The evening world. Newspaper, July 22, 1913, Page 1

Ae \ 25 GIRLS DIE IN FIRETRAP LIKE TRIAN WEATHER=Fate to-night and ‘Wednesday. BASEBALL and RACING She of “ Circulation Books Open to All.” SING SING PRISON SHOPS AFIR Cavsvight. 1018, by The Press Ou (The New York World). : PRICE “ONE CENT. en CONVICTS FIGHT FIRE | IN SING SING PRISON GIANTS WIN 4T NEW YORK— ‘Three Giiis Cesk Destroyed by| Blaze That Defies Efforts to Prevent Spread. FIRST GAME. 00004040 - PITTSBURGH . © 0 0-0 0002 1 Batteries Demaree, Meyers and Wilson: Camnitx, Rov Volunteer Companies of Os-'7'"""" olin sining Called to Keep Flames \ GIANTS From Cell Houses. 0000€«COWUCOOWUCUWOU A * PITTSBURGH Papieene cuccnee meseen)%* *™ 00v 00 OA E Bvening World.) OSSINING, July 22.—Fire ie rag-| Hattertes—Mathewaon and Meyers; Adams and Gibson AT BROOKLYN— vices work, in the north central part; and the prisoners Were ‘Marmhatied out! safely locked in the cell hoawes with- ing unchecked in the big shops at 00000006€U«~mlUWQ | of the long pen. t of the workmoms and mareacd eat any demonstration or an attempt to LIVES IN PERIL. 3) Simon and 4/400 HIGHLANDERS AT DETROIT— 0000 @ DETROIT ooo Oo 8 fF | Batterleo—Ford and Goasett; Dauas and McKee = 32,000 AT POLO GROUNDS at tt GIANTS AND PIRATES the north end of the prison yard at Sing Sing Prison. Already three shops have been utterly destroyed! and the fire fs eating up the main group of buildings, where the con-| ST. LOUIS + 2 The fire started at 300 w'elock In on] oO 1 1 1 0 oO O @) of the amailer shopy wt ihe mori end) — Batterter—Curtis and Miller; daitee and Wingo | o@-the yard. Instantly the big wietle | iM the main #hop sounded the alarm witekly back to thetr cells, i CONVICTS MARCHED TO CELLS! WITHOUT DISTURBANCE. All of the 1.400 prisoners except thone assigned to the prison fire brigade were, make a break on the part of any of them. The prisoners assigned he fire sys- tem Instantly rushed to their quarters and began to man the } The indenende prison immediate Mure, but the fix ia gained euch Neadwey before the streams could ne | dired on them that, fanned by a APO. ind off the river, the fire leaped through the roof of the ti:st shop and Ignited that ness Meanwhile the fire out the Oran | i Mier Chief § The ran up the hel alae areal Tenders When secont ame were stretched throug) tie prison yard | to the scene of the blaze, CONVICT FIREMEN BEAR BRUNT) OF THE BATTLE. The convict fremen bore the } “ee STLOUSCAROIWS BATTING | tof the heavy work, rivking thelr Uves un-| Giants ORDER. Aer the withering heat from the burning | Burne, if Hy hope. Warden James N, Clancy per-| Shafer, 20 Curey, If. donally undertook the superviston of the] Fletche:, o# Kommera, of, convict corps, Butler, os. At 445 o'clock the roofs vad fulen ae i | fn on the blazing ruina of three of the Wien ib, Curtis | Takes ; shopa at the north ent of the yard, pn Baye urtis Takes Up Task of and two bigger ones nearer the centre Adame, p. ‘ ti bas ° G€ the prison were burning. oy mee ar} Pitching for the Brooklyn It was eald danger of the co)! houses | tendance, 83, Unf tinates eatebing would t (Special $o ‘Fhe Breaing Would.) ortunates, (POLO GROUNDS, New York, Juy 24When the second game of the 35 BURNED TO DEATH = THE BATTING ORDER. a double header began to-day the Glante; 2 On Mes ay IW A CONVICT CAGE und Pirates faced the largest week-day \qruygine, 2h. rata crowd, outside of a world’s eerles (iat; mesic if. Cutshaw, 2b. = | e ‘ ca, |} Oakes, of Meyer, of. ete |, caihnen eer aeed Aperener sere UATE) a” Wheut, If Mississippi Prisoners, Yrapped inj At this hour the crowa it le Wonetehy. 1 Daubert, 1b. |2200) and there was not an Inch of | Moveenart Antiquated Jail, Full Victims | space in either the lower or upper Mea and only a small bare spo: | to Flames. | ve showed beneath the moore JACKSON, Miss, July 2:.