Show SIX ix MEN KILLED I IN HOUSE HOUSEr HOUSEP r P Explosion of Ammonia Pipe Causes Panic at Stock Stock- yards ALL OVERCOME BY FUMES Concussion Rocks Rocks' Buildings and and Victims Die Like Lkc Rats In Iii II Trap I i Chicago May 23 Six Six men muon were ele i killed a 0 score e seriously sl Injured six ix hun hundred d Imperilled an and amid panic stricken and cattle sere te slain lJ by the lie explosion ex ex- of or a high ammonia pipe I In n the thc beef heer killing department of ofA A Cos Cux plant at itt second Forty street noon ct und nut Packers ClU a a this afternoon after after- Iro Producing a conclusion liat that rocked rocked rock rock- ed d buIldings within a radius of several blocks and amid a u detonation that thul rang for fora forn a n utile mile tho tIm vicinity n 1 of or the tue stockyards the bursting ammonia pipe h huddled leIgh frightened cued men inca and amid frenzied cattle together nut and alI them in a blinding choking atmosphere Mom from which the lie beasts l never nevel escape escaped and thIli many of or time the men were wert rescued through deeds of or heroism on un the pal part of oC their full follows 0 Tho The deadly dealy fumes of time the noxious when released m gas Sas spread so o rapidly from time the sure tubes luht that six ix men working in hi 11 the tho chill chi room surrounding surround log ing which the ammonia pipes are UC ranged were caught Ilk like rats in iii a trap I Into lito this tills room 1101 the fumes poured anti and mil snuffed out th their lives l c Hours afterwards after after- wards when the rooms had hal been suf- suf cleared of or the gas g to permit hermit a U human lug being to enter them the bodies wore ivore fount found huddled near the hea heavy door which barred their lieu way ivay to lu Ii freedom from the stilling lil j U-l U of f Dead The clue dead are L James Joseph Michael Black Peter Frank Fu-amik Andrew For hours after time the catastrophe firemen lire fire men inca and tiui patrolmen were e to ent cuter M- M the lie building where the occurred lo to search fur for tim the Head dead un a it ol A-ol volunteers vor iii ts to li nor by police on Lime iut il r these men were vere compelled I lo signal th lie policemen that lint they were verc tug being overcome over over- come by Imy the gases which still per nor the lit lit- place and they were dragged out After being revived they returned ri and amid again to the he gas gas- filled tomb and amid shortly after succeeded In iii finding time the bodies bodice of the thelast lie lat last victims |