| Show S SWEPT BY FIRE The ne Loss LOS Is ton ten Million Dollars BUSINESS PORTION lou ilON GONE lit r riff FlU hushes allo loi Louter w at ft N J b great fire through Paterson today odny and nm In Ini InI 1 pt tolay wake era are the and i ItI ahe I fert ot of valued d at lt through the thu busl Its 10 way turned u It Is Ml I Ot Of tho Cy claimed na lS pes ot of the finer in It own OW a U majority II oln commercial civic edit tUr devoted d vote to edl tur and religious u uc e as Its ni well as us IS cons WI of houses TVr h r was wal but bitt n a small ot of life but mil and injury Injun to the tho conflagration and thou were left homeless i nils without employment v t relief reIt movement tor or tho the euro ot cC and ond for tor toru forI jus u I been und Mayor BUld tonight that ItOn would bo be b able ablo to In care for tor her own oIn r appealing to tO charity of ot ether lher communities a States The Th great manufacturing plants litante ot of otIbe the Ibe placa are uro ur safe sut and tho the community temporarily dazed n sae d by thu tho calamity has hns commenced tho the Work vork of ot and restoration Ion STARTED AT MIDNIGHT The lire lre camo at lt last midnight and andu u onlY checked ed utter after atol a n WI Cht that lasted until lul late lato this after afternoon afternoon noon non fry city cly anti and town within ta h ot of sent pent firemen and op nJ larlus to the aid of or the tho city and All It took the united efforts of at them thel nil ni to tocla vm cla In the battle A northerly gale gave tho the conflagration tion Us lIs impetus and nOil RII carried Its burning brands lon to kindle the lie blaze afresh at nt ether flit Tho II made In o stand eland stand before the tho will wall ot or lire lre hUt but w lle re repeatedly l driven back cind nm when Ito finally iamo to o them they vero cru grImed and anil exhausted A partial Hut hIt Huto o ot of the property properly destroyed follows Iy hall hll atI jULI library old olt city hall hail hal I t l No N 1 engine pa a Col tJ high school school choo No 10 Pint First Firt Second Seand Se Old Presbyterian Part Park u Avenue Bt St Marks Minks Epis eL HI t Josephs 8 Catholic FIlI t National Second National par partir Huiri tir Paterson Patmon ul Silk City Trust TraIl Hamilton Trust Paterson 1 Trust rust rustI CLUBHOUSES I I T y a V t f r C A Knights of ot Columbus Columbua too ton to Mm Jf club club cub St Josephs Josephu hall hail Hamil Hamilton building Katz Kutz building Kail il Cohn building Old Ii fawn Tos n Mock ono one OlO Kin no building file Ste SteHan tUlon Han building T COMPANIES Union Postal Telegraph he Garden Orden a NEWSPAPERS cle The Evening News New Sunday Bundy I STORES Co o try dry goods Boston floston tore dry goods National Clothing Globe WoLe store dry goods A Ito Rent U drug try hardware 1001 Mil not r garal merchandise Hall flail Hal Day Hayy clothiers John Joll Norwood M nu o 0 grocery glo er p 1 n I w y II n Shields The dry goods goots tr alor lorf Jordans piano torB Sauter Pianos Nanos Feder I e er McNair shoes s confectionery tea appon tta alor or millinery a ueler l r shoes shoel 0 C E 11 f lench bils IIi Son clothiers Pat wn mor Oas Gas and nn Electric company ant Stress drug store Mackintosh nor store atoN HOMES LOST LOSTAn An Al i made from a general g In or a the tho ruins placed the Ihl M number of ot dwellings and apartment houses at tt MO 0 OO and the th mini num I r of s left without shelter elicitor shelor nt at Is 18 i i A te after the contusion confusion J ab stated may flay niter alter nier those h fire began Us ita Is work vOrk Olk of ot V ii at Iho th v e ot of the Jersey u lly tr i Paterson I Traction rn company nd fronted on ou Broadway Dlo an a tt a block v to the tho icar of oft Van t the a B Street u It I commenced In ra Hh aol WI as burning fiercely l Ihn o of ot th Ib 1 II t detected It 1 the f tr the toot root MIl and OtI Mf Kale WU lIfting I It in forks and i the nr came ome Ito to Ih Ian IanThe t iy at Van Vail Yon Houten louten and anti andr ha The r tried to hem the th blaze In but bUI In I t skiPped Pa across Vati Houten blize In one on and Jn Main ent t nj nd vl Inor or na os lt It I burned cj down Into M l fry of oC lra ut the th ln In tr he the city W IM B called out and an the th gale were masters EVERYTHING IhA lh A great air eal of ot s ro rose e high hh in aty all mlIs B up the thc ry for to II s In an CarryIng 1 i throat rind nud to 10 th the It a 1 cople cud