~Trapped by |' o'clock all gates leading MeaBa fames in the second floor of au 22°| tne grand stands were closed, for tie “ — - Niquated convict cage, thirty-five negro! nig: time since the present Brush S:od-| wants MILD. Brooklen, duly v2, ~ prisoners were burned to death at the | iim wan erected. The sreat rst ars a Bi wy 22 Oakley convict farm, twenty miles from| ing of fans took the management fy | With Manager Miller Hugging back in the St, Louis Cardinals to- series with the | crowd of bere, late last night. | surprise and the gatemen and pari: no- the gaine, While the flames rapidly ate a Nce had a tough time of it preventing ‘day bega the only stairway ieading to the se ja crush around the turnstiles, | Dodgers had given the dig throng a fresh shot | TOUtr ualasm @nd the affair look on! Surtie and Aliile | the general appearance of battle tur | for the Dodger Sallee and Wh 10 | @ world's championship, worked for the visitors. 7 Demaree having got away with ty RST INNING—Huggine | are gune, McGraw decided to put the | rounder to Iisher, w a thr game Lefore as ond floor, the prisoners frantically | ‘The opening victory of the Giants; tore at the heavy bars that covered | | the jail windows, bur to no avail. Their screams brought guards and other prison attaches, but the flames drove back members of the rescue party each were an the wots oak » ler the time they attempted to liberate the 0 the hands of Old Prof. | throug hia legs, giving negrona, who one by one bach into Ma and the, PH omition ment in oan bl base the 6 or Mae a ep and perleacd Hane Wagner examined tia viey- | gine to lets all were worked in the) mati. tege, olled up the binges, and at-/to Daubert. Whitted cotton fields of the Stute nd were lowed he would play whort {wome distance hack of first base, which housed in the “cage” Among! FIRST INNING—Byrne bit the fiat) Daubert grabbed, and as 1 # tried them were some desperate criminals| ball pitched and was out, hater to| to score after the catch he was doubled Merkfe. Carey deat out @ dunt and/uprt the plate on stole second. Fletcher threw out Kom-| throw to Miller, No Runs. the State, the State prison hospital| mers after making a beautiful stop. being ‘1 there. No other building} Wagner otrtook out. No Rune, serving long sentences, The Oakley farm {a’one of the most Important In One Lett. | chances, | that the “deadilest bomb known” Sand @ , Bawan held Dauvert’s pertect; McMann and Detectives Uni —————— One POR BOX SCORE FIRST GIANTS’ PACE 10. ‘ NEW YORK, TUESDAY, JULY 22, 1913, CARNEGIE “BOMB” WAS LOADED WITH DEADLY LIMBURGER Five sao Pron Ri From Rifle “at Safe Distance” and Flying Cheese | Routs Officials. SAYS EXPERT. “RIPE,” “Deadliest Known” Out on a sand pile at Sixty-oighth treet and the Kast River this aftere nuon Tuapector Owen Kagan of the! Bureau of Combustibles put the Jong, | ylndrical package of inc which was delivered at the Carnegie Corporation office, No, 576 Fifth avenue, yesterday. He handled it gingerly, for the strange | substance inside might be nitro-glycer- | Ine or phosphoretted hydrogen, accord: | ing to the surmises of the experts on) explosives, and Eagan wan taking no! Whoa he bed got it stuck upright in the aand he hurriedly drew oft sixty | feot, deemed by experts to be a Aistance,” where Loyd Dorsey Willis, secretary to Fire Commissioner John: | | son, balanced a forty-five callbre Krag- | dorgensen regular army rifle, borrowed | from the Seventh Regiment i About Wlitie were gathered Dr, ik SeNers Kennard, chief of the Bureau of Combuntibles, Inspector Bailie, half i dozen firemen from Mire Headquarters, land a sprinkling of wharf rate and small The news! was to | be exploded dy one of Willls's bullets did not daunt the crowd, though all | immis kept carefully out of range of | Wittis's weapon. ' BOMB JUST ANSWERED BACK A} BICKLY “PHUT!” | M last Kennard, looking wbout to that no shipping in the river was with range, @ave Willis the order “fire! ‘The murkeman Iifted his weapon slowly | took long and careful