Show THE SURGICAL INSTITUTE FIRE I 1 thrilling and pathetic scenes A FULL LIST OF THE VICTIMS will dr graves gaves be Han hanfred jred garbas garzas small force and light purse how the story got started indianapolis jan 22 at tins 1 hour 1 r a m nino nine bodies have been 1 taken X from the main building all fro from nithe the upper floor it Is believed that many more bod sea fes are on oil the upper floors and many more in the the annex wil where er e the fire 0 originated n ina three bodies were taken out of of one room six more inore are believed to be in that room and an air unknown number in ill another part odthe of the building at least twelve persons son were T ere taken from the tile window windows s by the firemen and carried to an adjoining storeroom at restaurant where ee seventy anty or eighty of them were w ere taken the sight presented as one entered and looked upon the indiscriminate gathering of suffering cripples nian many of them maddened by the tile pain 0 of burns and acx anxious for friends wa was one that defied description spread on the table were little children groaning kroaning and coughing cough inc among the many thrilling experiences was w as that of mrs lira E D 1 purdy who with her little daughter laughter slept on oil the upper floor she had only time to throw a quilt 0 over cr her crippled child and escape in into t 0 the hall in her night robe she dragged her little girl about seventy five feet to the head of the staircase and made her may way halfway half way down the steps leading to the third floor when w hen she lell fell mother and child were found on oil the landing silo shortly r t ay after by john gavin who picked up t the h e traveling man name is nol not known took mrs aurdy these men fought their way ft ay out with purda I 1 their beir i burden burten through the smoke and the crowd mrs aurdy Purd yand and child will recover at 1 a ru ten tell bodies had been recovered from the tile ruins and six of them identified as follows stella spies aged 13 of mc me bomb ohio will llam stack aged 18 of milwaukee irma irma payne aged 17 of dexter mo minnie arnold aged 17 of lancaster mo fred aged 22 of stillwater minn george Ellis aged 35 of kentucky hughena mclain aged 21 of caldwell idaho is missing and thought to be dead katie straughan lian of this city a young girl who was badly injured died a few minutes minute sago ago at least thirty persone were w ere more nore I 1 or less le si seriously injured there are ar 0 undoubtedly a large number of bodies still in the tile ruins but at una this hour the number ran can not be ascertained the work of rescue is going on oil steadily and the affair now bids fair to be the greatest catastrophe indi indianapolis ana p olis ever suffered willi william am kimball a young man both of whose legs are crippled said 1 I waa was 8 sleeping lee ing on the fourth floor and I 1 awoke WI with IT a sense of strangulation from less than a foot above my face and u up to the sand ceiling was a dense mass mas s of smoke gjok ey I 1 just rolled out of bed but I 1 could not move about with my brackson brac braces eson on so I 1 took tb them cm 0 oil ff lying curled up on my side it was so liot lot t that bat I 1 thought I 1 was going to die I 1 called as lond loud as its iconia I 1 could help heitell jut then there was a crash of the tile door and a big colored man mail fell over me he ile licked nicked me ine up bodily dashed through the halls ails and down t the lie stairways Bt airways and brought me nie here god knows I 1 am thankful one of the most pitiful cases was that of little 8 year old ethel piatt platt daughter of james rear H I 1 piatt little ethel was found in bed on oil the third floor half strangled with smoke and helpless with spinaL trouble wrapped in a blanket she was taken up in in the arms ofa ot a fireman arned carried down to the next floor through the dense smoke and past the roaring flames flame i to a window and as the crowd gathered below and extended their arms arins the she was thrown out of the window with Witha a broken leg she wag was taken across illinois street va placed ed on a table and covered coi ered with blankets et 9 blie she suffered desperately and frequently screamed out in her desperate agony by 7 tile news of the fire had spread all over ov er the city and hundreds of persons who had relatives and acquaintances in tile institution began to join the tile vasti Crowd they searched for their dear ones ne among the dead and living and slid tile ori grief ef of those unable to find their relatives wa was heartrending while this was transpiring iran the firemen poli police and volunteers were prosecuting the search cc in tile ruins bormore bodies in the tile upper tipper rooms of the cast wing of the building four bodies burned to a crisp were w ere discovered then the dangerous task of removing the debris began many liany pairs of braces were unearthed in the ruins show that some soine unfortunates in their efforts to escape had loosened and thrown them a away a Y at 9 30 ocl sek this morning nineteen dead bodies had been recovered sonie were killed by li jumping jurn Ving but others were suffocated or burned urne to death among ilmoni the probably fatally injured are minnie lazarus azarus mrs J it guild of me daryville ind nellie mason of walworth county wis wis 11 EL connor wm win W widener of miami All aini county 0 mrs thomas of tins this city famile fahme fr freedon edon of oi memphis tenn and mary stearns of warren iowa iowa aie are terribly burned about the tile feet the missing are mrs M L lump arthur Bay baylease leas minnie macdonald and fred seventeen en helpless crippled children inmates of the institution lost their lives and twenty other persons were injured some orne of them thein badly but most of them slightly two hundred and forty six patients and thir thirty nurses nurses sleeping IZ i g in two four story y bui buildings ig s in m which tib the institution is ill located were in il immediate danger of their lives their re rescue cue the 11 fight wit with 11 t alie I 1 le flames and the final discovery dincov ery of the lie dead children make a story rarely paralleled will probably swine swing at the time fixed by the judge jan 22 the balluff of the tile su all reme court today to day received ed a large letter from ercie rom canyon city when asked what w hat it con contained taine caryon he smiled knowingly and stated that he was not permit permitted teil to answer from those in a position fo to know the information was obtained that tile th elettera letter contained invitations to the cravea ira ves execution the time for the death watch to be established is drawing so near that the garden warden could delay the matter no lon loneer Ler the bailiff is is forbidden bv law to tell who the witnesses will be the rho information has created a sensation in denver deliver how the canard started NEW YORK jan 22 the beraldi Her aldi ahls val araism o correspondent cables it was Reli deliberately brately stated that the yorktown waa wad fired upon the facts that were w ere set seized zed upon to circulate the canard were as follows tho the chilean torpedo boats were practicing one of the tile boats chanced to get near th the e yorktown and when about thirty meters away slewed around that waa was absolutely 11 all the foundation there was to the report conflicting reports about garza BAN SAN tonio tex jan 22 private privat ead ad vices received here fo from ni the lower part of the ilio RIO orande border are to the effect I 1 I 1 1 I 1 I 1 1 J 11 AL 1 that the garza revolutionary movement is spreading among the people palito BLANCO tex jan 22 frank garza a relative of the revolutionist has been captured near that caknip the prisoner who Is the tile right hand man mail of the lea leader derald said that barzas force consisted of only men that the money the leader was supposed to control wai mythical cical and that the tile men were only half fed and unpaid |