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Show FIRE DESTROYS 1 QUEBECHOSPITAL Thousand Inmates Removed in Zero Weather Suffer From Exposure. POLICE CHIEF KILLED Hospital Managed by Gray Nuns and Consisted of Three Stone Buildings. ST. HYANCINTHE, Quobec, Nov. 2S. The Hotel Dieu hospital was destroyed destroy-ed by fire today. All of the inmates, about 1,000 in number, were removed to safety. Chief of Police Poisy lost his life while assisting others to escape. Many of the Inmates suffered from exposure to the zero weather until accommodations ac-commodations were found for them in the houses throughout the town. The hospital was managed by the Gray nuns. It consisted of three stone buildings erected at a cost of $600,000. net |