New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-29
WORK ON WINDSOR RAINS.
on,rs TAKEN oUT-coMP1IcATIoN

,,oDrrS TAKEN OJT-COMFLiCAliC 4>
NE ~ PAYING FOR THE EXCAVATION
,.rr,onts Of bodies were found yesterday
NJ -,,ins Of the Windsor Hote fNeh' siiia"
N W homes were taken out OF the oeoris Oh" inc
huna" 1T 9, side of the site at : o'clock IN
,orning. 1t was Impossible 10 say "he.mv'
-, we're the bones Of a grown person VI 0'''u
theS =. o bodv were found on the Forty-seN-
toi :, side Of the ruins early in the afternoon
-oa,er part Of the vertebrR was intact anu
Inc =, arms thigh bones and some parts OF
me 81 . ,,o-o I'm fair condition. The body was
NE - that Il was beyond recognition IL lay
50 o'"'-. II is thought that the person died
on no. - owing to the fact that the right arm
wiz -,e5 downward and was caught In part
W. ,et,-ess The upper part or woman
,i,b the exception OF the head. was FOUND
w. Ut Near Il was a handbag containing
l"s' T hox metal belt. photograph album
nv Roman Catholic rosary. n bracelet with
small lock- q "''''F'' "''' "
Johanna Jackoy
'0.a the things found yesterday was the office
Tho safe appeared to be in good condition
- o,ntains "a great many valuabes belonging 10
- g,,osts and the receipts Of the day. which were
-. thrus, into II a few minutes after the
Ere started No one has any idea OF the value OF
g. contents but the days receipts are though' 10
have been about $1,000.
r,ere was some discord yesterday among the
,o~knen who are searching for bodies or carung
ou,a, the debris. The FIVE hundred men who went
- 5utv AZ midnight Monday waited a long time
ef.er quitting work before their time cards We're
oseckod and they could so home Some waited
,r.r a m and az s a. m. when the morning
force reported for work. only seventy-hve men
YER hired for The day. There was a rumor cur
rent soon afterward that the Building Depart
rent was not as anxious to push the work on the
ruins as L. had been. in view OF a report that FL
b-ide, r. Gerry the owner Of the burned hotel
not my 10Y NJ iCC q n re-
nova OF the ruins The men representing the
contractors evidently placed much credence in
these rumcrs. for no debris was cartod away from
the ruins yesterday
Mr. Gerry has declined 10 talk about the matter
IN any way or 20 say what he intends TO do about
payiue for the removal Of the debris
Corporation Counsel Whalen was seen last night
d, the Democratic club. and in reply to question
sbou, his opinion 20 whether the city could re-
cover tho money IL has spent In eXcaVating IN me
partmeni OF buildings had nor asked MN I9' an
opinion IN Tie matter AZ all az was reported yes
terday u me cry mas any GROUNDS 1o M sue
~ err, viii ret its money We have always been
able o. get the money due the city in such cases
Warren + Leland proprietor OF the Windsor
been definitely made for me iHheraI onHI M ~ ~
Identified bodies recovered from the ruins or the
a. % n'. Ar The Church Of the Heavenly Rest
Fif,h-ave.. between Forty-ffth and FortS-sllNlh
NJ Leland $50 said that he and majority OF
the trends an6 relatives Of the persons VINO lost
f6ei- lives in the nre had decided that the burial
should take place IN Sleepy Hollow Cemetery AZ
TarrrtoUu and that an appropriate monument
would mark the last resting place OF those VINO had
persisted ia the flames -, H.. - go
Additions were made yesterday 20 the llst OF con-
f-inutl0ns % a fund for the family OF warren
Guor tre elevator man Of the Windsor Hotel. VINO
Sacrificed his life in trying 20 save guests oi me
hots a The FIRE. The list Of contributions Is no" as
follows
] w r,s-e.......... $500 ''E A"............... -
J Flower. ......... 90 r. l. keyes --..... -
N- He-ar5 C1leu.. Zoe Mrs. Cadwaiaf.r Eysns. 10
Iia-~.- r-rr . 100 e " and Il Z. o.. 10
j 9 Van DyFse..;.... . Ellen h. M"han. '.'.'.
While Miss Helen NJ Gould and Mrs. Segman
have deserved au the credit that they nave re-
coived Toy opening their houses TO me persons
er7rlovel on the ruins Of the Windsor ltotei VIZ
tani Tousey and tho widow o. Sinclair IoQsey VINO
live az NO Is East Forty -slXtn-str snouId hol pe
forgotten as they have been very KIND 10 lle
workmeu and others at the ruins. one or ne
7yo~kr1er has written a letter 20 this once III
which -r v~vs mat ne and many other men en-
gagged in looking over and removing the deDrls
have been fed a, the home OF William Iousey ana
Mrs. Sin air T0usey o.,
The Rev Or Howard Agnew Johnston vii
preach on The Windsor Hotel Fire and Gods
Love" Surday. evening at the Madison Avenue
Presbyterian Church. -
r a6velooe1 yesterday that Miss Mabel McAdam !
one OF o.. chcuhermads al the hotel given up for /
lost Was fae lereSS 90 considerable property II
the West ana almost ar the time OF her death /
LAWYERS we've looking for her.