The evening world., 1894-10-10

SOUND, ana tnen teTllhS Si"Si'
was accompanied by q cloud OF dust mat
shut off his New of the disaster.
When finally he could see again the
buildings were ruins, and above the
bowling wind came the cries for help ana
the agonizing shrieks OF the helpless VIC
Tins. ,.-.,-
In the mean time Policemen Gilmartih
and Curry, of the Madison street stauoh'
had turned In alarms and ambuiahces
were sent from the Chambers street ana
Gouverneur Hospitals. -, ,,,t,l
ffty-eight reserve policemen, three nIc
engines and three patrol companles, re, r.
sponded to the alarms, ana seNefdi y, 'eS,s ,li
from St. Theresa's Church joined 'he
crowd of citizens. ..
Rescuing the Nictim1
the first victim taken out was George
Karones, aged twenty. Bruised ana
bleeding from cuts about his face anu
arms, he worked his way to the sutlaCe
OF the debris and was taken TO the schVu.-
house where ,fe .iI,1r = 10 hnrri div Collected
a quantity of clothing for the scahtilS
clad victims. , ,,-,
Michael Karones was hauled OUT sno,t ~
ly after his son, and wildly cried ior nus
wife. with whom he had been sleeping
in n rear bedroom. He said he couiu
not find her after the crash.
Miss Mclaughlin, VINO Knew u'e 'pes rea.
cuers to the spot, and with the ana OF q
lantern they commenced digging into the
mass. , - ,,,,
and a minute later her dead body was
taken out ,,,- ,,,.. ,
abdomen, and she was otherwise so
badly bruised that death must nave peeh
almost instantaneous. - ,..,..
The body OF little Abraham karones
was found later in the morning anu was
nut alongside that of his mother in a
primary sctool-room, just across an al
ley from where he had been sleeping,
ihe other members OF the kaIones
or less injured. David, aged thirty, ana
his wife were carried away unconscious;
but revived; Carl, aged twenty-five, han
his nose broken. in addition 10 otneI
injuries, and Annie, ageu Hiteeh' h"u
one foot crushed.
Firemen to the Rescue.
Members of the truck aud engine com
panies set to work at the front and rear
of the ruined dwelling at No " TO NINE
through until they. should meet each
other Twenty men were thus emploSeu.
and iron pillars, many OF which had to be
pFiedi up with lovers, was necessarily
tlow. Working as rapidly ami heroically
as they could and shouting words OF
encouragement to the unseen uhi9rtu-
mates, the victims voices In several IN
stances became more and more feeble
There were not policemen enough 10
drive the crowds back as fast as the IN
jured and the rescued, clad only in Their
school l-house. Their more fortunate
neighbors, and the family or Jhnitohb
clothing, mostly odds and ends. AS
could be hastily snatched up.
Mothers were crying for their children, |
children were asking everywhere for their
x,or buahan1R HeeklnR tnplT |
wives Such were the sounds heard atter
n period of quiet had ensued after the
crash.
Hospital In n schOOI-HouSe.
: These scenes were re-enacted in the
Whenever a new, victim
was brought there wall would 60 UP
from some father or mother who
that their missing child had
been killed and was being carried away
before their eyes.
Some of those who had been sent or
taken into the school-house had only
sheets to throw over their shoulders.
They ran frantically about from room
to room wailing and shrieking ana
from their wounds tfickled down and
stained their improvised Clothing. The
police and the ambulance surgeons had
hard work in making them remain quiet
In order to dress their wounds.
All of the Brady family. which lived
in the extension Of No. 76, were res
cued.
Thomas 49,, Brady. o the so t%thfT ,.;'3 ,,~si wai
on the second floor in the rear
Thomas j., the eldest son, twenty
Ave years, old, got out through gap
In tho ceiling. being assisted by Mrs
Nellie Jennings, neighbor. Then he
helped the others out. They were his
mother. his sisters Loretta, eighteen
years old: Irene. twelve: May, Ten, ana
hfs brothers. James, fourteen years old,
and Harry, six
I Later in the morning the force OF res
cuers was increased by Thomas +. Cal
ligan sending thirty-fve men.
In the crowd. which reached for n
block on either side OF the scene. there
were many expressions of Indignation
on account OF the manner in which the
building had been constructed.
Owner Aaronwitx Invisible.
!. The contractor, 1t was stated, was
Peter j. Walsh. Aaronwitz, the owner,
lives at Sc Essex street. lie was not at
home when reporter called there this
morning. and his wife said that he had
left when he heard of the disaster.
Mr.. Brady was positive thar he had
notified building inspector that the
new structure was unsafe, and he de
eclared that he would make efforts to
have some one indicted.
Some of the bricks crashed through
the windows of the school-house. Great
masses OF bricks, iron. timber and NOR
tar tumbled into the street, making IA
complete barricade to the opposite
curb. Iron beams and iron pillars.
parts Of the building in the process of
erection, were bent double like whale
bones.
The rain poured upon the ruins in tor
rents. but the dust from the mortar was
suffocating nevertheless. In the air
there was a strong odor of green mortar.
=. Even the outside wall Of the new
building, which was built against
dwelling house, toppled over almost
completely. The ruins lay roughly in
the shape Of the letter A, their highest
part being in the centre. A part of the |
wall of No. "A had formed "A support.
DIR. Musgrave. of 65 Monroe street. was
one Of the first persons at the scene of
accident. He said he had noticed the
flimsy condition OF the new structure
AT li.3O O'Clock the firemen of Truck
No. Il had removed the debris in the |
front part of the wrecked building " |
Monroe street. so that the voices of sew |
eral imprisoned ones below could be dis |
tinctly heard.
At II. 10 the head OF Jacob Karones was
seen above the debris. His hair was |
full OF mortar and his face was severely |
bruised. He was conscious. but ap- |
peared to be suffering from n chill.
Jacob Karones Rescued.
my legs lay to the right and a big
ye Of wood and brick to the right seem
d TO be holding me down. / am not in
much pain" he said. but get me out OF
here soon for God s sake"
Fifteen minutes later Karones was
removed from the debris and carried
on a stretcher TO a Gouverneur Hospital
ambulance. He was then partly un-
conscious. Before taking him to the
hospital, the ambulance surgeon said