alm. "Wang went the report of erybody Juinped _ nervo there came an answering “phu the direction of the “bomb, whether the bail pit the wand no one knew | Wille moved a hitile nearer as fe bie) ected another hell into iis rifle atin we little out of practice, j mere “LE guess J didn’t bit tt, t it this time.” Tales more ue fired “bomb” anewered: ** boys of the neighborhood. «un, yan from though bomb or the} nd onve nivre the h Five times in all be fired, and tien | Mt Kegan, too nervous to stand the atrain | longer, exclaimed ‘ait a minute li take @ ‘eel Sat it an walked slowly woward the target and those who watched him sew him suddenly grab bis nose | Tv ‘a aomething—a whitien gray coring out of this," he shouted, “It amelis frigntfully, f can't make out) what it is, but I'm going to take a hance and open it.” EAGAN KNEW THE EXPLOSIVE AT FIRST TASTE. Strong men in the chrong aw Hagan rained the dealiy tins hand and slowly atrippe* back t At last he touched his finger to the stuff and then carried tt to hin Ups, ‘The watchers gaged In dreadful suspense and n hie ain then taey’ saw a sinile spread slowly over Kagan's face. He took anuther taste and the sinlie broadened, T looked pack toward the anxious “It's cheese,” ue shouted, “an ripe cheese at that,” and be t other bite. And then the crowd rushed forward. in his hand tae gir tube, part of the cover being stripped back which | to reveal a gray-white cheese, was mo soft tt was almost ilqu Through it were turee holes, w showed that some, at least, wiietx hud gone tr ry varee! odor staiga 0 I, seont ¢ for yard avor * peholders and meniers noid handkerchiefs tu tnel: nodes a R leaned over tt "H'n sald Baga piet wtut, But what ia it Jk Was the cue for T e-Belgeant | rand For garty to» come forward, ‘They hadn't been extremely prominent ty the inves ‘her up by saying that Renie probably any trace of thelr smail daughter and) yp Beebe eald: iddeved | & GLE t and Wednenday, L PRIOR ONE CENT. EDITION. | Cireulation Books Open to AlL” | 125 LEAP FROM WINDOWS: 29 KNOWN 10 BE DEAD Flames Swept Through Bingham- ton Factory With Almost Incred- ible Rapidity, Repeating in Min- ,. iature the Triangle Disaster. ALARM WAS MISTAKEN FOR SUMMONS TO DRILL, - of the Structure Fall and the. Spreads Rapidly to Several the Surrounding Buildings. (Special to The Evening World.) BINGHAMTON, July 22.—A Triangle fire in miniature cost t five lives in the factory of the Freeman Overall Company at No, 47. ‘Wall street in this city at "| FOUR-YEAR-OLD GIRL FOUND DROWNED IN PROSPEC? PARK LAKE. (MYSTERY SHROUDS BOSTON SOCIETY GIRLS SUICIDE | Miss Emily B. » B,'Heste Daugtr| ter of Millionaire, Shoots Herself in Hotel. WAS IN GOOD SPIRITS. As Father Hurries to Her His Auto Kills Boy—Brother | of Girl Also Shot Self. (Apecial to The Evening Wert.) BOSTON, July 2.—Socigy olroles of Roston and the North Shore are mye- | tifled by the strange suicide of Mise | Emily Kather Beebe, the deautiful |daugater of J. Arthur Beebe, million+ aire, who @hot herself at the Hotel ‘Touraine yesterday, Confilcting atortes | VAT, shroud the tragedy enacted in Boston's | Moat fashionable hotel. Several persons FE fe) “LOSTED” CHILD FOUND BY DADY INLAKE OF PARK | heard the fatal shot, but by the time they had reached the room and forced the door the young woman was dead. Medican Kzaminer Leary deciared that whe had died almost instantly. Mis Becbe was twenty-nine years old. Mer death was the second suicide in the -Béebe family, her brother having killed himself mt ‘hig bome tn 1899. Miss Beshe's suicide was attended by still Renle Skelly Was Playing Ihe in an ante than the Boot tourer, | twenty-five dead is made, without an opportunity for examination of thé With Brother When She he fs e Mesmrerg Fy Pi nad ruins, which were still blistering hot late in the evening. It is believed fractured skull, The utmost secrecy was cast ubeut| Mian Beebe's death, even the pe- that the number