| Show BODIES OF fOUR V FOUND IN RUINS Big Stable Burned in New York Following Several Other V Large Fires TWELVE FIREMEN INJURED THRILLING RESCUES FROM BURNING BUILDINGS V New York April 23 Four men m n were w re burned to death 20 horses killed twelve firemen injured two of p f them seriously two engines overturned and wrecked oy ny o collisions with ears cars c rs several s thrilling res rescues re rescues cues from burning building and a erty loss los of ot That Is the story of the fire department nt for the five hours following last midnight Six different fires SIres upon tho the East Side won upon Broadway Braday In the middle East East Side and a big stable firo fire at Christopher and nd Barrow streets kept the firemen con constantly constantly constantly at work The Tho dead are four Italians whose bod hod bodies bodIes ies lea burned beyond recognition were We found In tho the ruins of or the burned stable The firo tIre was In the Despatch stables fn In Inthe n the block between n Christopher Chr Barrow West Vest est and Washington streets alarms called out a great battery of fire ire apparatus including in two to big bl bI fire boats boata but It was only after a hard fight that the firemen saved sayed the big adjoining tene tenements ments mente and ani an the Palace and Knickerbocker hotels Bodies D dies Found in Ruins Two hundred and fifty tift horses which were quartered In the building perished bed The bodies of the four Italians were found in the ruins an hour after the fire had been extinguished Another serious fire started In Jn the Man Ian Manaba Ion aba laundry In East street stroet and swept up through the building several of ot the upper floors of or which were occupied as tenements II 11 was while on tho way to this fire that the two fire engines were wrecked The Th I drivers of both engines were but lit it is not believed that either of them was fatally hurt The firemen had a ahard ahard ahard hard fight before the laundry and the fire tire was subdued sub be because because cause of ot the lack of water pressure Rescued by Firemen The families tam lUes in the upper part art of the building were cut off oCt from escape by the stairways but were rescued by b fife men The fire caused a loss of ot It was In a high building In Wooster street that most of ot the firemen were In Injured Injured injured Fire had been discovered on the top tel floor and the firemen had dragged dragg d their hose hosa up the tho stairs to fight tIght a stub stubborn stubborn born blaze in the factory of the R B R TI Frome Manufacturing company compau The Tb lb full ful company had reached the scene sc ne when there came the buck k draught antI and an the flames and smoke swept over ever them A dozen of the tho men meu were blown down a flight of ot stairs stalls Several of ot them were se so severely verely burned and anti bruised Two other fires tires were In Jn widely sepa separated separated separated rated sections of the city 6 0 J a |
