Show BOILER elovzin men were seriously burned la chicaro chicago march 6 eleven men were seriously burned this afternoon in a boiler explosion at the troy laundry fifth avenue the fira which followed the explosion waa quickly extinguished gui shed those in alred were william grant E berry F kaine danniel marsola frank margola thomas II K W gross william dalber samuel Jer waso F kelly and grant all the victims were removed to the county hospital berry of 2239 went worth avenue was the most serio arly burned lie was standing near the door of alie engine room when the F valve which it ia alleged ani defective blew out the f escaping steam struck him full in the face and he fell to the floor half conscious two of hla fellow workmen dragged him across to the other tide of the basement and in doing so they were severely scalded the men were in the basement making an excavation ca for a new boiler under the direction dire clion of the engineer small fox in ohio dayton 0 mach 6 despite all the precautions that have been taken to prevent the spread 0 email pox at the workhouse here three additional addi ional basea have ap eared since sunday making twenty nine in all one of the new cases is in the comans womans ward and there having ten women exposed other cases will probably follow there have been three deaths from the dread disease at the institution all the victims being negroes nc groes thomas grimes the latest victim died today |