Show ADDISON Mich Feb 21 UP P A fire devoured a farmhouse near II here early Tuesday killing seven children and their father The only survivor sUr of or the middle middle- the of blaze was the mother who was badly burned Evidently firemen said the two- two story frame building went up like I r v. v f M rr v a Hf 7 A v vr r TF i r f rr l rJ JK 3 a p t s r v f. f I tS y rs r- r a t s f S j g W- W fr SS S r Associated Press Eight Died in These Dark Fire Ruins I I Michigan police officers probe ruins o of farmhouse 44 14 and seven cn children where Gerald Beagle I 7 Children Father Die i In Michigan Home Fire rd In n ra raging night fire Tho The mother I lone survivor of tho the tragedy is iJ is listed critical a puff It was in ruins when firemen firemen firemen fire fire- I men got ot there The victims Farmer Gerald Beagle 44 His children Geraldine 11 1 Barbara Barbara Barbara Bar Bar- bara Jean 12 Eloise 10 Norma NormaMae NormaMae NormaMae Mae 9 Paul 6 William 5 and Linda old month baby The mother Mrs Dorothy Beagle Beagle Beagle Bea Bea- gle burned and cut in a flight through a window was wag in serious condition at a hospital here The blaze believed caused by a defective basement furnace broke LA WHENCE Mass Feb 21 Two 1 A lI Tuo r hah baby sisters perIshed per per- perished and their mother and ami two brothers were ere critically burned as It fire damaged d a 12 apartment wooden tenement house louse Dead were ere Arlene Hussen Hassell 2 and nd her sister Janice 2 months old Mrs Grace Hussell Hus- Hus sell jell 23 their mother sufferIng suffer suffer- In Ing from rom fir first t and second degree degree de de- gree Jre burns was reported near death out about 1 30 a am a.m. in in zero near-zero temperature Two fire trucks dashed over winter-rutted winter roads the two miles from the little community of Addi- Addi son Smoldering ruins were all that remained It was starkest tragedy It must have been all afire before wo 0 were even called said saidI I Assistant Fire Chief Hugh Dennis found debris All we was flaming I in the basement |