Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-22

49, yo,t Feb 2s.--Flre early TINS
NeS ,s IN the Park Avenue hotel ana
n.y. ssventy.arst regiment armoFy 'n's
Gy. resulted in the loss Of 10 iNes " ~
W.. ~. destruction Of property valued at
Sacoe The dead persons were an a,I
N~sr =, ,be hotel. Flames were first
tu's ','.roa IN the armory and 40 min
u ''. ,o,sr Il was found that the hotol
wv ~ ere A revised list Of dead and
injured follows
THE DEAD'
Norman Acton, 4sbama.
n1 Charles l., Burdette, Hartford,
o W., colonel First regiment OF the
S oStonal guard Of that state, .,,.,o,,
wIss Ellen Foster IompS pr'soh
Missionary ,vons N v
Tbomas n. Thorne, Denver,
iobn H. lyerson, Denver,
Unknown woman. ~
Ssarlss Underwood OConnell. New
yorE ded Of his injuries in a hos
pItal p.,o. TT A re.
Tired. resident Of hotei. 49,.
Robbins. Lawyer, OF Selma, Ala.
Miss Esther schlessinger Chicago
Jacob SPAIN, a lawyer OF Rochester
MY o,. ra
WulIam II. Bernhard Of Chicago,
Mr. Bernhardt came TO New York TO
% INTO the furniture business In de-
partment store $50 A, .
slrth floor, wore five rings on the lett
hand
THE INJURED.
The list Of injured, who are being
cared FOR al Bellevue and New York
hospitals, Is as follows
Mrs.. LtonOra A. Bausch, an invalid,
suffering from nervous shock.
Margaret and Catherine Bennett Of
Denver, Coloy burns on bodies, hands
and limbs
Harold Bennett, face and hands burn
Cd.
Rev. VIM S. Boardman, New York.
burned about face.
n Mrs VIM s. BOardman. burns on face
4 and arms
4 Louis Berry, Portland, Maine, shock.
- Bidgman, burns.
VIM A. Cove, hotel employe, burns
md shock
Charles A. Gregory lawyer. New
fork, taee and hands burned.
Mn Caroline I, r. Hall and her
daughter
Miss Anna G. Hall, Newark, N. j..
suffering from burns and shock.
4 WIN. b Hale, Williamsville, Mass,
partially sufocated.
Z 5, Heafne, Atlanta, Ga, burned
on body
Emily L, Livingston, burns on face
and body
- Lyons, li5 East Twenty-second
street, cut by falling glass,
Mss 3 s Meyer, Savannah, Ca, suf-
ftrlhg from shock. =
Joseph Pearson, sixty years old, hys-
terra,
Frank B Reed, proprietor Of Park
Avenue hotel, burned on face and
hands.
Mrs.. Frank B, Reed, burned on face
and hands.
William stebbins, IS year OF age,
burned on face and hands.
mrs s Veach. burned on face. hands
And body.
Charles L. Woodbury., Portland,
Maine, partly suffoeated.
shortly before | o'clock flames were
discovered bursting from the roof Of
Ine armory OF the Seventy-first regi-
, ms n q n. Y, at Park avenue and
inu1y'iourth street fine granite
,uuctuie which, with Its equipment,
sON 'OSuVOV When the firemen arrived
was Impossible to do anything to-
zero SAVING the magnificent building.
.e'e,al times flames were communi-
.slea 10 The car barns OF the Metropoli-
gulshed. ~ '
AMMUNITION ExPLopEs.
IN The armory was stored a large
susnuly OF ammunition, both blank
sau bullet cartridges. These soon be-
w., 70 explode and added to the In
. "nse excitement Shortly after these
Syvs'ons had ceased the wall of the
M, .V-mlid street side fell inward.
s ..s crash was followed by the ex-
, s'O'.Vn OF about 1000 pounds OF powder
tTyO,sa IN the basement Of the armory.
ma, usssohsuon was terrific but the fire.
ma n nau peen warned OF the danger
N "0ne Of them were injured.
'ASA AVENUE HOTEL ON FIRE.
s, snorlly after o'clock flames were
, ma nd running along the windows
NV NV woodwork OF the fifth floor M the
h o,,I as corner Of the Park avenue
,hs usgohally across the street from
bas,, ~SnOry This was entirely unex-
iSIu ana the police UP TO that time
~ osnl tnelr efforts toward removing
ero,, inmates OF adjacent houses on the
ma streets Frightened occupants of
dow ava Srs soon appeared at every win
Of ,SS au many were rescued by means
"ue'S set up by the firemen.
AaBULANCEs CALLED.
hosnI,Uau,i were called from every
n.p p VA N the district and the are.
4 in, ,ulnea their attention 10 the hotel
70 n. s , o. hose was quickly rushed IN
W., s' ,. ,hlrd ioor while scores of guests
trsn r sken from the windows by other
a. ta,. % the outside The flremen in
dim, Ou l,a that the hotel was ranldlv
trone,a" WIN smoke and for lime
,ye rpe o. Their hose and hurried tbromgb
Of r,,s p,ruon OF the building In search
come si sv VINO might have been over.
and \ " smoke, on nearly every Goor
rs r y so the Railways scores OF nsr sons .
fore t ivun s,' who had been overcome he.
Tws %ty could reach the open air 'e
New Y1,N persons were taken 70 ,ho
'O'R and Bellevue hospjtals,
ION GTOI At NJ