| Show EXPLOSION KILLS SEVERAL AL PERSONS S Five So Severely Injured That They Cannot Cun not Possibly Recover NOVELTY PLANT DESTROYED Fell for Mile Around Human I fc Strewn for fot Con fan nl 0 O May III Zt 22 nAs As the result o ot of an nn explosion hm the tho drying rooks of at atthe the Novelty plant herd horo to today toda day lilt da persons mire are known to bo be dead five lUo 1110 so 1111 hurl hurt that r re coney Is If and 12 or IK 1 are arc Injured slightly l om prom reports of ot the 10 lit of time tho li lobos seriously lu iu may duo dlo i lay as n a 1 result re ull of II blood poisoning pol tine duo to tip 1110 that was driven Into Inlo their OKA IX Sherwood tl it itIn Jay In n 21 l Edit Dillon U 11 UDean Dean Isau UI In IS it I IllIn Mary llIn 22 2 Thoy Thu Tho were snore killed Hilled Instantly 1 Doctor Decker U kor Iii nod and Frank Grant 21 died later at ut home hIme The Injured od whom It Is le believed can cnn cannot cannot not recover tiro uro Maggie Injured by flying do dobrie brie Thomas nook Book arms and legs broken Internally Injured betide Shaw twin brother of ot Dean back severely injured and aad an to c bro broken broken ken kon konI I ml and her brother Roy caught In Im dying debris Internally Injured Two firm are arc nail and are arc supposed to have havo horn been blown to atoms The plant covered nearly 11 ell r 10 acres of ot ground In is tho the southwest of or the city tutu and employed nearly men wo WOo women mon men ami anil children Railroad torpedoes and acid Fourth of ot July explosives micro ero manufactured Owing to the tho large rush of ot orders the time ll of oC the plant required the employ to report for tor duty dUly today About 30 complied compiled with the request This Thin morning two explosions cx that shattered windows throughout the city elt citizens The he concussion was mine felt for tor miles around Two 1110 magazines In separate rooms had lot let go gf simultaneously with terrible results r TM Tho Th exact of ot the th explosion Is IR not definitely known It Is I surmised that one ono of ot the tho Sherwood who were the tho only persons In the drying rooms dropped n a largo larlo box of ot torpedoes but this thin theory can cannot cannot not bo he confirmed The Tho explosion occurred shortly before the employee assembled for tor duty At least 20 JO persons parsons por were on out their way wary to the factory when ashen time the explosion oc oe occurred Human forms strewn consider considerable considerable able distances impart apart on tho the factory site The remains of ot the Sherwood brothers were found round In drying room No I 1 man mangled and almost unrecognizable Their clothing was sane blown from from their bodies saave n a stocking on en tho the right foot toot of ot Jay JU Tho The body of ot I Dillon was picked up yards front from whore where the tho explosion occurred The Tho Immense plant was wait shattered Into fragments and find not n a single Ringle wall remains standing pricks Bricks and amid timbers were scattered for n a around The Tho property loss Is III The Time plant It Is III said will not 1101 be he rebuilt |
