tbs fire From WHAT ! have been Hbie
70 lei-rn, ] think the cause ii ths accident wHk
ire followed " al szpiosi9n-
man WHIP mas besn engaged for 1hi-ty-firs
years IL placing The printing machinery ssid To
Cav thai the presses Of Ellis & Mcdonald and
11stier 4 Moss were placed that the vibrations
ran with the beam. and rEfss-s and that the eight
inch resting place insufficient 20 support
the suD-mous weight on II On the third AD8r
alone he said sfO1d nearly forty Tons 81 mach Il
cry. Louis Roseufeld, proprietor Oh the paint
store ct 70 Park Place, hEs been missing sincs
shortly after the disaster Enn hS relatives think
crash cgme, unsettled LIS mind, and That ne
streyed swHy. They nBrs reported 10 the police.
NV YORK, AnC. A.-Tno wgrE Of delvinr for
the 1eaa II tine ruins OF PARK place Continued
throughout the night, during which fvs bodies
were fDund
When the body Of Ernst II shsddock OF
Brooklyn, wRs found I'll Italian working u the
ruins YVES seen II take something from the DoGy
Of the victim. A silver watch was found up0n
tim which ne admitted taking. The police took
him 70 the Station, snd On the WY be narrowly
escaped lynehtng He heId for trial.
Al the mDrEue there II constant stream Of
people looking fDr their friends d relatives
among the dsad.
so lar only the edge Of the ruins hHvs iesn
searched. The frenen believe that st ieast fifty
bodies are under The debris IL Is thought that
by tomorrow afternoon al the bOcies viii re re-
covered
BY NOON two more bodies had been found
Six more bodies were found IA the ruins al 3
O'Clock, Eve 81 which were the bodies III women
Or girls, aDC one boy. Three were identified Dr
friends By 6 o clock two mare bodies were re-
covered The U1or Of Recommending fiesh that
rises from the ruins IS becoming almost unbenr-
Hble and disiniestznEs TO produce Little ef-
fect
Two more bodies were recovered II Il O'Clock
Little progress wEs made II excavation tonight.
At midnight a total Of twenty Jour bottles had
been recovered. OF these twenty are idsr1i-
fed The tutal number reported missing is
elghty-eigt. The full LIST oi idsnt fed bodies if
Tn follows:
lEOKAR CUE. JoHs C7IBRs,
SARAH ANN HABeNEY. MICHAEL S!ATTERr.
ANDREW 3. PETERSON, E7EoEGE Low
GUSTAV ZEIKLEL, JACOB HETpEgFICE
CHARLES BEETTHER OTTO WALEER
FRANK EaCH, ARkAHAa pFRscHOPKI
GUSTAF STEIEEH JOHN STEENEE,
EDWARD SHADD0CE, MABsIE QUINN,
l.BTTIE HEN, MAMIE NIEIIAXs,
MARY DELELETE. CONRAD SCHMIDT
aug. -, 1.S0 t. m.-AnutheT unknown body
has Just been found IN the ruins
Gales and hurricanes are reported along the
Spanish roRgt MANY vessels have been wrecked