Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-18
Scenes on Flfth Avenue Today After
the Fire.
REVISED LIST OF VICTIMS.
FUN List of Those That p.ri.b,d n,
the PLANES u Matter OF
Speculation.

New York. March iS.--The most COM
plctc list Of CASUALTIES ut the Windsor
Hotel IRE shows that fourteen persons
were killed aud possibly fifteen without
attempting to speculate On the bodies
In the ruins. Forty persona remain
missing. The nfty-two names arr In
the liat OF injured whose whereabouts
are known.
Three Tire engines and hundred po-
liccmcn remained all night about the
burning building. Those engines
poured six large streams Of water On
the iiamcs which would start up at In
tervah In spite % the frcmsn. Little
explosions occurred every once In a
while from escaping Eaa. the pipes
having been smashed all over the lower
part Of the building. the only part that
was left
The citizens were kept a block away
from the ruins. az pieces ~ the wallis
were falling every noN and then In
which there was danger that the wall
on the back NJ the building and that on
the ibih street side might fail al any
minute. The wall az the 10Th street
side taporcd TO a point ANA SIN held
two chimnoyH In plncc. II Will be pulled
down during the day The wall IN the
rear side seven stories war stin stand
INK, but Il looks ~ thuugh'it might fall
With the iirrt ntln breeze. The wall on
" 9th street side wus about two
Htd-ics high aud that IN front ~ Fifth
avenue about thu Wtmr height. The
walls showed hr,-ikN In them and had
Jagged tops adding 10 the hidcoua APP
pcaraucc Of the ruins behind them
which smoked and steamed and
emitted had stencil
Firth avenue. 10th street and nth
street were impar-nblc. Tiny We're cow
cred with debris from the walls OF the
hotel and Ia many Instances fingHtonca
were broken by the great crash of
stone and brick. Gangs OF men were
kept all night at the ruins ready 10 be-
KIN the work 81 removing tho debris
~ no TO Ind bodies buried underneath.
II may be noon before the work can
be begun. delay being caused By the
continual outhurHth ~ flames and the
great heat Htlll ciinrlng TO the dcbrla.
chief iionnct said today that no nrc-
men were missing.
At o'clock this morning a few mon
wcr Hot 20 work on the furty-ucycnth
street side 10 tear down the wall which
was 80 dangerous Il could not be al
lowed long To- remain standing. The
bic he would start the mon to overhaul
the ruins. He would have 1000 men
nj work II that number were needed.
Edward killcn. milkman. said to-
day that he had discovered the ire. lie
was watching the IT, patricku day
parade when he saw curtain take frc
lie ran into the hotel ANA tried 60 send
IN nm alarm by means ~ the hotel nu-
tomato box. but II would not work
Then he returned to the hotel lie
said that corporal ana private Of
the Artor BATTERY ran In with him The
other two men got down the hotel IRE
hose and played streams ON the main
rtairways which had caught iirc. and
which they saturated with water Their
efforts were unnyuillng and they had to
give u M when the flames came NJ I"
them, bicycle Policeman Charles La.
bold said he rrHcurd lVc persons from
the firc. iio got four men out from one
OF the lower iloorH and carried "a iifth
man down on his shoulder. lie heard q
woman On the NTH floor. but though
he tried % got 10 her, he was unable To-
do rn and he had 10 hurry out OF the
burning building.
VICTIMS OF THE FIRE.
Revised list OF deali
Connolly. John. omployc OF hotel. died
at Flower Hospital.
Gibson. %. Cincinnati. o., shock. died
at Murray I'M Hotel.
Goodman. Elcalor Louise, n. daugh-
ter of samuel Goodman Of this city,
died at bellevue Hospital.
Granly, Miss i.arcllcs, ~ Elizabeth
city, y. G., here on shopping tour.
burned 10 death.
Henry, Mrs, Maurice Of this city, who
died lt Roosevelt Hospital at o'clock
this morning from burns and injuries.
XIII NMnHg a aNlFsH NJ lanes =
KIRK. soap manufacturer OF Chicago,
died AZ Bellevue Hospital.
Leland, Mrs. Warren. vile OF the
proprietor Of the hotel. burns ON body.
died AZ FoWCr Hospital.
Leland. Miss Helen. daughter OF the
hotel proprietor, found dead
Paddock Amelia. 80, OF lrvington, ".
v. died at the IRE.
sullivan. Mary. died at Bellevue hos
pital. Of this city.
Unknown man, who jumped from
roof nt rear Of hotel.
Unknown man, who jumped from n
Firm avenue window. died at Helen
unknown child. thrown from window
Unknown woman. mother OF child
above mentioned. jumped from hotel
Unknown woman. jumped from win.
dow. dead at 10 last 10th street.
LIST or INJURED.
The names aud conditions OF persons
Injured az the Windsor hotel IRE were
reported at the various hospitals today
ns follows;
bellevue Hospital; D.. ,.. q.
Miss Alice W. Price, slster-in-law OF |
Governor Gambler OF Georgia. fractured |
lex. spralned back. condition not aeri-
Gus.
Kate Roach. domestic. OF hotel. burns |
IN face and broken ankle. VIII recover. |
Mrs &. simmons, resident OF tho |
hotel, burns. shock; condition doubt
ful. ..... ..
Mrs. Nellie Thomas, assistant house. |
.eeper. shock. condition doubtful.
Mrs. Leo Rosenthal, resident OF ho-
Iol. slight Injuries, shock; condition not |
serious.
RonHovolt Hospital.
Mrs. Ellen Brewer, resident OF tho
hotel burns and broken right log; CON
lition serious.
Mrs. Catherine Bailey. OF 1884 Green.
wood avenue. Chicago, burns; eondI-
hon serious,
Mrs. Louis Waldo, OF New York CITY
lurnR on body; not serious.