New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-20
TEN DEATHS FROM HEAT
MANY OTHERS OVERCOME.
Temperature Not So High, but Con-
tinued Warmth Is Fatal.

While the temperature was not so high yester-
day the preceding day the humidity in
tense. the accumulated heat and moisture of the
last three or four days We're too much for many
sons with weak hearts and stomachs and death
claimed seven victims in Manhattan, while nine
overcome.
Two deaths and six prostrations were reported IN
Brooklyn. and there was one death in Jersey City
A mild breeze from the southwest blew in the
forenoon and gave relief. but by midday the
humidity and temperature increased and the wind
abated, causing much suffering for persons in the
streets Truck drivers compelled to drive
slowly, and had II not been for the welcome hose
and water showers played upon the horses in vari-
Gus parts of the city the Society for the Prevention
of Cruelty Animals would have had heavy
list of deaths to record
The mercury reached its highest point, IS de-
erees at $3.50 p. m, but after sunset 1t gradualiy
dropped TO ST. The local forecaster promises that
q few thunder showers expected tonight will re-
duce the temperature.
John A. Conroy forty-fve years old. a clerk in
the Department of Taxes, Queens. was overcome
at his desk I'm the tax, ONCE in Long Island City
After Office hours he went to a cigar store at NO
10 Jackson avenue, and while purchasing cigar
he collapsed and dead when DR.. Henley ar
rived from st Johns Hospital. Heart disease
made acute by the heat, caused his death
Joseph Jackson. sixtv-hve years old, Of No S74
College avenue. The Bronx, dropped dead in front
OF No. q Park Place. The body removed 70
the Church street station, where 1t was found ne
had in his pockets So &c in cash. check the
Metropolitan Bank for $500 and receipt for
seven shares Of stock of the Borden Condensed
MIX company, total OF more than Sl1,OO jack
son was messenger. For forty years he worked
for the brokerage firm Of Frederic H Hatch Of
No. so Broad street. Jackson his way TO
the bank to have the check certified after receiv-
Ing the receipt for the stock.
Francisco Case, italian laborer, twenty
eeven years old living at No. Varick street, was
instantly killed by jumping from third story
window Of Gouverpeur Hospital 10 the sidewalk
Cdlise was suffering from typhoid fever. He left
his bed and started for the window. The calls OF
the patients caused the nurse to run for the de-
lirious man, but she tried to stop him he threw
himself over the balcony rail to the walk below.
DEATHS.
IN MANHATTAN AND THE BRONX
berry street ovsrcome at bis home ana died 5gdasn1
BARYLEzFCsKY Joseph. four months old. No 81 F1rs,
CONROY. John A. forty-hve years old Evergreen
nue.. Elmhurst, Queens overcoH'o at No. 10 Jackson
CALIsE. Francisco twenty-sever years old. Of No /
aTok street THsfd by heat jumpsd d fTo "ndo"
HOTsER, Anton. year old, Of 426 East s6h
died suddenly the heat
JACKSON Joseph sxty-hve years old Of No. s74 Col
Iage avenue. The Bronx died ot heat IN front Of No.
% Park Place, Manhattan.
LIPPERT Charles A bank clerk. thirty years Old OF
his home.
BROOKLYN
HIBRROTH John. forty years old. No. 27l johnson
street in stage street Morgan avenue,
died within minutes.
@ @e G o s at s F.s.s a5.c and Washing
IN THE SUBURBS
GRrnING. Ambrose. brakeman on the New Jersey CEN
trail collapsed while standing en- platform directing
died before physician could called
REGISTRATIONS,
IN MANHATTAN AND THE BRONX
BossNA Rudolph. 80 Old. No 1890 First avenue,
overcome IN Baxter street and taken the Hud-
Hospital
DADER. John II years old. No IS Vanderbilt avenue
Brooklyn: the Manhattan terminal ~ the
Br oklyn Bridge and taken Hudson street Hospital
HOFFMAN. Frank 40 years Oh. No 2ss wyekoH avenue.
o. In front . ~, p VGr-nHy -.-
ana after being attended by a surgeon won't home
LECoJNT HAIRY q years Old No 81 Gans~voor street;
70 Roosevelt, Hospital G
McENTEE, Rarney. q Years GA 70 20 IVES, 18Th
removed 81 Gresorys Hospital
ME%ZE0 Jane: "a 'saTs 9a No ~ PARK avenue
NEWMAN. carl. siety-oEe years old. No 3l5 Eas, lSh
street; oreroon" at Houston ana Chrysio streets.
taken 70 the G"uverneur Hospital whore was ss'd
SMITH Herbert, nfty-nve years old. Of No 22s Pa
vonia avenue Jersey City overcome n, 42d street
and Fifth avenue. and after being treated by Dr
Harbeck Of New York Hospital his home
street. overcome in front q No 3T7 RroadVay
and nfrNr being attended
swARKIN Samuel. twenty-five years old ~ No 13l
West Farms Road. ovsrcome Wallace avenue
and Burnett Place, and taken TO Fordhar Hos
pi'ai
Unidentified forty I'VE years old EEL unconscious
at ION stree, ana Burnside avenue the Bronx taken
IN BROOKLYN
CUNNINGHAM. John thirty years old. OF Coney
Island overcome and removed tn the Kings County
Hospital
HARKINs. Christian seventythree years Of No 400
Douglass street his horne and removed
to the Brooklyn Hospital
JOHNSON. James. twenty years old. Of No 90 Carroll
street. overcome near his home and removed TO the
Brooklyn Hospital
MoNAHAN Patrick, sixty years old. Of Rell
nue.. Bayside Long Island. overcome tho Flush
ing Hospital, where he was treated
sNXTON. John. thirty eight years Old Of 533 59h
street. overcome and removed 10 the Norwegian Hos
pital
SIG. August. thrty-hve Old Of Berry and North
9th streets overcome his home and removed 10
Eastern District Hospital