Logan Republican | 1905-02-04 | Page 2 | Scalded to Death

SCALDED TO DEATH. Two Men Left In Steam Room and Literally Roasted. Shut In tho steam room of a Russian Rus-sian hath houso In Hester street, Now York, two young men were scalded to doath before their plight was realized by tho attendants Evldonco that both had mado frenzied efforts to attract at-tract attention was afforded by cuts nnd bruises on both tho bodies and by blood stained scratches In tho plaster of tho walls ngnlnst which they had groped In their efforts to find nn out-lot out-lot Tho victims wero Abraham Pas-tornak Pas-tornak nnd Peter Iloss, tnllorB. Abra ham Stern, tho proprietor of tho bath houso, nnd flvo of tho nttendnnts wero nrrcstod nnd held pending an Investi gation. From Incoherent accounts tha pollco gathered that Hoss and Pasternak Paster-nak entered tho hath at night ana aftor bolng conducted Into tho steam room were left there, nnd ovldontly forgotten until their bodies wero found the next dnj There was n gns Jot In the room, hut It wns unllghtcd find In the darkness tho men wero tinablo to find tho door