Show SEVEN SN GIRLS ARE INSTANTLY KILLED IN POWDER EXPLOSION LIS Wash lilt Nov O 2 Fire Firc Fat which destroyed the powder factory of the tho Imperial Powder r company at Clie- Clie halls late yesterday caused d seven young women to lose JOse their lives lIves' and an eighth l will die le in the tho hospital hof two girls girl's gill escaped thou though h a dozen men were we-ro un- un hurt hurl rite dead dead- MILFORD l TiLLiS K S. Dm J t Jv VA A Bua HAGIE M m THARP ft e MRS Gins ETHEL HENRY HErmy Bertha Beitha Crown Cronn was WIlS wasso so so severely burned that site slie will die Ol One The h report report e cause I use is Ot of that that latil the a fire pot t of is p a mystery d rr in inthe the mixing room loom was allowed to boil boll bollor over r by hy a careless workman and that part of ot it ran Into some powder poder A flash fish followed and 1 soon the whole structure was waR ablaze The fhe girls were ere hurled down together and owing to the tile rapid spread of the flames flame could not escape from behind a counter on which they were working There was no explosion the powder ponder be being being be- be ing of or tho the non-explosive non character unless unless un un- less confined A flash f started the fatal latal fi fire Four Our of ot the company's buildings were destroyed troyed together with equipment and many tons of manufactured powder en entailing en en- tailing a a. financial loss of 20 or more Seven Se bodies are at the Chehalis morgue hit but only one olio has hen been Identified d. d A father picked ked out the bOd body of his daughter daus bv hy a It ring she had had- worn |