| Show FIR FlUB FIRE 12 STOPS AX AN OP OPERATION HAlIO If Hospital Xui XUl es CS Display Brn cIr III In laco of Danger CI Philadelphia Fob Feb 1 13 I.-A I. A CI cry of oC I Ur lire brought an nn operation in iii the tho I Women's Southern Homeopathic HOD Hospital Hos Ilos- pital No lo 74 Spruce I street treet to a sudden sudden sud sud- den lIon termination this thia afternoon The Tho patient Mrs Elizabeth Blake Blako- Iy ly was wa stretched on the table unconscious un un- conscious front from ether dud while Dr Matthews Mat Mat- a n woman surgeon was putting on Oil her apron and 1 MUa 3 M. M V V. Wrightman Wright Wright- man mait the head hr-acl nurse was preparing the lie th Instruments When hen tho lie cr cry of lire rang out and tho ho room suddenly tIlled filled with smoke tho the patient was lifted from om the table wrapped In a blanket and carried curried to the dispensary r while twenty one other oth oth- er cr patients some ome fainting with wiLh terror terror ter ter- were hurried hun from the tho bull building ln The fhe fire which cause all the trouble did nut not do much damage I l H was started start start- ed eth by the lie negro Janitor who dropped u a Ii lighted candle on a pile 1110 of or paper In a fIrst Ural storeroom Soon Soomi oon the tho smoke poured Ilo up through the tho building buildIng build baud ing log to the Uw fourth floor noor In dense black clouds 7 When 11 on the tho alarm was wo sounded the nur nurses s of the hospital gave Jave an nn exhibition ex- ex of coolness nervo in Ito Iho face 1 of t dall danger er One Omie Thy Iby Ill one they guided gullied the patients to tu lie tho lire escapes at tho the rear of or the hospital and assisted assisted as as- isted the firemen In the tho work of f rescue The only person hurt hurl was the jani- jani tor tor br II ITo tried to put out the lire with lila his hands and arid was seriously ly burned None None- of the patients was wa an any tho the worse for rOl the exciting experience |
