Show ENTY NE H DIE aN N fIRE lEi I 0 p I S Sus I I us lIs Catch Fire- Fire irris is' is Chicago ft ards ds Plant ORAN HORAN AND fiND I STANT ANT PERISH W. W ss ISS Will Exceed on and a 11 arter c 22 Fire Fire Marshal twenty-eight twenty of or his led early today in a damage to nd ad stock of Morris t. t for pr r hours threatened raids district number more than ing ing- difficult because t itta ambulances and les lesto to to hospitals and androns rons of ot the city TO Jeen been recovered fir had been hedged ld a 1 ia d been checked e e ai any of the buildings ed I a b the flam flames es were i ildi destroyed inU in- in full U of dressed a. a taU use se and pher other oher I iH n nii ii of h here re the tile fire re started py y were two wo compa- compa nI nd tie the chief These death The dena denaco de- de na naco nace e into which fire fire- to di dig for several I. I fire re marshal BURROUGHS assist- assist ENS engine capI cap- cap I- I m engine eugine captain ORE Issing k lor P an Jl driver d driver nver companies the names iiames 1 lieutenant e f iley t b o j 12 lieutenant tenant k jE earn n I v t J. J I 1 w. w noack pos POST eman fatally fatally wald ald fareman fareman fa fa- l r reman man not fatally ip man Seriously captain engine com com- iyer ier leg broken I Captain tain engine comi com corn Lian a i seriously seriously B Bollman crushed burned and K policeman overcome 1 ed by firemen a policeman over over- ad by firemen Perishes f m Burroughs Burrou hs Fitzgerald were with t r the canopy the fight a adi in flames in other ent to their death witnesses nesses of the dis dis- e time deserted the the bl structures til bare hands bands to lowing ng debris to bring heij chief and his bis com corn n a vain ain effort am ain i the UJO direction of ferlich and re- re to prevent the fi mes discovered at about 4 hman in the Morris third orty-third street and k n 11 ammonia pipe pipe comb combustion stion that spread watchman man barely th HeI alarm larm before the rs ng from front the build- build 1 jan in a at his home on second call can for the tho stock yards eBythe time of his ants ants' had abandoned 7 the eff effort rt to save the bec e house an and were endeavoring to head off the rush of fire toward other buildings buildings- s. s Flames Flame were wore coming from several structures near by v Tho The awning which later became tho the destroyer of a score of lives seemed to offer a a. shelter from the flames Under this the tIle crews fled fied for shelter led by Horan Burroughs and Fitzgerald Canopy Is Crushed Oa On top tOl tOlof of the canopy another g group of firemen plarea streams of water into t the he heart of the fire Suddenly Lieutenant Lieutenant Lieu tenant Joseph Juseph Macke Mackey leader of the band above e felt the tho wall going and shout shouted en a warning to those below He jumped with ith his men and escaped death Hut JUit ut below helow the canopy death found vic vie vie- ie tints tims Streams of water from one ono whole fire Company were poured on the pyre and had cooled it to some extent when Assistant Assistant As As- Marshal Marsha declared he heard a voice under the ruins It was about 1030 a. a m. m several hours bours after the fatal fall A shouted command brought another detachment of firemen from nearby po posts who tore at the pile of debris with bare hands axes and poles in in the hope hop that some of the fated crew still were alive and four our bodies bodies' were ere recover recovered re re- ro- ro cover covered d in a few minutes Coroner Hoffman arrived early and impaneled a jury which sat watching the flames As the bodies were brought out the jurors joined the hundred of civilians who were aiding the firemen Out in in her Ashland boulevard home Mrs Horan wife of the marshal learned she was a widow and ana disbelieved disbelieved until assured by the newspaper reporters when she swooned She Sho has medical medica attention Wreck V Engine at Work With the arrival at the yards of the anxious friends of the firemen came carn devices devices de de- de- de vices vices for clearing away the wreckage above aboe the dead A wr wrecking engine of the Chicago Eastern Illinois railroad brought a derrick toppling obstructing box cars into the ditch as it came A road scraper attached to one of the cables scooped up great masses of bricks and scorched firemen savagely pushed the great reat scoop into the bricks bricksin in in hopes of reaching the sufferer whose groans could be heard Long Lon before noon Assistant Marshal Scy on his rounds of the fire firc area began to find here bere and there men who had fallen from exhaustion and their companions who had bad been leen unable to aid them Some recovering started in anew to stay the progress of the flames Mayor Mavor Busse who Busse-who who had gone to the fire a and d was sorrowfully discussing the death of Jim Horan with Assistant Marshal had a narrow esA es es- ca Au- Au A explosion 1 of ammonia pipes J a sr fr in ina a shower about them threw himself in front of the mayor and then g grasping gaspin aspin him bim by bythe bythe bythe I the arm arm pushed him way to safety I By 1 11 o'clock the news bad had gone one to all the firemen of the loss of their chief who was t very popular in in the depart depart- ment menta Wearied Weaned men sobbed as they continued their fight against the fire A crushed helmet was brought up in ina in ina a scoop of the big big- scraper Soon the front piece of the helmet came up up on another load It was that of Assistant Burroughs Property Loss Heavy I The buildings totally destroyed at I 11 1130 30 a. a m. m included the tie beef house of Morris Co with loss to building and and I stock of warehouse No 6 5 loss to building and stock refrigerator refrigerator storage shed Several other buildings s were afire but it was believed the flames soon would be under control An explosion occurred on the top floor of warehouse No 6 and the roof was blown into the tha air air Half a dozen companies of firemen of-firemen firemen who had stationed themselves on the further end of the roof narrowly escaped Mayor Busse has sailed caned a t special meeting of the tho city council for this afternoon afternoon af af- af to take tak such action as is is sary |