New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-14

NEWTOWN Cishbh
,,-orL vvos resumed at daylight yesterday IN drag
,n- >.a,ytov-n Creek for bodies OF the unfortunate
~ ro thrown into the water on Friday
ulbt nv the collapse Of the temporary D'us 'roSs
ing the creek at Mseker-ave IL was ho' "'' "'o's
IN the afternoon that the seArchefS were ' '
I when two bodies were brought to the surface Dy
b cha ,,c,,naI They were those Of Patrick Briody'
| ,',. ,s oil # No III Aleeker-ave. and Michael
C,,c.rnan tblrty-three years old. Of NO. lVS New
J cl-.t Roth men were employed at the Lauiei mn
/ Chemical Works. and were married men Win lam
| lilies .
Coucannan had only found employment IN the
,,o~l., on tho day he met his death Brody : was
,, d.. hav found Il was within ten feet Of
,b.r, the bridge stood and was IN the Queens
Coun,v side Concannan's body was about twenty
feet away
AZ IN. bodies were taken from the water shud-
der went through the crowd that stood apou- All
dav watching the work OF the searchers Among
the crowd were many women ana chiureH' some
If whom wer. nearly frantic with grief They were
l,ol,iu. ror missing husbands and fathers ana the
scene was n sad one. 1t was not until long aite6
midnight that the search was abandoned on r''udY
night. The eaarchers We're compelled 10 STOP ""'ns
,o the severe cold Many persons renamed about
the tlaco all night despite the bitter weather and
c,ul NOT be- pcrsualed to 90 to theic homes until
assured that their missing loved ones were ac-
counted FOR ,,
II is now believed that a, least eight were drowned
The following is the list Of the missing as reported
to the police.
Charles i. McGruler. wldower' 40 Is' '|eoh''u-
St. three children.
John I<irwin twenty years old. No. 57'
Ioriiner-st. single employed in chemical works
Angus, Blum thirty years old. NO L" iiewes-st.'
married one child. chemical works.
Bernard Boyle thirty years old, No. 81 Herbert
william Martin. nny years old. North Eishth-st.
+ and Dri-,s-ayc. married. -
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ai ahn oa th,r,yihrce years DID, No 27 India
The bodies OF 5riydy and concannan
moved ~ thc Long island city Morgue by orders of
Coroner Strong of Queens County. II was rumored
yesterday that tWO Of III" men rescued nave Slhcr
died from exposure. The names Of the men could
At he home OF August Blum. No. l9a Hcwes-s,.
yesterday afternoon. a Tribune reporter found his
young wife who is nearly distracted with grief
The BuWs have charge ~ the li"wes-Ft nous"
IN" missing man only found employment al ne
chcwica. works on Friday Another sad ca.e * ihlt
Of John Cook VINO is among re MISSING Mt. ''pk
wcnt & the Nineteenth Precinct station late yes
tcrity afternoon AMI reported her husband miss
/ ug. ~" saii hc had only found employment IN the
cn.icai works on Thur,lay after n',4s 'lc 6 ,"r
acr ieri until n'on ana i'"is certain mat n"r n- %
she was iu destitute circumstances. and c.d not
know what would hcrom" ~ her ana ner litu" ones.
The work ln dr"dsinr re cre"k ls being 1"i"
hN N'.1ni"' fs n' action having been taken fct
hr the authorities from either Kings or Queens
When The body of urloly was found It was iacn,i-
Peter Kelley and Michael smith. who were the
tril. ,b." ~ rr.Eo Tb. men cl,ir'eI that q, .',r
passing AZ tnc time refused % throw rope - the
strIgslng mrn This could not be confirmed by
Superintendent Connors. of the queens County On
! Works. SAID yesterday that lfie-.n u his
Romc on accom-, of 'he d@cfaS ,S,y rceeyea
sad h.; "tlen. again, 'hey may he I'm the bottom of
th' crceH None Of my other workmcn have seen
/ intm since ftr dfrli' ut