The evening world., 1909-03-23

Mrs. Schanltarg Found by ioo-
licemaE at Side of I'm
conscious Daughter.

Unable to carry her sick daughter to
safety, Mrs. Yvctte schamberg re-
malned at her bedside as smoke filled
the room and flames curled about the
hallway and doors until Policeman
Boehm burst into the room and rescued
them from fire at No. lO2 Essex
street at A. VI. to-day. One fireman
was hurt and forty families were
driven to the street
The building is three-story and base
ment, remodelled into Turkish bath,
OF which Joseph Gordsky is proprietor.
He occupied the entire place except
two rooms on the second floor, where
Mrs. Schamberg lived and had an en-
ployment agency. Her only companion
was her th!rteen-year.od daughter,
Rose. who has pneumonia.
The baths were not open last night,
az repairs were necessary to the boilers.
Gondsky with several workmen had
been busy for several hours in the base
ment on the boilers when some one
opened the door OF small lavatory
and fire shot out several feet. The
blaze had spread to the arshaft, and
soon the whole house seemed to be-
come a furnace.
CROPPED Through the Smoke.
Policeman Boehm had sent in an
alarm, when some one remembered that
Mrs. STho NH M ct AZ,
had not been seen. The policeman
rushed UP the stairs and CROPPED about
through the smoke until he found the
door to their room
He found the mother frantically try
ing to lift her unconscious daughter,
her unless help came. The policeman
quickly wrapped the girl in a blanket,
held towel before his face. and, pre-
coded BY the mother, carried her down
stairs into the street.
Moll!e Salnsky, nneteen.year. odd
girl, who lives in No. lOi a big double
decker tenement. was one OF the frs,
aroused by the fire next door, and by
running through the house and crying
Fire" aroused many OF the tenants in
time to get out before the fremen ar
rived, dozens OF them going down the
Landed Miss Salinsky for her act In a.
armlng the tenants instead OF thinking
OF her own safety.
The forty families came out with a
rush. adding TO the excitement and con-
fusion In the street. where reserves from
the Eldr.dEe street STATEN had gathered.
George F..th, fireman, OF Truck No.
s. was working on the stairway OF No.
loa when the stairs collapsed, procp!ta-
ting him from the second to the first
floor. He was taken 10 Gouverneur Hos
pltal, where II was .ound he had only a
few cuts and bruises. He was able to
return to quarters in Canal street.
Found Another Fire.
Rose Schamherg, the sick girl, was
taken to the Beth Israel Hospital In
Cherry street in a critical condition.
She became conscious soon after bc!rs
taken into the open air from the smoke
filled house, but declined to so TO
Gouverneur Hospital after an ambu-
lance had arrived, preterring a Jewisl,
institution.
The Turkish bath building was COM
pletely Quilted out. the loss being 5000,
but the damage TO Nos. lOi-lO6 was not
great.
As Engine No. = was returning to It's
quarters In Broome street at 80 \. NJ.
the horses suddenly stopped In front o!
No, s-l0 Rivngton street, big six
story tenemen, housing twenty-five fam.
lies. SCOT was falling thick in the
street, and the tiremen Immediately
aroused the tenants in the house and
ordered them out A chimney in the
res. was FOUND 20 he burning. The
blaze was eNtinguished with little diff
Guilty after 1t had done about SO dam
age.