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Show DIE IN OLD TENEMENT FIRE New York. July 29 One of the ramshackle tenements of Chinatown. proed to be a trap in whiiii the white wife of a Chinaman was buried to death and from which several sev-eral other persons were taken seriously seri-ously burned during a fire early this morning. Nearly 50 persons were In the bolide when the fire broke out and knew nothing of their peril until aroused by the police and firemen. Mrs. Steven Lee, 25 years old, was found fatally burned and her Chinese husband and a white girl named Fannie Fan-nie Miller, in the same room with Mrs. Lee may also die from burns received re-ceived before the firemen reached them There were a number of spectacular spectacu-lar rescues which a large throng ot Chlnen. sightseers witnenprd I |