New-York tribune., 1909-06-24
HEATCLA!MS TW WOSC0RE
! ONE FICTIM SUCCUNBS.
Wcather Nan Says Rain May Cool
Torrid City Tonight.

Otflg
tirued warmer to-day; showers by tonight or FRI
day light moderate south winds
Although the temperature on Tuesday was TWO
points higher than yesterday. still no one Would
believed it. unless he took look at the ther-
nlometer, for the humidity had increased by many
points The mercury reached its greatest height
yesterday at 3:45 p m. when it totaled 80 degrees
Of heat. as against Tuesdays 81 degrees
The torrd weather continued to add to its total
of heat victims. and UP midnight there had oeeii
recorded about tW-osCore heat prostratons ana one
which resulted fatally Most of these persons VINO
found the high ernperature too much for their con-
situtiors residents of the poorer districts Oh
the Citv: those who unable 10 leave tle cllS
for the seaside resorts Contributing causes 10 ths
great suffering from the effects of the humidity and
heat combined were the lack Of cheap Ice ana 'ie
absence of fresh air.
The list of dead and prostrated follows:
thompson street: died her home last night from
effects Of the heat
PROsTRATIoNs
BATEXBERaER Joseph aa 6t f25tS gs4Tf sn a:cr d fS
streets to St Vtncents Hospital.
BURNER. Carrie twenty years old No @ 4O5 d9 Eam6gTs
bv avenues: to Cumberland street Hospital
HVST5 2e4od@e MT at f2@ 6T 66e @4F G to- o&ef ospa
CHADWICK william forty-nine years old Of No a 1s42
and pi'? stuyyesant Avenue: attended home
CHRsTANsoN Paul porter twenty5our 4 E-ot years rs go go
i26 Duane street, to The Hudson Street Hospital
coLKovITCH Joseph, fortyto years old Nc 4}S s East
avenue. to Fordbsm Hospital
oFq%6Ef Somd a3@ "a at a935s rS Park
couverreur Hospital
avenue BROOKLYN overcome at No East 18Th street
street overcome re- IN front Flower Hos
pitaI
FFPvA~y Frank rnenty-three wears OLD. No. AT s.
Arr's avepIA The Rrony: overcome No 2=h Greene
street. to St vincents Hospital
GAFFNEY Richard. an engineer. nfy-etght Years old
"a We I9z Ssd Ss t15a tfse re Harlem Hospital
GARDINER N H tortye Years Old fireman, ffet o;
s65 P6e %ortb River to Ha5sen Street Hospital
GAY Edward hirto years old & Of 895h 5 1 stTef' ad
while driving a team and fell from seat 70
i IHoa{ aRT1lei RsiiyH 6ft5H t 3 H. Mas Hospital
HAfd9H Sr Asns s3T5, Se25e a, % Sd IS 81
T5ARTNFT John thirty wears old laborer. home
overcome m Union square. near 18TH street
REENERT FEee a. yeaEs 5h oa street et na MS
Broad,rsy: TO the syvashnston Heights Hospital
sres 5 ro%s Sso[sd 5Gd aT1sds ora
JOHNSON charles Old q So 2's south o
nue ana sterling Place. Bro7kisn' taken 20 9f's'
APIAN Isaac years old q No l5s Greene Green,
attended ana taken home
MACK Ellen teny-hree years old tyPssri'e- of oI n9
Areets. s.'s 10 5he Hudson stree, HOSPITAL
MAEAY Charles forty years old OF No % T Tse2R9s
land avenues and removed 10 - catherins's Hos
mACssEN william thlg.yss yssrs o& O. o. los E9 c,ss5 ss5
ifaGi afarE ;tFfs' .o ST. &iadsSis GES5s8s HosP'a @
MONT Albert foryhys yeaTs Old os S9,is N2 ~ s5ess
ssrTysousa IN vSitshaii street: attended and
NofR pas. seFos mem IN s6; 90 81 ' D5 Sy f
HGdson street Hospital
Avenue. overcome her home attended and re-
RosENDoRF nathan ,h,rty-four years OLD Il 80 50
s.re@ti 20 5iogySrneur HospttaI
west 44th street. overcome at his residence to
Flower Hospital
SEWARD. Caroline Atty years old. overcome at her
home 10 47i central avenue. Brookyn' to Bush
sHEEn4 Jos. sqSaf n5.s sS9 gs9Ts so2n 25a Of NJ" AZ
SNYDER. Martin. nfty-six years old o. 10 & 24e Wsst &
44th street 70 Flower Hospital
sozDoNICK Louis thrty-tour years Old o. s.s 20 ~
Mongome[y, :, stree T9ssnts 2yG4S9mf 4SsPiss a. NO "
STERN. Henry. twenty-seven Years old; o. No N,n -;
70 HUDSON street Hospital
n y 5go TssEs fa! sb f ts to
VAN coPr Rose afssn yss5: old OF ~, Ts'' .t.s 4.9
and Broadway; Bellevue Hospital
VENNOCHIO Annie. thirty-siN years old OF No ~
East 3Sth street overcome and removed 70 belie-
Hospital
AIMS Avenue The Bronx. overcome at his home
Lincoln Hospital
WEINBERG annie. twenty-eight wears old ~ No -
Fast 111th street. overcome al her home taken 20
Harlem Hospital
10 Josa as a-, f95yas id5tS :ss OLD osroms in
front Of 40 16 West sd street. TO Flower Hos
pital.
r-nidentihed man about thirty years 2d removed un
conscious from seth street and seventh avenue 20
Flower
Unidentified about twenty eight years 90 oEeI-
come at. Third and 6lst street. Brook 'vn,
Norwegian Hospital
The denizens of the East Side men. women and
children. made their sleeping quarters N every
place last night except in their beds. There was
no stretch Of roof IRE escape nor fruit or VeEe
table stand in the streets that was not the resting
place for some painting victim OF the tropical heat
From the streets the re escapes resembled chicken
roosts as the tenants of the houses perched aloft
gasping for q breath fresh air. In city Han
PARK MANY men who could not sleep avatled them
selves # the GOODNESS Of the fountain and dOused
their heads beneath the waters surface.
other thousands Of the city's journeyed To
Conev Island and Brighton Beach and there spread
themselves on the sands where they lulled
to sIurnber by the sound the cooling The
trollers on Broadway its tributary streets suf-
fered with the rest of the town but they took their
plight more cheerfully. and interspersed their la
nents with many a visit nearby saloons As one
citizen of Broadway expressed il ne was Just go
ling to spend the night dripping UP and down the
street"