all Property properly In l Thore e Wt We to 10 rescue thA the and stock but lut the 9 speed fp ed with wih lilt Ill t m fre ie moved mod gave go the tho rescuers V to a Nae Ine h opert was waR often oten moved lO or at ic p Aumell Rl lt to toOT Te OT Warning to reached and al destroyed th Were er Ian litany was wal wa brief and zid Ito to nee lice clad clat by y th gla ginzl lIil 1 wih with Ice and oud sept ept ith noon ROn arched over a fur ht canopy lt of fr for or n ii w Lock block k n anti d two to l t ta blo loek kp n na the homes r tas as 8 In Un tip buIlding atter The f f fought With resource 1 or at and or dp crl the PI aul I n new but the ames J t M li and Mar Ma IrIM antI got lb al fw for 1 U Jon nil ni control In 1 h iii rIt ot ent OUI ou 10 every elt city i lM d the anti the ont 01 oa through the hours houts e Ity ot of III th tu hal hail n a II rue t by a P Treat clock ti i rk on EllIson lson I It II finally cau caught ht ant 1 went ell al the J bI s I busl busi b It II 1111 a b ur d Ith t furnace ot of f fre fire re that thi A I rorA roar A SImms OF o There re tl a serIes aeries ot of explOsions and scored ot of walls felt fell tel when the fire Ole left ler them tho the Flying fire flo over brands some soma buildings and ami around others anti and It therefore burned In an ni Irregular course courso brands cleared the tho tracks ct lIt the Iha Erie Eric railroad rind and oNe live le liue and nud old alighting on al Straight street started d another lire from which tho the and old do lo desolation wrought was ai nearly neatly as na great gloat t us ItS In tho the other oth r This second lire tire started nt at the Iho angle of ot Park Palk avenue mId anti Washington and swept almost unchecked un Ill til t on these two iwo thoroughfares there thelo UI Wallo more lucre OlI fuel on 01 tho thu side of 01 if Market street It I encountered sandy lanly lull Hill 11 cemetery UH us U a I barrier to check it I hut hit on 01 the tho lefthand l side at nt Carroll street claimed Unclaimed I st Josephs church n ii I great greni lasSie classic stone building It I was on en 01 side that tho the lire fire do did 1111 the tho most and heroic work They tell fell tel back bace only olly when they had hod to and when the tue natural obstacle Interposed they seized Bal their chance rind and stopped the tho tIre lira et Tho flie I In I arid and one of ot the Iho most Jost des of at the tho day tes In II back In the tho th tire fire uteri tuca at the t 10 Hamilton club situated fre at tho the corner cornu I of Church flint and Ellison streets rho Tho handsome ant clubhouse Elson caught anti Ild the Iho exhausted firemen fremen were rallied around It They rhe were anxious to tl aye ave the structure and realized that failure allure meant the tho fire fre might new ne headway among the tho properties adjoin rt f lug ing The rue holding was doomed hut a torrent lt of Qt water vater Kept the tho tie Ire fire Ite to the premises 1101 IRes Tho Thu ho four walls Wails of ot tho the club house lols but the toot roof collapsed el anti and the tho Interior was sas wal completely burned out Paterson on lies le in 11 a valley vale nod am the tho con COil was an Imposing spectacle from the lulls hills hll that thai wall wail wal It In Columns of ot lan climbed high In iii 11 tile the air all and anti shed shied their light for tor of ot persons hurried Into the tue city I before daylight to watch vatch the tho work ork of destruction lion tion tun at closer range und when the day dy diY came canio thousands thou Inure Inore Joined them tl THIEVES AND Later came tho the thieves and looters but JUt there thero wits was WI not much pillaging Un der dr orders from Cloy o Murphy several companies of the Fifth Infantry und cud Ild national guard lurd assembled nt at their ar 01 armories mories anti and were vere held as 11 a t loseno force The force forc deputy slier sher iffs til hundreds ot ut special RI watchmen und and united in 1 protecting property cud nud when hel came a n grim order clearing the streets was wan Issued by the tue city and al county authorities Despite the ot of the authorities there thero night was U much muck contusion confusion on the tho streets at Am A OP OF O Tio ho area of ot destruction toots foots up roughly t blocks From Main IIII street to Paterson ol between bot Van Vin Houton and Market Murke streets directs there turo la Is little left leftOn lec leftOn On the block bounded by