of dead may exceed twenty-five. Only one man lost his Disappeared. life so far as is known, ae ‘ lice were notified, and officials of the The Freeman Overall Company occupi .story bric i Wess or elght-veas-old son John ran | Rotel” professed absolute. ignorance ot bicker gibt 2 sri powonetiay story brick building, into their home at No. 703 President] the affair until late hour last night, | Pheri 25 girls employed in the plant. ¢ fire started on the street, Brooklyn, yesterday afternoon, | LEFT HER COUNTRY HOME IN| second floor am went up to the roof like a flash of light. GOOD SPIRITS. Mins Beebe had left Manchester just before noon apparently in good health nd cheerful spirits, She had a@pent he =6previous day in entertaining friends from Milton weeping and walling because his four- year-old alster, Henle, had “runned away froin me,” Mra. John Skelly dried hie tears, jearned that the little girl had become separated from her brother tn There were fire escapes on the building in the rear, but the spread of the flames was so rapid that the girls on the upper floors working in the front of the building were unable to reach them. — Besides they were slow in starting at the first alarm, believing it to be part of a fire drill. | Prospect Park, where they had gone to From the North Station, Miss Beebe | bine, and then comforted the bey with | Was driven ina taxi to the hotel, whe| Offered No Resistance to Flames. , at once ordered lunoh. According to Although the building was of what is called approved “factory co@- the prediction that the small would return presently, Mrw, Skelly was not worried. ‘The park is only a block or two from the Skelly home, and Rente was @ precocious youngster who knew her way about the neighborhood fully ae well as John sister her friends, she wan scised with heart failure junt as she finished the seal, Employees of the hotel who were not on the scene quickly heard @ rumor that she had taken poison. It remained for the Medical Examiner, however, to sive out the news that her But when evening came and with it} death bad been self inflicted and inten- ho return of the little girl atra, Skelly | tonal and with a revolver, News of became realy alarmed. Her husband, | %® Youn Woman's deat» was teles| un, r in Weat Joun, returned from work und cheered | Qiie ee eee he has boon eeaying | in the hove that his daughter's health struction,” it might as well have been a frame shack for all the resistance it offered to the flames. Within three minutes after the fire was discovered under a stairway the etaireyses were shut off, the third floor had been juvaded, the halls were impassable and fire and smoke were belching from the front windows of the second add third floors, Those ou the top floor were hopelessly penned in, except as the fire escape offred opportunity far descent to the ground, NATIONAL LEAGUE. @ All the windows and doors were open, and within ten minutes the building wea @ great flue from cellar to roof. By was grt Rees Lisi OS ee ee might improve and that she might re-| AT BOSTON. the tine the first firemen reached the But he put on ie hat and eaia| cover from the nervo! : Finest GAME. scene the heat from the fire was break- pl wh! CINCINNATI— ing window panes across the street and Wall up to the parle and Dring tae ee ae eet atom aha iar "i little girl back. ow » Beebe’ auto etruck and killed the boy Harry ‘The minutes lengthened into houra jhe ids Skelly did not return, ‘Then Mra, Skelly | Grmocant?’ (0m Years old, of Brondway, neard from him that he hadn't found| “Discussing he daugh.er's deate later, o000038 0001-4 BOSTON— 0003000000-3 Ratteriee—Johneon, Brown and Kling; Hen and Rariden. AT PHILADELFHIA, Dilstering grasn and the leaves of trees half a block away. In leas than half an hour after the fret alarm was sounded the four-story bullding was 4 smoking mass of ruins fat with the street, All four walle and the roof fell in, avcording to those who had asked the park police and the police! My davghter hae not been ver: of the Berger et station to help him | | al im Fore: ou \a her mother died two years ago. search. had suffered from nervous depres-| PInST Game. enough see, at the same The voy ted bis father to the share | sion, a that Is probably what led up| CHICAGO— | ume, col ed out an erup- of the luke about midway between the! to this, 20 zu |uen of fire rs and hot smoke quarters of the Mintature Yacht Club,| Mr Beebe then dented the report 201002 0 o- 5 that drove away everybody In the le ites oi re wall toy boata on the| that bie aaughiee, naa committed suis | PHILADELPHIA— Ginity ch y : wie, andl toe bridge, whieh Is know fal seca 8 6 ORNS OE Genre 010100 3 f — 8) Women jumped trom the windows as Pirst Bridge. Then, between aobs,| pr, Arthur Beebe, the son who com-{ Hatterles—Lavender and Needham; | when they might have taken & chance explained; | mitted suletde some years ago was pun, Kiliifer and HOWs | ot the tre-os Others stood on the Ve were playing hide end seek and@/ of the best known surgeons connected | flre-ess ape so 7 nt Tt ran belind those bushes there and| with the Massachusetts General Hoa-| . OND GAME. " fs sf andl seria Renie tried to find m When ashe| pital Without warning one day he | CHICAGO ries t ; Mt . the didn't come up in a few minutes I} f at his home on Beacon} 00 os) hablea: a with thely, Ootem sdecpe e A igh oy tend tor end ar yond having @ reputation for , ablaze, or, mad with palin and fright, celled her and Shen ee and occasional moroseneas | PHILADELPHIA fed back into the furnace, and went and when [ couldn't 1 ran home,” ‘no cau F saiened for the act. 40 - |dewn with the final crash, Nkelly and tae policemen got «rapping | | OEATH LIST MAY GROW A ons and began to drag tne waters of Batteries- iaizaphries, Kuesloback and OW AT THE eles bee the shore, Presently BELMONT RES RESULTS. Bresnahan; Rixey, Chaimese cst HOSPITALS. the hook the father held caught in/ ter, ‘Phe entire Hre-lxhting apparatus of Binghamton was called out to Aght the fire, but the tragedy had reached a con- j clusion before the full force bad aa ar rmet BACE—Cadeon, to 10,8 a \ pee Ml he ar gal AMERICAN LEAGUE. ged ashore the + shook almoat something and softy of hie litdle rl. ony of Hie se second; Hace, third, Fime, 1.13 2-8, prowtrated = th nan, he gathered Peta oy up and. curtlel it to| SRCOND BACE—Woter Welles, 7 to at GCRUELAND | aembled. Atl the ambulances In the elty, the station saying th feared the to 2 and evens, Sret; Daingerfeld, | - public od private, were sumnoned amd ticki his wife Mf lie carries the litte| 4% 2 for the place, second; Oalipa, | BOSTON— J automobiles were commandeered by the \girt home. He wa e himaelf, uf. | tind, ‘Time, 2.41, 01 ~- ‘police and pressed into vice taking ter ie umposure to} ‘the Injured to the hospitals, ‘FMIRD RACE.—Redge, # to 5 and. tp) | to @, Sxwt; Spring Board, 7 to 10 fo p| ERY ERRNO: } Nearly every person who escaped death place, second; Reyboura, third. Time, Jon the upper floors | 1.46. O attartateonand and Carreans 7M Aol nieata Re si OURTH BACE—Dellt, 5 to 1,2 to |i/rHK ant Carlen JV dowtts tint be awelled bv. fatalitipl 1, fret; Cutaway, 2 to 1 for piace, sec- AT CHICAGO. » wers lujared ond; Mater, third. ‘Time—1.08, | WASHINGTON vomed out fram, he FIFTH BACE—Footlights, 15 to 1, 21 ’ the helkht of tte fret; Big Sandy, even for place, sec-| 2 Ly ter - leg ranrire mma; fon of the Wind, third, Pime, | CHICAGO: von ath spread of tie Memes st 416. 0 Was too rapld to allow of any attempe _ > Batterles—Groviie and Heary, Rus) at rescue, Lt was all over before thw sell and Beha: \confused firemen could raise a ladders —_—_.S>>-— jfvon the hear beeame so intense tat the plpemen, forced to tee dafore it World “Wants” Work Wonders, asi’ tae ‘ watge fara Tm "at sig, low W Tory Shock Foam came é vada, bs ol 2.30 o'clock this afternoon, The estimate of,