New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-04

$50. ,wcn,v.tyo years Old who unmar.
.'s and boarded the fourth hoor' tfoAe "'u'"
TX" Gro escape and cut his right hand seVereV'
.oTnnrRG Annie. thirteen years oh VINO h'eu WIN
1ohD .on,. and seven 'rotbc!s and sisters on tho
..r,,s noor had her feet burned severely "h'e e'
soIprERG. Pauline ten years Old FED 7" inc ns,',
WV" a,a was driven back again ty the names enc
..,.gsd 70 reach the freescape and crawl 'n'' ''e
.''nc house but she burned seriously OH inc
head and body. \" aiio"
couyerneur Hospital
.,or, 4 =. m. when the alarm OF fire was
T., ,,. ,encuent-house. The families nvne OH
49, ,or,.h floor were first awakened by uic c'e"'iNs
=. ,,s Aanes in the hallway smoke nIieu '"e No.'
~, Some OF the frightened tenants ned 10 '''e Ho
c,n.s md shouted loudly for help fohcc'ne" ~
c''S . ,sora the cries and ran 10 the house 70
,ruse the other inmates. They also as'SN" nl,,o.
- =, som. OF the women and children. fohcc'
"NF ., tho Fldridge%t squad went up the
a'H ss,scan. md helped an old woman 10 INC
srt She was Mrs. Hoelder, wldow SHY
..r, wears old whose home was on the top hoor' ie'
.ust,.r Mary was taken down by o'her UNIV
-. ,omav o. Jacob we;selman also escaped from "'e
-, s,oc with the aid OF the police Iherc "e'e "o
.,b.r persons on the top floor except wv N'"e"''
who persisted. c,., co,ocx,,z
49,. w.rsman famile, managed TO get to the n'e
,.s in time to save their lives. Jacob 'oheh
IN Aoa,,ed with his cousin OF the same ha'he' oi
window With his fist in his haste, cu'uhs es IA
HE hand While the other persons In the ToiiU iOo',
ss.c.d without injury. The Goldberg lanA! nv.
IN N. rear rooms and the CONFUSION cause" ~ ".
.uassn alarm was great in those rooms lie p"Ie"'
I ,.a, ,,saran became separated from each Other
So. ,s.v al got to the fire-escapes In some way
p.nurs Goldberg ten years old almost lost her HE d!
,p.Ipr into the blazing hallway, but she Ie'raoe'
her stcps and reached the freescape, on "heh eno
cravld 10 a window OF the next house lhere e"o
,.l, faintine Her hair had been burned OH anu ,er
face hands ard feet were burned serlousH' NV
sister Annie. who had gone into tho ao!"n'hS "o''e
,so had her feet scorched by the MINES.
tn. 6remeu were called to the house BEFORE all
na ..non.s escaped They summoned an ambulance
vhi,s carried Pauline Goldberg to the Gouvernei
Yxp,,al Annie Goldberg and JACOB C0heh were a.
tended biz ply slcians in the homes OF nelghoors' AZ
td not take the fremen long TO put Out t'e IRE IL
IN. two upper stories OF the house ana the haies
en not get below the fourth floor. ba''aI'oh ''e'
.hsarn and other Gremen began a search ID tn'
snner stories as soon as possible and tey iouno t
Lass Of the Cohens In rear room on tne top nor
II was evident that Cohen anu ms mite ,nInw Mrs
ecape as their bodies were near Mi"uoM Nn, en-,
Cohen had her baby cla>ped In hef aIis WIN so,
fe surocated BY the smoAc wncn nan hoS vd INV tH
flames 50 much as TO be dsiigured ny We ~
cred with Blankets ard left IN the "rec" roo from
a permit I,r their removal was oDtalhcu IIo.i
cor ner Mrs COLen's brother joseph Dii'P :. y
pcdIer o, cheap jewery slept in her Kitchen; II WA
Sid but was seen TO leave the house n ms mgn
tlotLes after tho fire was discovered Ills "o''0
lives In Dcanceyst. ,,., ,,,oho.,s
Tae burned house lelongs TO Christopher MciIael
q No 314 Fast one hundred and -eghteenln,st. :,
can be repaired for about 81 900 Inc a.nasi 80 "
furniture IN the fourth and fifth stories was aoou
s3Ooo. The and most OF the lnrhlinre So
insured There have been several suspicious mr.
In the house ON the night OF MAY Il, 1oOl, some
body ot the escape in the .Y SaEsme1 n,e and
causing an explosion. Mrs. Hoelder said yesterua!
that she smelled kerosene in the house as she WA
making her escape from her rooms Inc IIenle'
were not able - decide how the fire had started Du
an investigation by the coroner may discover 'n