Main Ellison Washington and Market streets not a n single building excepting that of at tho the Savings Institution stands I IAl Alt All Al along the west we t side of ot Main MIn street property is wiped out aU I and ull on the east eastside eastside side also tram from Market to Van UI Houten louten I streets street Along the tho south Hauth side of ot Broad Broadway way between Washington and Church streets great damage has been done dOle MUS MRS HOME nOME Neither the home homo of ot John W of trio the United States nor that ot or Mrs Garret A Ho Ito Hobart 10 bart hart widow of ot nt Hobart was WUI harmed by the fire both bolh being well wel out of or Its Js path I ath rho Tho cot cost of oC the fire Ire has not yet been counted with lh any degree ot or accuracy and am It I will wil be bt several days before there eon cnn and tint be Insurance n a I definite tabulation of ot losses In II the confusion of ot the day tay rind the tho lh rigorous guarding of tf the thc burned burel dis districts at n night It was as impossible to lo lu locate luoto cute cate 11 a I majority of ot the heavier sufferers The estimate of ot will ili probably cover coer the destruction broadly bromly rind and n u group of city who went over oer the city this evening were ero Inclined lo tu scale scole that fur down to between and nul for til or actual prop mop property erty losses Their estimate made no 10 I calculation for tor toss loss on account of ot sos sus suspension pension of or business Losses In many I instances notably In II the caws eno of the trust companies will wi depend upon how vaults fire und 01 sates safes saes stood the tho test tent of oC tho the tre A DEATH One death leath was ns reported as a I possible outcome of ot the conflagration n a Mrs Irs Brown who hmo I 1 suit said Rull was over oer SO years yeara old eld ld and 1111 f was IS removed from toni her residence 18 1 Broadway Just two to doors from where the time lire started In Inthe Inthe inthe the car cn sheds shell Sue She woe taken n to the tho residence of ot a 0 friend nearby shortly after midnight and tiled died about abolt nn an In hour litter later Iller It I was il said that her tier death was sas hastened by the excitement consequent on her hasty removal to lo a I place of oC safety PEOPLE HUItT Scores of ut persons were hurt rind burned hu Ined but hl t the time loss los of ot life le Is not thought to be ho great Many II persons are reported to he be missing but Lut In the this ex ox excitement raid find right most st of them me ale supposed to bo be bl separated front from their families and ond friends Reuben While serving coffee to lo lotho the tho exhausted firemen was wal hit hi on UI the time head tm by hy a 1 tailing falling beam beum rind and It Is la doubtful If It he will Wil recover He lIe le was W avoy awn by the Iho firemen as nB they made their retreat trout tram tho time doomed FIREMEN MEN EN FATALLY INJURED There wims a hasty assembling of at tho the fire underwriters r at al Newark Nowak today tony and an efforts fro ere cro j made matle to obtain from rom Pot lut erion erson nn nh a Idea Ide of the time losses 10 Ee there tUre It seems that time the loss losi will 1 fall tal largely upon NI companies which are aro foreign to lon time the state of o New Jersey Jels The lle four Newark companies the Firemen Merchants Newark Fire Fhe and American of ot Newark with the thE aid Il of ot maps mas of ot the made u nn on eMI esti estimate city this afternoon up est mate of at their tosses losses They rimey rhe are not badly lot hit as Ol their payments will wll not UP ho mow than In any caw eme From these figures tIme the amounts scale down downto to 1200 making hut a u comparatively small amount In the aggregate Losses aro era likely to 10 tall fall rai largely lar Ily upon on the insurance companies r of ot New ew Urk city The Time general expression t lon Is I that Insurance ly carried In New York city UtI by between will vIll aggregate wl U 3 and GOO This of ot course Is Ill merely OO an on estimate as Oi no papers ate are available which would disclose the tho ac actual n actual lun amount of policies P n Train 1111 Derailed II I C Feb New from froam tron tolls of ot an nn accident to a 1 pas passenger train on of the thc Crows Crow Nest Neat line lne at nt atO 50 O olrick In time the he morning The frost tr t murell the of tt a n rail which rt re rt result sult In the tho derailment of three cars |
