Show FIRE IN SUBWAY TIES UP TRAFFIC I In Effort to Escape Hundreds of Passengers Caught in Crush THREE CARS WERE BURNED Subway S System srm Tied Up VI for Two Hours II by Fin Fice Which Started From Prom Cro Crossed Circuit Now New York June 1 FIre I.-FIre Fire In the tho subway during the rush hours this evening caused the greatest excitement excitement excitement excite excite- ment among hundreds of passengers ers who sho were caught In the crush In their efforts to escape from Crom tho the blazing cars is i's A crossed god circuit started a n lire fire on ona ona ona train bound a passenger up One of ot the cars Immediately filled with smoke rind and there was a wild t scramble cramble of Its occupants to get set Into the other car The motorman hurried his hs train to the street station where hero tho the guards threw open the doors and Immediately Im Sm- mediately there was a terrific crush among the passengers The They threw themselves into the doorways In their frantic efforts to escape D By this time three cars were blazing and when the tho excited passengers reached the surface rumors were Immediately Im mi- mediately set afloat of or loss of or life liCe An alarm of lire fire was turned in and re reserVes reserves reserves re- re serves from nearby stations were hurrIed hurried hur hur- ried ned to the scene The firemen for br sometime were welO unable to g get t Into tho the tunnel owing to the dense smoke which poured pout forth from the tho exits and entrances The entire entire subway system above Sixth Ninety street was tied up for Cor nearly two hours The loss to rolling stock stol will amount to No one was vas seriously hurt hUlt |