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GIRL KILLED BY LEAP TO AVOID DEATH BY FIRE -_—_+ | Julia Isola Jumps from the Second Story of a Tene- | ment Building. | BLAZE MELTS GAS PIPES. | Fumes Add to Perils of the Flames and Many Per- sons Are Overcome. Flames tn the four-story cenement No. 470 Pearl strect burst out so fast to-day that none of the families could escape They the escapes to be enveloped by fumes of gas tet came up from cracked pipes tn the ce y fell long to the street in the front or In the yard in the rear. down the stairs. took to only and ma When the fire was under control ona young woman was dead, twenty other persons lay about unconscious fron was, burned, bruised or cut. and fifteen | horses floated avout dead in a great pool of water that had formed In the basement. The Dead. JULIA MSOLA, twenty-two, from the second-story window pavement, and died of he the way to Hudson Street Hosp The Injurea. Mra ANNA I a@nke broken bu JON, thirt 4 about face and dody JOHN G. : pany No. 7 coine <dlar and almost drowned CHARLDS MORGAN, tive ourned about th face, hands and ody, will} probably die. MARTHA MORGAN, fourteen cuts and burns. i Mrs. MARTHA MORGAN. «ixty | Brandmother & and J hip broken and by fall from fourth floor fi JOSEPH WOODS, of Hook and Lad der Company No. 1; over and burned in saving Morgan, LIEUT. McCon and FIRE: MEN REILLY, KAN MAHER, | LAN WALSH and LL, of} Kngine Company N gas in four feet of w ment; all narrowly drowning MRS. ANNA CONWAY and burned. MRS. JULIA CELIO burns, ROBERT FLATLEY and Cli TREMP, emplojees Gas Company; overcome tn an turn off the gas in the basement narrowly escaped drowning weaped de overcome by} &i BAS, shock ant The fire started in the stables, just how the police have not decided. It ate through the basement floor, melting the gap pipes and sending for mes of gas that soon silenced the squeal ing dying horses. Up the stairwail the flames stole wits | tonps and bounds. Frank Fargo and Joseph Costa, both of > 2 Veari | street, were passing the t they theard the squealing xt instant there came a nent when norses, ‘The irl of smoke ire!" | Awakened with Stones i Tanement dwellers are sound sle @nd there was no response Va. Costa began ving stones throug! front windows. “What's. the matter 2 exked ‘Thomas Conway, on the fourth floor with lis wife and six down th who Uved ¢ | children, and whose oldest son, Mike,! thas been in the Fire Department, as wigned to Hook and Ladder Company No, 1, for the past three months. | “What's the matter, 1 say?" asked | Conway. Saved by Fireman's Son. ‘our house 1s on fire,” answered Costs. “Get my doy, Mike,” answered Con- / way. Conway went to the door and was met by a tongue of flame. One of his boys followed and his hair caught fire, A cost was wra, about the boy's head before he badly hurt, and then Conway called his wife and other children to follow him. Ho made for the rear fre-escapo and yelled for Mike. “That boy ought to 0 here by this time,” he shouted. Hock and Ladder Company No. 1 wan the first of the fire-fighting brigade to arrive, and there was Miké. The young fireman saw his father, mother and his six brothers and sisters perched on the escape. Fiames wee already the windows below from and shooting them. Now Thousands om the hall door, and the men yelled) .,, | five pound: ASK Your Grocer about Mapl-Flake Day packages free then, when the flames died down, gre olimes of gne shot up t Lp ther fell t the m Insensible as su gaspel for air Mike ¢ prin) Thank ¢ one was brougiit On top floor also were Ant Isola, wi Johanna, and his eh) dren, Rudolph, thirty; Fra twenty eight; Julia, twenty-two, Li twenty and Ida, thirteen. ‘The the fron escapes were taken up with the Conway | ramily and fled to the rear. The thr was making a griddie of ve ladders then and Juila and Liz ran back the front Hair Ablaze, dhe escapes were @ heat when the footed started climbing down the ladders. TH reached the second floor screaming fo puin, when there caine an arm of flay from the window. It caught Julia's ha Sie Jumps st at wiitic ra and she dived to the street with a scream Joseph Donovan, of No, 40 Pear reet, saw the girl, and tried to break fail; but she bore him down. Before Lizzie could ju was run up, aed she Was brought down Michael Ruglio, nis wife and five oil dren were literaliy frying on the sec- | ond floor fire-escape When the father ad an tossing the chil- r ty a sed at No. nm and police stood ight the children. Zelto and nn the third floor. The gas came the shed nis wife were Mich caught 0 1p about them in such fumes that they Were unconscious when the firemen got wo them: Joseph Morgan, wfth nie wife, his aged and his children, Martha ( eronica (ten), James (seve! s (five) and Mary (one). were on h floor, The father got his wi and all of the ohtidren exe aria out to the rear fire es- mes menaced thi i the mothe: the yard, Before the flremen had ladda Is everybody hief Binns of the mother. mother counted and hon a My God! Little Cnarie is fire!” Fireman Hero Saved Boy Js. of Hook 1 f his o ie fifth floor, end to ng pulted tid pin adder it the mothers A doctor came s arms and down t Jie placed tn ensible ‘roomed on every {4 gas explowiun men proke into the ceil Med wit from flames near ihe acex began nu answer, to thi so di to get through ose who were still unconscious when the nde st fou n 3 destroyed before the der rol. Tne loss was about $20.00 TWO BOYS MISSING. feadquarters to-d. 8 for ty > thirteen-year sported missing her of Walter Weeks, of No, Hundred and rly swe hia son had left ter Is four feet who were ond street, satd that ne 4 two teh ta bou! seventy complexion, wore « dlack suit spotted wita Jots, plack stockings and laced ry ANI > had not left his jack with ers black stockings and laced Solid Gold Eye Glasses $1.00 a Pair Generally Sold at $5.00. hop would fail to take advantage of {1 You'll save money and you'll get mow: lntely correct, klaasee, fs OCULISTS—OPTICIANS. 105 E astie nent #th Av.. New Yor. 541 Fulton St. DeKulb Ay, aly S41 Feo STORRS cS a oe Ketablished 1876, of 15=-cent APRIL G, 1908. (CPPEN 18th St. Phird Flo» Sample Shoes From Famous Boston Makers at a Sacrifice Low Price. Dr. Keller’s Comfort $3.00 Oxfords For Nurses, Teachers, Saleswomen, or Any Who Are on Their Feet Muc*. They are made from se- lected French Vici Kidskin, the soles are flexible Rubber Heels. 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