The evening world. Newspaper, March 24, 1900, Page 1

“s BUY SUNDAY’S WORLD. -#° It Will Pay Your First Fare on the New Tunnel F WEATHRS—FAIN TO-DAY. WHATHER-F, TO-DAY. [« Cirentation Books Open to All,” | — INE CENT. "NEW YORK, SATURDAY, “MARCH 2, 1900. Pn rr EDSE TEASE 14 OO OOOO OE64001-1 45s 01004 F1O FFE E ETD aties Oe A (RECORD PHOTOGRAPH SEORETS - GOE ot 'S DEATH — OR be ten Lieut. Jebu Howe, - THREE BRAVE FIREMEN IOP.VL.EXTR > ] No. %; James Keeling, Engine Com-|rying.wiih it most of the twenty-five |pany %. and M. F. Carroll, Engine| 0, representing squads from Hook | Company 21, were also injured, but not and Ladder companies 2 and 7 and en- THE DEAD. Foreman JOHN J. GRADY, Meek ané Ladéer Truck Ne. 2. PETER J. BOWEN, Engine Company 21. WILLIAM J. SMITH, Eagine Company 21. | z Bine companies 6 and 21. eerion: iy. ‘The men went down in a horrid mix- The following men were on the floor) ture of beams, leaden pigs, machinery and humanity. when it went down and ail were carried| For a fe with it: From Engine 2: raph of the Scene Just Before Mayer Van Wyek Opened the Tennel.) ‘While forty firemen were working this morning in the ruins of the big Some on is drowning ad fostering of » the building Mistory, of tremendou: | sade in New York this after wide the shack) historic pound or #0 of diri when the +: i from the firet mortar shook the and gave herself Miebael Carrell. js way!” he cried in quick paper in so short a time. Bernard Conien. ‘ . tee . 3 ty-fourth street, where they had been! prom Hook and Ladder 2: i f ne. . teens . oe A wee oe fighting for four hours in a desperate] Capt, Grady (dead), Docent. sit.” otid « fireman. In the hands o! artiste. on nx 2.47 ea nd uecesefal attempt to confine the | Bwana Bekest: cutenant,’ hime iu Be tay, In photo-engravitig TOOM...6...e eee eee cece eee ee seccceesecee oe 20g he adjoint 3 no a ates ae ' PB t , E o , il 4 Hehe siya o ge Pe: pis ae ae aks Total time from inception ss on. ceseeee 2 hours 15 minutes ¢”? ladon cellar, carryng down with it twen- their frenzied comrades were working |rected the successful fight, started for FELT Be bagel BODY. ‘ " THE OPENING CEREMONIES: ore had biundered.”” A searching in-| down,” as the saying is, tn charge of 4% a wee ake ‘The World notiicd New York, Brook-] The 2,00 persons who stood with : ne Fireman Kuch, of Engine Company 21, |xuttel and’ the walls badly weakened by fg aay 2! eam ond ft he thunder of bursting bombs sent up| of the building looked Mke a garden, . branch were ¢ half-a At 6 o'cloek about twecty-five men 9f Iron and! van Wyck pressed the earth in}a backgrovnd of black. ery branch | The men dignified. wed, im an Evening World reporter this after- ig. ae t bee: z ‘ { me 0 had nm oveup’ y Thomas R. Her- The comrad the & Pie proach to City Hall « signal haz raat [73 tek’ diiet deena te Une toety at meant more t their breasts there was nothing ta Wy and will probably be discharged to-| of his contracts It was brave pt. thunder notes of the sermiment that por |" of the city records about, Meany of them carried away silken! 4, ine giver spade, wielded by the ‘The sight was impressive and inspir- | heard, nothing save the Sapping of (2 Liew. Howe, of ne Fite ‘was one| bi Peter Bewne (éend), of the firet to regain wits, sty . 