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Show :mmm KILLED, flif l HUHTINBLAST ' "i -v.-' Large : Nephthaline Still Explodes in Chemical Works t of, JBarret Corn- ' p a n jr In ; Philadelphia , i PHrLADEIJfrf A. Air M. Two workman warn killed and tan others ,. Injured whan a' large naphthaline atlU exploded early today at tha ' dye and chemical worka of tha Barrett Bar-rett company in tha northeaetern ' part of tha city. " Aceordlag to workmen employed a the night shift of tha plant and who were In the Duliatng, tne anoca of the explosion waa ao great that practically everyone was burled to the floor. Thin walls asperating th still room from the rest of the , building were blown to place and tha clothing of the man In the room waa blown from their bodies The Meat could be heard for two mile ' Klamea ehot up from the wrecked till. In adjoining building In-: In-: flammable chemicala were manu- fact u red aod stored, and it waa feared for a time the Tiro could not be controlled before It apraad to Uia struct ursa. . After soma of tha Injured had been taken from tha burning bulld-' bulld-' lng and placed la aa ambulance, an utomobii crashed Into the driver of the hospital ear and he waa severely se-verely injured. |