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Show FACTOsllrf ill FIRE Twenty.flve Dead and Half a Dozen Dying, Twelve Being Killed by Jumping From Windows. Now York. A flro caused by an explosion ex-plosion of gasoline, which swept through the upper floors of a four-Btory four-Btory factory building in Newark, N. J., on Saturday, caused tho denth of twenty-flvo girls, while half a dozen are dying nnd twenty-two aro less seriously se-riously hurt. Twelve were instantly killed by Jumping from windows and flro escape es-cape landings. Eight others died In hospitals from Injuries sustained In tho same way. Tho others were burned to death and tho bodies of most of them aro burled under a great heap of ruins. More than 200 girls were at work In tho building when tho panic started. |