Show Ei t TRIES Rt SAD U J TO IDENTIFY DEAD ti t List of Bodies Recovered Grows j U As Theater Ruins Are Cleared I S I T 7 ESTIMATE STILL AT 3 34 4 J Army of Grave Diggers Diggers- and Undertakers Engaged in iti I Gruesome Tasks I j r. r I 1 BY WILLIAM WILLIM WILLI HOSTEn U Boyertown Pa Jan Jams WiLls With three thre more snore bOdi bodies taken from rena the ruins or ot the time Rhoades opera house today toda and the death of ot three of the injured etim grand total of or fatalities in iii tho time disaster U U now now- reaches The dismembered portions of bodies which nil fill half hal halfa a n dozen sacks will probably bring till thiS number up lo to lao I O though Coroner U tonight ht still adheres to his J belief that lives Jives were 1116 lost In the thc p half halt hour that the time panic lasted As R 48 yesterday was devoted to ering eming bodI bodies from rein the time ruins toda today t was cyclic tl given gl up to their Identification and tomorrow will begin tho limo work of or burial U About bout eighty eIght bodies were svere Identified today amid heartrending scenes Be tween fifty and seventy five will swill not be identified With WHIm the first shock of the tho calamity over os-er the ti-me town is slowly recovering from Its stupor The Tue citizens committee commit commit- tee appointed last night today took up Limo tho work of amelioration A hous to house canvass is being made of time the entire community so that by a process of elimination a list of lost may be made up At a mass meeting tonight plans were formulated for time the future Ai A U limited suns sum of money is at tho timo service of the committee but much more will be needed It Is proposed In ins all cases where the dead can not bo be burled b by their their- relatives to snake make time tho burials at the expense of time the county To lo Erect Monument A I plot of has imas been procured in iii l for this purpose There a monument will bo be erected to time Hit m mory of the victims A volunteer force of forty grave dig gers gerc lias hus bo bon n scoured and the worie of digging the tho graves will bo be begun ut PULL A threatened clash between the citi ns of sitU and C Coroner roner Strauss Strauss- tr 6 6 er tie coroners coroner's refusal to per per- mit any nC tho dead to bt e I renio l wan Waif Halved this oven toy I U coroner COnsenting to thu f rf I utter r 1 I TI t Or or nt li Voa Sf ti gold rold I time the body or of one of the Victims t IToU-t I man SUA say v that ho was 1 is fur for the victim s relatives A 1 a f f ho woman caused Ills hits I arrest t Opinion lit is divided hero here as to toI I the guilt I Cli Tim mutter of responsibility for tho I affair is still being discussed fare are a ti hundred different emst theories adI advanced ad ad- I ni us to time the cause Today sumI sum sur- I ar are are- claiming the tho exits were were- blame Fisher the mart martI I who Jn imp charge of the tho U machine are aro also blamed for a curtain and created a draft which fanned the flames flames- The rime coroners coroner's Jury visited the tho morgues anti and time ruins today limo Tho Inquest wilt will willbo bo some seine Iliac next week Time Tho responsibility Is a hard timing thing to fix said time the coroner I 1 dont don't any ammy one Individual Is responsible sible When can CUISH you ever the tho re- re re responsibility for n a panic Rut But I shall make my Investigation as thorough as I Ien en ran a. a l ilc Morgue Long lines of black garbed mon men and U women filed into the tue two morgues all day It was then that the depths of time the tragedy was brought Into strongest strong strong- U est ost relief Over night the two score of undertakers had Imad done what was possible to prepare time the charred bodies for identification Each had been wound in unbleached linen to which a U tag was attached giving the number of the body beside it bearing a duplicate tag lag wore were time the few articles of wearing apparel etc that haul had been recovered beside time the body U Not more than d a dozen bodies were Time The scenes of the ef efforts of- of forts of friends and relatives to identify time the bodies were unspeakably heart heart- rending Tottering old women with all U. U life and hope swept from their faces gray bearded men with tears rolling down their cheeks sturdy grown with wiLls Dutchmen manfully battling grief Sweet faced girls children h Ipu si by b the hands of elders ciders wandered bock und amid forth along lid special liner of the dead tearfully handling charred garments turning over bleached gow- gow gaws in in their hands their faces aces were black and stunned today tho ho tears came caine Those poor folks areat are areat at least beginning to what has U befallen them and the tho streets are filled with weeping men amen and women who go from the tue morgue to their homes timid and back again nd i hope hope- U less U Tragedy on eer every side so much of It U that the sensibilities are stunned It seems commonplace Hero Here Is u a youth Edward who identified Isis his mothers mother's body and beside It that of his U two It 11 leaves heaves me in time the world In said Five y years ago my father U was also killed lit iii n ml fire Nobody seems Surprised or shocked U It all falls on dull ears I |