The sun., 1893-06-11
THE WASHINGTON DISASTER.
TIE SrMBER OF THE DgID NOW
FIXED At TWENTY ONE

The Wounded Doing wcn-A Court OF
Inquiry Ordered by Secretary Lamont nt
th. Request of Col. Atnsworth-Tbe Coro-
p.r summons u Jury and III soon ne
Gin nm NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Attention
Gated to the Other Unsafe Buildings.
W,surYGroN. Juno 10.-untll lete last night
vorkmcn had been employed in removing the
toas VI loose bricks and broken timbcrs from
rogl's Theatre building, and this morning tho
ruins looked less hidcous than when the
rccrcs Of dcad and mu;lated bodies wore yes
terday cling carried away A hundred or
more broken desks and tables were piled In
tho rear ON each lloor OF the building. and tho
litter Of papers and hooks had been gathered
up. AMI such MS were OF any valuo taken to q
place Of safe keeping. Broken and twisted gas
p,pas protrudcd from every part OF tho wrecked
portion OF the building. BY = o'clock. an hour
earlier than usual. the old clerks began to arrive
at the building and every newcomer Was
greeted with ELUSIVE welcomes by his com
rades And then they told tales OF mar
yellous escapes. and each was again and again
questioned as to where he was at the awful
moment Many OF the clerks with view to
not losing any time. knocked on the doors OF
the annex building adjoining the ruined thea
ire and reported for duty. But no suitable
probably be some days before the force 10
sgaln pat to work.
1t was the intention Of tho Coroner to
begin the investigation on Monday morning.
but us friends and relatives wanted to dispose
OF the bodies before that time, DR.. Patterson
concluded to begin tho inquest to-day, and
then adjourn the hearing until next week. In
structions were given to the police OF tha
First precinct to summon jury OF
inquest. and Deputy Coroner Schaefrer. who
has charge OF the investigation. was particu-
larly anxious that the Jury should be COM
posed Of thorough business men, rs we'll as to
have some OF the building trades rcpre sented.
in order that the Jury might lend the benefit
acknowledge OF buildings to tho Coroner and
assist in finding an intelligent verdict. Tho
duty of choosing the jury devolved on
Sergeant Anthony Shilling. who summoned
the following: Mr.. T. H. Warner real estate
dealer C. +. Schneider, iron foundry; Will
liam Ayre. Charles ]. Kellogg, grocer: Frank
l. Hanvey. carpenter and builder. and J. A.
Sblcy. architect. The body OF J. Z. Chaplin
OF HO7 Florida avenue, was selected for tho
jury to view and determine the cause OF DEATH
Twelve OF the bodies that were sent to the
general morgue mmediately after the col
lapse OF the building yesterday were this
morning removed to Lees undertaking estnb-
usnmeut On lenHSylNunla avenue. coroner
Patterson superintendent the removal OF tho
bodies and as fast as possible gave certia-
catos of burial to the relatives and friends OF
tho unfortunate men, After being carefully
prepared for burial, tho bodies were placed In
collins and sent to the homes OF their strick on
families. Some Of the victims were so horri-
bly, manGled that It was impossible TO recoS-
nize them. and thoy had to be identified by
their clothing or the numbers attached 10
them.
Lewis W. Boody Of New York. who has been
reported as killel. is alive and well. He es-
carei with slight injuries on the side and leg.
and an hour after tho accident mounted
his bicycle and rode to the homes and
Offices OF his friends to inform them
OF his escape. In this way it is thought
that he was missed and reported dead NJ. NJ.
jarvis Of Michigan. who was also included in
the death LIST, is reported alive at his home In
Dor OF deaths to twenty-one. The corrected
lis. iS rs follows:
CORRECTED LIST OF THE KILLED
m M s na o 3. Stc IN t nssa i a
lie veteran Of the late war anu served with "a.