5 ; * p * ; This is how The Evening World made for its readers a Rap'd Transit Photograph of t Fireman Kueh. factory building at 213 and 215 East For-) polis peasy, Time ph tograph Was taken 1.30 floor, weakened by fire and heavily Radelph Kratebwel. aan. ling on ae a ‘wate er, trang! Ld a sn ty-five men, three of whom, held down frantically t@ release them. home, together with mlost of the fight- Gam Movies. © . vestigation will be made to learn who | Battalion Chief Walsh. inetant, tea! we “ie” ilebeis tit |Iyn and New Jersey of the beginning/ upturned faces and watched them day- i c j bringing to-/as would mark a similar event te . wan hurt, verlously, it war at fret oup. [2° {0Ur ROUr” beat, no one seemed “wo a, iam they Ot the body. treed and | from the root of iM@Pulitser Building. | ald out 12 queer figuren, whose towers} TO Harlem in 15 Minutes, ae | In the ap-} The pinkish white apots were the new hemes | oats of sober biack, and with oon the Flower Hosptial . ny fer Hoapttal physicians bert, a 1 worker, On the floor there cont ete mf pod ie cro 8 lt the men at the mortars. * and prosperity of New | to gistinguish them from the vades all of Greater Now York to-day) #16 and Sloth, LIFE HAD FLED. souvenirs, for the bombs scattered to The park, and the square, white | banners and the soft rustleget Teepe Wegtinn:. TO THE RESCUE. T F Pthe Rapid Transit ceremonies. No photograph was ever before reproduced in a newSe Wilttam sett —>>>>———EE——EE = When developed......... 1.48 laden with pig lead fell into the water-] chastes Duane. Tt wal a diagertiin position’ Pp . . na — ‘« But not one man ete Se The fire was virtually out a: 4m/bie ie iene eid up 25, Savas cota C4 wt } by pias of metal, were drowned while | o'clock, and Chief Croker, who had di- i: * 1t was another horrible case of “some ers, teaving about forty men to “wash neath the rai Shey nied veld ee. anaer Was fesponsibie. Although the building was pretty weit | helt ate lead he Rapid Transit ceremonies by| light pyrotechnics from the great height f the city: | Buropean city dette Fe tai, Hdaita, 6 apprehend the acsident which happened, we out 4 the water, As soon as the silent spade of Mayor|of pinkish white showed vividly aga! mt | —WORLD, April 8, 1893. | were working on the first floor, which! from man to mar nose on the floor | the rectanguli fete, Cc. hal oriens Len | . Bave for white badges pin mated that Kuch 1s, getting along nice | on, say tons of pig lead used in some ‘The Mayor had scarcely raised the| NeW York and were renting to the - | vers thay eny event which the History | op other citisens who stood silently: | ‘ onderty, almost solemn we “To Hartem in fifteen minutes!” unreservedly to Prog: AN MPRESSIVE SIGHT. Hines’ thedeeet pa} a sound) But life had fied. though the surgeons “The greai crowd that thronged the 4 an hour before hag Row, Broadway and Mail o the soft « ot tem. Se ie Attemot 10 resenchinte Pare, ving! ite epee to the building, |e Renetous Winds 1,30 tiny flags. There| MAYOR, sunk Into the suri earth of Dullding facing it. were alive with ag Chairman Wise, of the = ae vintiee Ale seen bruset he en r of gray smoke and an | "*7 'Welte bombs fred which containe: | Hall Park shortly after 1 o'clock colors Prom the naked branches of the) Assembly Committee, took the They these, each holding 10. opening the tunnel to Harlem, thow- trees, and from tall white columns, fut-| spade from ite velvet case and (Continues on Second Page) object — high in the ‘Reavens. | The bombs were cighteen inches and, 1 hundreds of banners. |i to the Mayor, sands and thourands of voloes gave ut- terance to the pride and delight which animated every mas, wome wd chit S| im the great throne. ot. Then tore gui © cokes af | ‘They Kaew that after years of sturdy | There “x nine-Inch jubliant nome- =roak: | warfare against antiquated tr aneporta~ | ln all there were seventy-r.ne. es. o of o twenty ‘ee |! on factlits the tossing de i 4 faint train of smoke. the marbie plata stood the ol . and the men who, for; THE FIRST have worked faith- | ¢ Occasion possible, Then, Mr. Van Wyelt, though carrying “dead burden.” mad Rearly as much noise as thor loaded Complete itt and denerizivons in wnmeeree’® taat bandful of sollmeant rapid trapeit Broly: Bagi. Pelly \teweted,