Show 5 PERSONS DIE IN FLAT BLAZE NEW YORK YORI Dec 18 UP Five P-Five Five persons were killed at dawn today in n a west side rooming house fire Four were burned to death in inside inside inside in- in side the story four-story brownstone building on West third Seventy-third street and one man jumped to his death from a third floor window when the fire cut off his escape The man who jumped to his death was August Frank 43 The screams of the roomers aroused Chester the house detective of the Riverside Plaza hoel hotel hotel ho- ho tel el three doors aw away y and he turned in n an alarm Four radio car policemen the first to o arrive went as far up in the burning building as the third floor then hen were driven back unable to locate ocate all the occupants of or the blazing blaz- blaz ing ng structure Four perished on the top floor when overcome by smoke They were Elinor Duffield 32 and her week old son Henry Jr Nancy Green 25 a sales clerk and her sister sister sis sis- sis sis- ter Margaret 1 a bookkeeper |