The evening world. Newspaper, December 18, 1912, Page 6

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PS RLND CHILDREN “SWEDFROM RE BERANE STE Led to Safety Through Flames by Pair Who Risked Their Own Lives. Bieter Mary Al Bebastian, sole pr five blind children buliding@® of the Cathoil Blind, at Maxnolia ar nues, Jersey City, t charges through smo! @afety eariy to-day in which the little js and Siste of twenty je of the r tae ain were wae wrapped in sudden fire In their |“ © both siste unselfish work of staked their lives ai the flames, and o ° Bebastian, was overcome by emoke and had to be carried to safety by a fire |! man, fre The six buildings of the blind asylum. | gingle 7 re it ted; this over which Father Downes, himself wae totally destroved with a loww of blind, is the presiding 85.000, nearly a block fronting on an¢ Baldwin avenues The Diind of all ages are lodged the the number of ninety hildren'« heme was in the thro y frame bullding which burned to-day. At nights Ne elders remained tn the building ex cept the two sisters who are of the order of St. Joseph of Peace, and nlept in one of the long hallways given up to rows of white cots. Shortly before 6 o'clock to-day the steam fur of the building's heating ens plant blew up with a roar and before |“ either of the sinters wan out of bed the Dullding was filled with choking amoke Hastily donning their clothing, Sisters! Sebastian and Mary Alphonsi« ran from | cot 10 @&t waking the little ones who had not already been startled from nleep by the explosion, and marshalling the long lines of sightiess children inte orderly marching . BLIND CHILDREN FACE DEATH BRAVELY. ‘The fire spread so ewiftly through the basement and up through the flooring of the first story that before the two ais:| ters had their charges in marching ar- ray flames were making lurid the bfl- lowing smoke in the lower hall. ‘The twenty-five blind children could hear the ominous crackle and roar even If they ing before them. them and set them to cous! walted for the order to move. Then, @ sister At the head of each line @nd with’ toe slghtless tittle ones form- Dragession of white robed figures mdved swiftly down the stairs Boy More Efficient Monarch ead-| Heermann to-day prof chains, hand gripped with | “ai and out into the drizzie of the gray! dawn. Kach sister carried an infant, and some of the older blind children | were given w helpless babe to take o of the burning bulldine | | Sister Mary Alphonsia had telephoned | to the Fire Dopartinent the minute 0 n Ki w jt he | dorm | Costigan and his mer led lines of hove J Up the weakened staircases to the seve | | ond floor and ef | until other engines d respond to the | second alarm, which Costigan turned tn. | FIREMAN FALLS INTO FLAMES IN BASEMENT. | co und his men had misjudged t fch the fire had eaten jad been on the| @n ominous K down the y. Costigan, last! by the fraction | je No. 7 h the fire, | y with ther | |HITCH IN CHANCE DEAL, | HERRMANN SAYING REDS HAVEN'T RELEASED HIM. | {Cincinnati Magnate Says There Is {| Nothing Official in Trade Until | ix-Cub Makes Request. | ! . 18—That there ts [ment by which Frank Chance, former | manager of the Chicago National League | Club, would become manager ew York Amertean team, bi |known here to-day when Pre ugust Herrmann of the Cincinn’ stated that le had not released the former Chicago club manager. President Herrmann obtained Chance woeks ago through the waiver 4 it was thought that he ine | te tthe former Chicago mana- ker would lead the Cincinnati team the coming season. However, Joe ‘linker, shortetop of the Chicago Nationals, way traded to Cincinnati and immediately Chaoce’s nam decame linked with the | managerbhip of New York Club. It had beens tumored that anrange- menta had ‘been gompleted whereby Chance would go to New York, but to have no oficial knowledge of any such deal. It le weneralily believed here that any hiteh in the proceedings Bas come from Chance and that his release by the | ne |r n with the t j tu ch-talked-of arrange: | ent | ai THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1912. inn The black handbag. Fourteenth street ‘oumtht with De je and Campbell ay from Boyle, took a an from under the mattress of DEGREES OF NVORCE COUPLE HRED ROOM, | AS CHRISTMAS GIFTS | ROBBED LANDLADY. 2 Src FORTHE MS-MATED. AT PONT OF PASOL rs {was subdued the detectives found a tained the # suspect The couple, ne Many Unhappy Spouses Are! Held Up in Wild West Style,| lett, hy} + 5 = " at the time of the robbery. Mrs. Fra Untied for Christmas by | She Teils Police, Who Make | reported Tia. daataaree in naceett 1" . who learned that the two nad gone Two Arrests. the east aide of Fourteenth atreet. 1 Supreme Court Justices, night thest found the exact address, the room @ black handbag ans: On the charge of robbery, @ couple Christmas divorce decrees were | ald they ar .. | description of the one take: m Mrs, Eee a ‘said they are Joseph Levy, twenty: | wrancen's trunk. ‘The bag several Comet,” tae oe i 1 Mamie Cain, same age, were! pawntickets in it aid The detectives not find the mi Jewelry. street police ata- mi Mra. Mary Fran- eps a furnished rooming » 20 West Fourteenth arsed that th® man held meat the point of a gun] ing In her room a seek ago while the} was ineer on @ tugboat of jWoman got Mra Frances's keys from | navi company’s line, May ar ened a trunk and took | 1911, when a defective throttle va silver watches exploded and acalded him so sever of which were he had not been able to work since. y to Work, a5,000 for tees w awarded $5,000 damages yesterday the United States District Court ‘avigation Company. Wil Mra. Froelich | Albert J. 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Horace Waters €&>» Co. tim of Child's Carelessnens, HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, N.Y, De: IR-Sister Jerome, a teacher at St Clare's Academy t Hope, on the Saw Mil river, at the academy last night from burns received last Sat- urday Cincinnati Club will be granted as soon , 's Y i er arrived here from Chicago to- day, and it Ie said witt sign his contract at once. ' Ten. years from now the efficient { young man will know how to use a Typewriter for himself. Why not begin now by giving your boy ‘ one of the most useful gifts? For a Boy’s business education get him a Re Ty REMINGTON TYPEWRITER COMPANY, (Lacerpossted) Guts, (ppnage, (ne mmatoh hele “aaa Open { 134 Fifth Ave., near 18th Street. Te LMU date tetra. be Evenings } 127 West 42d St., near Broadway. \ could beat out the flames or anyone to er reacue whe Was burned about the ace and the upper part of the bedy. Until Jan. tet. 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