New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-10-31
THE WORK on THE RUNS.
ABOUT A THOUSAND MEN EXPLOITED
SOME MISSING ONES ACCOUNTED FOR.


Al army n about thoussn6 iaborers attacked
TIE heaps q wseckage f. Greenwich, Washington
and Warren Sc yesterday, working under the O.
Tecft9a q SUpe,scfer6eEt Docner and several 81
EDectcrs n tbe Department q B1a6.rgs- The
rzsn al II The employ of Joseph Cody. Z con
tgsctor II East -ndred-zrd-eleTenth-Et-. 70
whom Br. Doo1er hs6 applied for Uen and carts
70 clear away tie debris that blocked the streets.
The men and csrtg were busy al day. and were
relieved by another force q and carts Last
night, working IN tie fare q gasolene torches.
Ths Bork vas EloS Is TIE Contractors forces last
right kzS cleared o1iy small spaces II Greenwich
e.d washington SIS. and had rot been able % get
a. the great heaps u refuse that blocked Warren
e. Politics entered somewhat into the selection
% the Tork1nen 4 was sad STATE Senator SuiI-
ysa. President Woods q the Board Of Aldermen
and other Tsgnnnsny politicians. had sent men 70
be put u work Il was Asserted. and the men we're
accepted without further recommendations.
About Two hundred policemen. detailed from
many precincts. maintained FIRE Enes about the
ruins al cay and last night. keeping hack the
crowds q f5lers and relic hunters that made z
black fringe about the forbid6en territory. In
EpectoY Brooks and Captains Hogan ana Wester-
yelt had charge u the police forces. They estab-
Itshs6 = temporary Enorgue IN the basement II the
Irving Bank building, 81 anticipation q the recov
cry u bodies from the ruins, but only two bodies
had been recovered Up u z late hour. The police
officials said they thought there were less than z
dozen bodies n the ruins
OF August Schmidt. the engraver. had been seen
ard recognized lying under z Eafe IN z building IN
WsTFen-si-. bit The police SAID there was Truth
Il Il. although there vas reason TO believe that
ar schm.Srs BODY was somewhere IN the wreck
cf the building
F5renen continued 70 pour water from q dozen
lines % hose upon the ruins all day yesterday IN
moving rubbish from the streets the worknen
found several articles q clothing, partly burned
which probably had been dropped By persons in
The list % missing persons reported TO the police
on Moncay night was considerably diminished yes
reraay oy Information that many Of the supposed
victims u the fire had returned 70 their homes.
Several more persons we're reported missing yes
tsrdsys and some q them probably viii Ds account
ed for soon. - alle some may have perished in the
FIRE The police ~ the Leonard station took
descriptions n al the persons reported missing
and the reports kept file for reference. and
for possible IKE 81 the Identification o. bodies Two
persons who were reported missing yesterday
were found gsfe Within hour after the police
had placed their names q the missing list
u the MANY persons who were injured by the
explosions and FIRE On Monday, only eleven re-
Tnsned IL TIE hospitals yesterday and all said
70 be recovering. They were the following:
~ TRINITY HOSPITAL.
DENHzo. ssasnno nf,y-ave years GA Of No q
Pafs-s-. severe snoek and possible internal IN
ssssi-a4s 5arSsa tses aad hasds
GESAsER. Kssaerne. Of 20. Ils chambers-st; night
leg tractGrec
MARoS, Joaa. fireman Of Hagiae Company No. 70;
cut face ard hands.
NAs5A. TOsy ihirteeE years. Old 80. steuber-
-. Jersey City: both legs Egrsinef.
METER. John, laborer. d 10. slg East Ninety
fourta-sts FIgHt leg broken
II HUDSON STREET HOSPITAL.
BCRDERWABD. Karl. Of No. rs Boer1n Place
Brooklyn; both legs broken
KELLY Michael p patTolnsn Of No is4 west
slEiy-ssveath-st.; burns q hands and face right
leg injured
MURRAY Thomas. fireman. Engine Company No. 90.
suffering from inhaled smoke and shock