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Show MILWAUKEE 1 i FATALITIES Four' Firemen Killed by the Collapse of a Building Milwaukee, Wis., March 24. Four fire flghtora are dead, two othors nro dying, and Boveral othors are suffering suf-fering from more or loss serious Injuries, In-juries, the result of tho caving in of the roof of tho building of tho Mid-dloton Mid-dloton Manufacturing Hat company. The dead CAPT JOHN HINTZ, Company 9. JETER JANS SEN, No 9 . DICK BURGSEN, No. 9. HAMMOND Tho fjro had been burning half an hour, and between 15 and 20 mon hnd been fighting the flames from the roof of the four-story struct'uro, when suddenly the roof collnpBed, carrying car-rying thom through to the basement base-ment A number of tho firemen wcro buried in the debris, while others escaped es-caped through ba8omont windows. The money loss is placed at 100,-000 |