New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-02-08

body in cashct No was the body OF COOK al 'nc
pov.I mt did no, make any positive identfcauon'
Mary Keefe for eight years cook at the hotei' y.
among the missing A friend Of hers, Mary smith, vi
No. 10 West Twenty -eghthst failed to discover '"'
body at the Morsuc. ,,
p / Burepss of Brooklyn employed in the kiuhocr
Florist Co., No. AID Fifthave, this city, kno"h "
hive been nj the hotel with John Gibson. OF newport
who WIS saved Mr. Burgess was Oh the fonr'h noor'
W Merritt manager Of the florist company leu
his description at the Morgue. lie was twenty-five
vcors old. six feet one inch TALL with blond hnir ana
blue eyes.
Eliza Brady. inquired for by her brother. Patrick
Brady, OF No. Az East ory-eghth-st. shc WIS
a chambermaid In the hotel.
Walter Carter OF Red Bank n. j.. a native OF Lon
dom was inquired for by his hafbrother Harry Johh-
SON. Of No. 324 West Fourteentl-st. The missing man
was thirtyfve years old OF dark complexion, mustache
and side whshers six feet tall and thick set
Mary Begley. housekeeper OF the hotel, Is among
the missing. She had gray hair. Her sisters Anna
and Bridge. Begley. OF No. 200 East Forty-thius'''
sent jeremiah O'ToOle to the Morgue Dut ne was
unable to identity either OF the two female bodieS
there at the time.
Mrs Justine Frederick left New-IIaven on Thursday
night to come to New-iork. and she stayed at inc
Hotel Royal. She was twenty-five years Old and wore
a wedding ring. by which che can be identhed' enc
was married and lived in Qumnplac-st. Fair Haven.
Her sister, Bertha Gersch. Of No. 25 West Thirteenth
St. did not think that either Of the bodies was that OF
her sister.
4 woman ACCOMPANIED by a young man belonging TO
the 81. Xaver Cadets in West Fifteenthst, called 10
find the body Of Clara Morris, young far-haired
woman but both Of the female corpses lad black hair
No name or address left Miss Morris is known to
have been IN the hotel on Saturday night
Mrs Henderson, Of Denver, Col, had been a guest
at the Hotel Royal for the last week. She was re-
ported q missing.
Mr.. Chubb friend Of William p. Pearce. who lived
at tho hotel Is among the missing, and 1t Is feared
that he is one Of the victims. Mr. Peace's room
was on the ground floor and he had no difficulty in
breaking his way out. lie barely managed to save
his wearing apparel. lie is now ut the Hotel Ven
dome
Emanuel Kakclcs. undertaken. of No. o43 East
Forty nnth-st, permit issued by Coroner Levy
removed the body Of II. J. Levy, which will be buried
in salem Fields. Brooklyn, by his friends. The body
Of Mr. Levy had been recognized by his brother in
tho afternoon, and also by the Rev. Charles Seinngar
who has known Mr. Levy since he was a child. His
home is No. $40 West Forty scCond-st. lie Is the
youngest OF three brothers. Their father Is now in an
insane asylum.
Mr., Hattie Van Norden, wife Of Henry Van Norden,
a travelling salesman for NewIaven corset firm, was
In the hotel Last Friday her husband left her to go
away on a business trip She was not well at That
time. and saturday night her condition became so
alarming that Mr.. Van N0rden, who was in Phila-
delplla was informed. lie sent back word that
he would be In New YORK the following morning.
Yesterday morning he arrived and at fastened
TO the hotel He found the place in ruins, and
could be found who could toll him anything about his
wife except waiter who lived in the house. The
man. who refused TO give his name said that he knew
Mr., Van Noricn and when passing her door, on the
thl:yl floor. he saw her lying the floor.
She called TO and said She would
OIL, 7 90 bor snid he M
but could not help her as there was no place 10
take her. / do not know how I escaped myself.
Flames were coming mp through the flooring of her
room when | saw her and | am certain hhe
was burned to death. | do not see how she could
have escaped
But Mr. Van Norden at first would not believe that
his wife was In the ruins. lie almost frantic
with grief and In that condition OF mind lie drove IN
cab from one hospital to another ana mace anxious
inquiries concerning the unfortunate woman. lie
failed to find her. however. and II Is believed that her
body IS among the number at the MOrgue.
Among those probably killed are Mr.. and Mrs
Locklart, WHO occupied a room on the fourth moor
and have lived in the hotel for many months Anxious
inquiry by their friends yesterday iaed TO ma any
tldngs OF them.
Among those who are beley ed % be lying sunocated
or burnt among the ruins William Mclean and Ids
wife, who lived at No. 234 West Thrtv-ninthst Mr.
Mclean. WIN Is IL brother-inlaw To II. \. Marriott
city editor OF IN evening paper had been In the habit
will his wife, Of spending saturday night anu SUNDAY
in the hotel. Up 10 last night neither Nj nor Mrs
Mel can had been seen AZ their home and Mr.. Marriott
think, II almost certain that they among the dead
At IL O'Clock there were no more bodies ex- |
n,ced 10 arrive during the night from the ruins the
warden ordered the nailed the boxes. II
was pitifu to watch the women IN their efforts 10
recognize Their friends Many OF uie, could NOT Dc
The first. which was burned ana dshgured by hre ana
cuts