The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1892-02-16
NEW YORK'S HORROR.
TWELVE BODIES RECOVERED
AND MANY STILL MISSING.
THE WORST NOT ALL KNOWN YET.
Work men Clearing Away the RuIns as
Fast as Fossibie-Corp,es of victim,
B.ing UnezrtheI ut Intervils-A
Lady Wi. h Rich Jewels Mss
inS-The Dead Most Hor-
ribiy D:sfsured.
THE WORST NOT ALL KNOWN YET


porarily that evening, crowds fingered
about the place during the night and at /!
o'clock yesterday morning when the
search was resumed. the crowd OF the
night was swellcd to five times its size.
The firemen al Q o'clock found the body
OF woman IN a room on the fifty floor,
that portion OF the building still standing
on Fortieth street. a few minutes later
the body of man was found beneath d
pile of debris under the site Of the dining
room.
In taking out the seventh body quite a
pit had TO be dug under where the dining
room was, and a number OF other bodies
was brought in view. Every effort was
being made TO recover these when il was
discovered that the wall on the Fortieth
street side was totterinS and threatening
the Lives OF all the workmen and so the
search had 10 be suspended for time IN
order that the wall III. ght be torn down.
As soon As this was done work was once
more resumed and az ll:30 o'c:ocl the
Gig 9TH body was found about ten feet from
the spot where the seventh had been dis
covered. IL was that of a woman without
clothing. about - years old and feet .
inches IN height Beneath il were found
a black cambria shirt. i bunch of keys and
4 check book, on which was written the
name &c. A. Hufry, Philadelphia
At noon the ninth body was found in
the immediate vicinity of the spot where
the eighth body was discovered. T. as
a'so that of a woman about 81 year, old
II is thought She was an employe.
! Body No. :. that of man with arms
folded across his breast and bowed head,
as il TO protect his Ease. was the first er-
amined He had evidently made des-
pirate effort TO escape, a. he had hurriedly
dressed himself in trousers ami vest, not
stopping TO remove his night robe. HIS
Identification was soou maze complete.
He was a. TowuSeuu, retired coal dealer
OF New Haven, Conn. who came from
Washington. ID. G. last Saturday.
p Last nigh; steam derrick was placed
on Forlierh street and numb r of cleo
trio lights were strung in order that the
work should be continued all night. The
heaps of d chris grew higher until Fortietn
street was entirely blocked
Two more bodies OF women were recov-
cred. 4 bell boy identified one Of them Us
Mrs. Lewis, the bookmaker's wife A
body designated as No. . was supposed 10
be that OF Miss EaC!ey, the hous keeper.
II. jackson of Philadelphia is missing.
I MIS-. HattiS Van Orden, wifi. Of Harry
j. Van Orden, manager OF the Royal Wor-
cester corset company, was undoubtedly
among those who persisted. The woman,
her husband says. had jewels worth $50,
90 or $1,000 in Cnamo.S skin belt
strapped around ner waist al the .i-ae of
the fire and the gems. with valuable pa
pers. are in the ruins with her. Van Or
den says the papers we're worth sIa 90, as
Il ~ coad prove claim in case nov
pending in court.
Morris SAILOR. aged -, musician. was
in the hotei ii the time of tn. fire and
nothing had been heard from h N since
Eta Green, clerk, who jumped from
the window. Is dying.
| The bodies were numbered up 10 twelve
and put IN collins and taken 70 the morgue
Am .ss the articles found IN the ruins
last evening were ss.Le under clothing and
linen marked "A. Il. Lufsay." hand
kerchief oox was found late las light Il
was silrer mounted .ad con;aI-eI hand
kerch efs with the letter. "N. * - IN
one corner. II also cUi.tair-d two tin
types A box o! envelopes ara the ad-
dress 3 Il. Evans. PHiial -Iphia was found
lai. last nignt.
One OF the Italians EMP Dyed in digging
IL The ru.Es fell II a III before IL dnight
file mag Heo ths; he had sunk Us pc. in
the body o. one of the victims Of the ire.
Victor FO!teTin. a water, VINO worked
in the hotel some time ago. said ye,ierday
morning that while tie working acre II
was the habit for rubbish 20 ;Irs INA ate in
on cor uer OF tue kitchen. has Pile on
three different occasions caErH; exc, but
WIS quickly extin -uished by pals of
water. Nothing was thought Of II at the
time, bu: Follerin now believes that il was
he = tina; the ire originated
Yesterday morn ny il was also learned
on good authority that Herbert Harding,
tie fireman Of the no.el. who i!rS; d iscov-
cred The fire. fought tue flames for fifteen
minutes before he raised an alarm This
was the general belief among people who
saw IN nature and swiftness OF tue fire.
bu; HI ding denied it. 1t is now said that
he con Jsc this tact 10 friclu .iun oy
the friehi's ind.scretion some OF In
spector Byrnes men Learned Of II.
The Young woman taken TO the New
York hospta! suffering from fracture at
the base OF tie sk.l!. internal in uTles and
bruises Is said 10 De- Erta Green, formerly
a cashier al the StIrtsyant hotel. Size is
in a critical condition and not expected TO
recover.
Mrs ". : Lockard OF this city, who
is suffering from internal injuries. is in
a critical condition at the Gedne. house
All the others who we're rescued from
the ho-el suffering from burns or other
injuries are said 10 be doing well
Eightsen Railway Passengers Burned.
BUCHAREST. Feb. 9-The Romanul OF
Ill
attached TO an express train bound for
BraI!a was burned that eighteen passen-
gers who were asleep when the fire broke
out persisted in the flames, the doors OF
the carriage being locked.