. Ho:'sr and ,ws sr",nsr. s"Ty'!: Sia' remain.
chatg. ut !is :oly.
widow Arnod: WIZ los: ms me y mad leap from a
.s e Ss. Sa .". T s,1 no h'
men city lie served during III. as hospita
sNi alter the srteI with the ireed ian
S"F'h m he sy M c Ss
place held Mt The time of his de.th lie married for
SS .s"s s%s is r. "f aged 5
to"pa"y AM l. TlitG rsnn.S wanna E..srves and then
4"T a! hr's T. whs;s t Le married ,.so =, va. -
Where hs bod, viii be ,assn t"f Or barial , :.
ana ,srved in the t@"s8 Michigan Inf ,nry He leaves
'eeSRS WIFE n"a d. aGcs ss
rev s AN Mosa " cS. hef sss
81 1s t p.s.k AMI ,pl ,h.i ,.d the build
.m.!y; J. T.. o, Scn.n ca,o.ina, az: unknown. He
E T%w anu 81 nf res%sysm. Unmarried He
hAa b.sn enpoysd in ,hs once 70. about three
& An- NIB. wn% in The rE took os,s Sha,Ss Of n ne
Ist4seTt, Inward Tor ,ntsrmsnt 49,
4 49, :ss; :ss:'$ sss
isse 'La,ro i. sc o. ie'SEa II @A'' ''''
ii 4. .lsHxs wsss Il. at had s's H.
n"y4 s;'ns! HSiu a, nearly ,wsn y;iou. hGa.s
inmfrs from icT he " never lev r. raj r.lliyd One arm WAS
81 Sa m as noss to S.I
he temporary resting place YESTERDAY of many Of the
SS sad
M I "sa @sd n n.s f.shs .nd wss tns
' sss.. s ot ,' Ii. :q. n by friendly society
b.IF. i. u, Df Michigan age unknown leaves q wite
ANA ch Id lie "as a nrand Army man and had been
resident oi Washing on tor three and with his
vic anu one chI.d boarded Mt IS PennpylvaniA Ay.
snue. The body WAS badly bTnis d. and tho death
dow WAS evidently received while lie was bending
over his desk engaged IN his Work ono sad feature Of
thr ca-r was the act tEat pr parations had arenhy
neeh iAls a the tune OF Nj CAGES death Tor his wife
return Tor visit org he Old friends in Michigan
me vs. I WAS "s'pon"I once last wees and she WAS
10 Uhav- gone IN a few days
JONES, BOYD ~ Wisconsin. 2l7 II street. North
vest he Was apponied through the civil service to
sbD reFkIhIp ~ los!t. and was promoted clerk
cass sl,2u in l-!h. lie war ~ yfhrs of ngs " hen
appointed ltetore his appointment he MAS Superi
!,.denii %t rnolo sGnool. Tor li, county. When he
sniered mo "oNernmeni service he had n wife and
three enilIItn l.rscori shows that he served witn
Tie Third Division OF the twentieth Army Corps.
IonpAN DAVID, IL Missouri. aged 81 lie leaves q
widow and Itt1e chiia in rather sirAitened circum
s.ances ls haa been married twice before. lie went
from ms natlNu aa'e, luliana to Putnam county No
where he pnnishsi anewapapsr at ono time and also
held me once OF Co inty Treasurer lie was a com
quttI habits ~ VI '~'nei
LoiIus fWnrRck b.. OF New Jersey was in his b7th
year. and had spent thr1y year, in GsyeInp.n
trrIce lnthe once which lie u,ed lie was harms w
Irelai d and coming to TINS country when a wonpa
man. Lived for aame in New Jersey from whirb
he was accrs lited. lie leaves a widow and a., at,
dren. three boys and three girls OF hi.
Tue wife OF the KrV T. !. Neech ~ Ihs Balilnnro
,nnt rene. ana another Is Mrs Grace FAUX nrr OF
Fairfax Court House Va. The youngest son Is now Il
years u.t.
VI FAN. j. H. o. Wisronsn hred Az y.,r. i..-.