The sun., 1919-03-26
TWO KILLED, MANY
INJURED IN PARADE
Salesman Falls Through Glass
Roof While Trying to
See Soldiers.
MANY FAINT IN CRUSH
Fighters, Weak From Wounds,
Collapse From WEAKNESS
and Excitement.

Considering the enormous throng of
people who janmed the sidewalks. win
dows, roofs and every available inch of
space for miles along Fifth avenue dur
ing the parade yesterday. and the thou
sands Of women and children who were
caught In the swiriing crowd that filled
the streets after the parade, very small
proportion was injured.
Scores Of women tainted soldiers
weak from wounds, collapsed, and a few
spectators were crushed when police lines
broke. Boys perched In trees along the
Central Park drive were hurt when the
limbs broke, and a boy on 1l0th street
crashed through glass marquee from
which he was watching the parade. In
all. about 200 were hurt.
A quarrel on the Central Park grand
stand opposite .106th street at noon re-
suited fatally. Andrew De Vivo. an In
surance agent, of 1877 Rockaway ave-
nue., Brooklyn. was seated next to Con-
rad Anderson. COS West lseth street.
How the alteration. started nobody
knew. but just before the parade hove
In sight Anderson was seen pummeling
De Vico. The latter's brothers. Rudolph
and Paul. interfered. but before they
could stop Anderson he swung a vicious
blow to the head and the smaller man
dropped unconscious to the grand stand.
De Vivo was taken to Roosevelt Hos
pital by his brothers and upon his ar
rival It was found he had a hemorhage
Of the brain. The brothers returned to
the stand and had a policeman arrest
Anderson. An hour later De vivo died
~ 49, LID
against his assailant.
Ambulances from the Flower, Gouver-
neur. Harlem, Knickerbocker. New York.
st. Vincent's, Broad Street. Bellevue and
Volunteer hospitals were stationed at
various points along the line of march.
and surgeons administered first aid
treatment TO scores of people who were
faint or slightly injured. Others were
removed to nearby hospitals. But few
OF the injuries were serious
Salesman Falls to Death.
Cornelius saperstein. IS. a salesman
of 166 West Ninety sixth street while
watching the parade from the roof OF
light and his body was found lin, the
basement >,
Angelo Roneva. q wounded soldier,
living at 142 East Ninety-n rst street
was seated in a chair on the sidewalk in
Fifth avenue near Fifty-ninth street. He
had not fully recovered from wounds he
received in the st. Mihiel fight, and be-
fore the parade was half over cola psed
from WEAKNESS. He was removed at
once to Debarkation Hospital No. s.
= Policeman Morris Greenberg OF tho
Arsenal station was regulating traffic at
the east drive OF Central Park from
Eighty-seventh street when he was
knocked down by an automobile driven
by Joseph Schrenback. 225 East Fifty
third street. He was badly bruised and
removed to his home. s Convent street.
Edward lsinger. ~. OF Isl. West
Eleventh street era shed through a glass
panel in the marquee at 3 West 10th
street while awaiting the parade. He
landed on man standing under the
portico and both fell to the pavement.
The man was uninjured, but young
Isinger suffered a fractured left leg.
Policeman Robert Bolson, 612 Wythe
avenue. Brooklyn. was trampled on by
the crowd that broke through the lines
ut the Victory Arch and his body bruised.
A private ambulance ran down and
slightly injured Dora MinkowitZ, 81
Rutgers street. at Fifth avenue and
10th street. She was taken TO Mount
Sinai Hospital Anna Bergman, So East
l2sth street. was also struck by an auto
mobile at the 18TH street crossing and
her right leg fractured. She was re-
moved to Harlem Hospital.
Isadore Meddin. IL, of 25l West liz
street. fell through q glass portico ut
10th street and fractured his left arm,
and left leg. He was taken to Mount
Sinai Hospital
John Ichenberg. II. OF Asbury Park.
N. j., fell from a tree In Central Park
near Sixty second street. and at Recep-
ton Hospital II was found several ribs
were fractured.
Mrs. Gertrude Cauhn 507 East 11sth
street. tainted at Seventy-ninth street
and was taken home. Doris Evans. l26
Syclis street. New Rochelle. was taken
i'll in her automobile at Forty fifth
street. Emanuel Coubet, ia East
Ninety-hrst street. tainted at Ninety
first street and Fifth avenue. Anna
Brennan, 1913 Washington avenue. The
Bronx, tainted In front of West Twen-
ty-fifth street. @
The Volunteer Hospital ambulance.
stationed at Fifth avenue and Four
teenth street, treated the following who
tainted watching the parade: Lena
Weis. 24s Stanton street; Charles Bry-
ant. 3l8 West .ll6th street Mae Baust.
ass West Fifteenth street Alex Allen.
273 West Twenty second street; Charles
Lowee. 243 Third street. Mount Vernon /;
Ruth Heenan Lyndhurst, n. j.; Rose
Broom. Staten Island; Margaret Lud-
wig. 9s1 Pulaski street. Brooklyn; Mar
garet Simpson, 1928 Second avenue.
.Srookivn. ~, NJ. Ludoyjtch. Richmond
road Antonio Corezzo, 1870 East-sk sth
street.
Caspar Belossky. 20 Ainslie street.
Brooklyn, received scalp wound when
he was knocked down by the crush.
woman BADLY BRUISED.
The crowd at Fifty-nrst street did not
notice Loretta Miller, 429 East Sixty
NTH street when she fell to the pave
ment, faint from exhaustion. Several
trampled on her. and when she was
finally discovered her left side was
badly injured. She was taken TO Belle
vue Hospital. |..
Six people were injured when an iron
grating in front OF 1857 Fifth avenue
gave way and all but Julia Larkins, S36
Gerard street, The Bronx, were taken
home. Her legs were fractured and she
was removed to Harlem Hospital. The
others hurt were Sarah Gossman, 56
East 120th street; Julia Gossman, her
sister: John Delany and Mabel Delany
436 Hanley street, Rochester. and VIII.
lam Rosenberg. 7, OF IS East, 1880 street
Private James Coughlin. wounded In
the ST. Souplet engagement, was In line
passing the reviewing stand with the
troops of Company l.. 105th Machine
Gun Battalion. when he collapsed
Lieut-Col. w. Fl. Haskin of West Poin,
attended him and afterward he watched
the parade from the side lines