Show FIREMEN INJURED Sixteen Hurt HUlt in Chicago Fire Caught Beneath Falling Falling Fall Fall- Fai- Fai ing Floor Foor Chicago April Apri 1 13 SIxteen Sixteen firemen fremen were ere Injured two l 1 fatally In n n a spectacular spectacular ular lar lire fire Ire that lutat totally destroyed Wicker Park hall ball halt on Vest West North avenue n shortly short short- ly Iy y after C o'clock this tv evening The fatally Injured Homer Lyons skull kuM fractured and antI Internally Injured Lieutenant George Inter Inter- 11 ally I crushed All l the Injured men r responded to the he first alarm and hall hail entered the buIlding with Baumann as their thell leader I The he fire frt heln being on the top floor foor the they scented the stairs and were on the landing on the third floor foor when an art ex- ex occurred on the floor foor above abo them hem causing causing the floor and ceIling to toIve tl give given Ive n way and corny conic cra crashing hin down town pon them There lher were about 2 25 firemen firmen In Ul the crowd and It I Is I a mys- mys tH tory ery how ho an any of or them escaped Instant lentiL death Street Cars Cams Cn Tied VI Up The fire fre tied up imp all al street car mIlk on n the northwest side and antl Milwaukee avenue was crowded until nf after r s o'clock with wih weary toU toilers rs plodding homeward through the drizzling rail maIm rai that hat had b been en falling since Ince earl early after icon The he Logan square quare and amI Humboldt Humboldt Hum Hum- boldt branches of o the Metropolitan Elevated El EI vald road were l tied tl up til for over fin hours houn These hee he e two branches pass pas with with- wih In n a few feet of time the burned burnell building and ul the lie ties on the time steel teel caught were vere quickly fire tre a smothered number of times bu lu fhe The building was as owned by 1 Bauerle who conducted a saloon aloon amI omit ant I on the fr first t floor foor Th Tb Upper floors oOS oO'S were rented out to th Ih public for Cor parties balls bails hali and cl The lo loss exceeds c covered I b insurance The cause o of the lie fire Is unknown unknown un known but i is suspected |