The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-08-31
PTUILOUS SEARCH FOR EVA
IIRF wv RISk THEIR LIVES TO
or HER FROu BIG SEWER.
Nran~ hiIc she Was snuSh sleeping In
tier BrownsN HE Home And Then
Lutte urubcn and Little simon Are
,.cnIn led Home h, rheIr Ears.

Irnin Led Home b> TheIr Ears.
Reuben and Simon Gelman, who are
rr-rcci.vely and years old. climbed
M the Stair to their mothers kitchen
~ he house where they live At COS New
H.->.v avenue IN Brownsville. BROOKLYN.
pos. 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon and
.-,.i for some bread and butter with
.as~.- on II.
Rat where's your cousin Eva'- the
ru't-r asked
oh she fell down a deep hole back
vfo.r we picked the Wild flowers. Simon
tr,Ae up We couldn't get her out so
~. 'gs' came home
Mrs GeImar ran screaming into the
street and impor,uned a grocer's boy to
.Iyo a. fast az he could around 70 the
ONE 81 Mrs. Samuel Leibsrman at sI8
I-.~Jol street and tell Mrs Ieiherman
.at- h"r lour-year- old Eva had met with
-rro terrible accident Come quick.
vas the message, Eva has fallen down
DID, ale somewhere
Ir" gro"~rs boy lashcd his horse hAe
mad and immediately Mrs Grlnan reused
.verynodv m the neishborhood Little
l'1 Larherman. the child 81 her sister !
NAV. who had leen left TO play with
a''." Reuben and little simon while Mrs
'.lrcrrnan took her infant 80 a dIsp-n-
strv for medicine and treatment had
s.re'v been killed Would somebody tell
POLICEMAN and would somebody come
with her Mrs Gelmln pleaded. while /
80. went and found that hole into which
Iva had fallen
Then she set out. dragging Reuben and
simon each 10y an arm They must he
'ua guides to the place where they had
seen their cousin Eva fall INTO the hol.
NslshborS followed Policeman Charles
No-s and Mounted Policeman MCINTYRE
he Liberty avenue station went
eng too
ne children led thcIr mother ard the
'a-t accunulatlnE crowd fully a mile away
% II then home down lntn the Flatlands
strict Here the houses 81 Brownsville
'-iugc ont onto a ma IN wher'. there M"
yea, stretches, - rank grass. trees snd
dden ground ONLY hape and there =
arm with an OCCASIONAL hat. the rest -
'l" territory j. nea.lv q wilderness Il
'- nj sewer which r.n Il rvn Louisiana
venue 20 ~ nutlef IN JanaI,, Raw passes
under the mars1 The s've- has a four
teen foot diameter md Yesterday therr
was he'N...u four and five feet e water
nd oozs "a the chann.l
Inc thoroughly S"Hcd children AZ
r-0aclsed 'hn ria" who" Iouisir-H I'VE ?
NE - g.. .. 4 n- N.v J.-sav tvenIe ,
Z hoy stopIrd hero and tho c'iar & thsm .
.Noked about MN "a a frcr " ~ indeciSion F.
MALI no pointed o. an open Harhol" ~ /
.r. mid lie Of the street
There's the tiE hole whcra Eva fell in :
.'.ald
I.efwo policemen tOok turns N leaning .
yer ths. edge of the vault and trying To |
.... ...t i1a head 81 a child down m the !
..u-..us circle 80 sunlight on the black .
.,r 81 ~ slow moving food below. :
.. - from re. v'UT cursed them - ,
... AT rctr"a' TIE, sent on. ~ the ,
...,.. - - HOUSE . couple of blocks away .
.tr d. a,ig" II the marsh - fet IA step !
....-r ~ ,Icl = TING as Their" With /.
n1.tdi.~ cam" more Of IN" curious ,
.rryd damned thoIt tAa open man
a." bIbhIuE 49, suggest ons m a high ,
. ~ .',r.l"n"ur
',-- ANA Nclrj.rs lowered the step
,lfor INTO no" hpl" ant The ends of It .
-..i~L ne brt',ri of the sewer Then /
.. b II th"u tired - daScsnd II wa
..- below and IN" case. were over
'arinr
pna ~ 80 policemen ven' - the near
$50 police. box and turned IN call - the
..n--y Iy"lIe sutton FOR reserves
-- 10 got Truck 81 on the telephone and
.. -" fireman that '1-re Was immediate
/
.-l'rs 0u' ar m. man mole On tho marsh
90" '-I~k came and shortly af'srward
r. Ian.rs from ~ Mary and the Brad
-. ro-p''r.- vhicn h1d h~en sum
nod ~ ar''~'pe' ~ circumstances
.... soon rais'I
Tr.- men of he ladder truck brpugh'
...r lanterns Whom they had threaded
o. vav vi'h the hiE ladder wagon
.l"r the marsh 2" wr"r" tho crowd
.- -tand.n- the fre'nen dropped Dua ~
.rf ladder d0Vn tho rranhnla and
.ut Daniel Wall with a rope about
middle won't down into the SHINY
.0acznas- Ne left the end Of rho ladder
nj began - wade through the water up
his arrnrlts. holding his lantern high
..ys hrs head
rafore 4 minute had passed IN. fire.
On AZ the other end ~ The rops felt y
ress,on - feehIe tugs They pulled
r thor Lieutenant came dripping mp
adder his lantern eNtingiished and
.ace purple with suffoCaiion He was
-."'.1.-i ont and the ambulance doctors
..Irs-i s'lurIlsnts down he throat soon
.. "a "r 49, feet and giving orders
6,r uy and down the line he said
.s" - all the nanholes and when the
.. r'"ar- we'll try It again. her" and
no her places
.r" -..rn"n. -NInging their lanterns
..r ."u through the dusk over the
'aru"-nIs places IN ia. moor. followed
'.4f"utut.- o-d.r- Then they re-
ID and another ~ their number went
49, 'n" ladder INTO the noi-ome cavern
r.tu " td.-d M i1a direction opposite
Huau h.- cnl'i mad taken He