The evening world. Newspaper, July 6, 1922, Page 1

——— TWO>PAGES i50 HURT F OF GHTING TOESCAPE FUMES — PICTURES OF SUBWAY FIRE IN THE NIGHT PICTORIAL EDITION EVENING WORLD wi IN LEXINGTON AV, SUBWAY TRAIN FIRE TO-NIGHT’S WEATHER—Fair; Warmer STREET CLOSING ue) TABLES. ‘Vou. LXIII. Copyright, NO. 22, 093DAILY WY, Improvised Hospital on Bloomingdale Sidewalk Where Subway Injured Got First Aid Treatment “ Cirenlation Booka | Open to All.’ vive NEW YORK, THURSDAY, JULY 6, 1 in some There So, 096 Bast 173d Louise, No, 616 East No. 130 Cook ty-six, No. rd. West 112th Harry, No. 87 re, No, 497 Quin- rank, No. 442 West Terry, soldier, No, 109 st Street. Condition itarella, G., No, 389 East Ford | ham Road. Uneonseious Cohen, Abraham, No. n Avenue , Abraham, No, 216 West Michael, No. Street ellio, E. L., No. 104 Lex- Coo, 448 East 147th Da 100 East 129th Street Davitt, Jerry, No, 3163 Broad- way —— 2 2 a Delorhe, Joseph, No. 1263 Park \venue. ra Devaan, No. 520 East 120th R OOVER WINS FIRS Andrew, No. 620 East reet Gustave, sixty, S { ’ Dublin Rebellion Suppressed, TRUTH HITS HOMER — No. at Churchill Announces to WITH 3 ON BASE} Hooper’s Conciliatory Letter{ American Considered Formid- = ¢ o Jewell Recarded as Point- > Riv AWAGTAAG Be Commons on Surrender of} poo GROUNDS jay ¢—labe to Jev ell Re ards as Point able Rival of Beresford, ‘she te oe i ~ Last of Extremist Band. Ruth crashed out his first homerun ing to Peac Holy ler of Title. Gebel, Joseph B., No. 655 Fox ———— witht es full in the third Gianenzo, Demiria, No. {81 East {' LONDON, July 6 (United Press).—] of the game this afternoon bet CHICAGO, July 6—1Topes are] HENLEY-ON-THAMES, Ene! third Strect Suppression of I revolt that flared|the Indians and the Yankees. Th prir here to-day that an|July 6 ¢ d Press),.—W Gillian, Jack, No. 219 East 4th up a week practically com-]| Witt and McNally w oh ' the str Ml Shop-|M. Hoover of the Duluth Boat ¢ pleted, Winston Churchill announced Is pitehir henpmen to-day won his first heat in the in the House of Commons this after- » with the L net mond Ch 1 noon. caught a fast one Labor Board wi Henley J, ¢ DUBLIN, July 6 (Associated Press), | the right fleld stand four hake ‘an offer Tweed of Cambridge Universit =—A call to arms was issued thi¢} teenth homerun of the season mpromis length and a half. His time w D morning by the Provisional Free State —_—~. Tn the meantime hott # profess | minutes 41 seconds. Government in the form of a procla-| BOBBY CONNELLY " pratense re teal 2c Berestord irs of the 4 7 , 3 ewe 1d of ‘edert . mation opening the way for the en- © : Clnh, defeated D. WH. 1. | listment of those citizens who last MOVIE ACTOR, DEAD a My : ra ated : spa London by three length 1 | week were lined by the Govern- : saa ie ' wae au minutes ment because it was confident of the} Bobby Connell ‘ #09 OC Bros A isa pe ta ethan | Be etn sles ability of the army single handea to] ™°*%t {mous child a Fe 18, On Fe feated O, B. Wallis of the He . ad stars in the we hand, still maintained that this asser- =i 1 oa meet and deteat any, attack made} 4; ft tion was an exaggeration, ‘oat Club, Time 10 minutes, Jihl, John, No. upon it L. I to ‘ Mr, Jewell's.reply to reporters wiio | 224% Hrooklyn The Provisional Free State Gov-| 0) Itt for three martha |auestioned him on the Hooper tetter| Hoover, the only American Me ernment has instru entered, hed a m Baadnus suffering from an enlarged heart Cor ) Nineteenth Page.) 2 | organization to ace its entire e ~ - . | 1" tive service basis over t ‘. oA taff is directing in a driy | ul units to The American said : appeal to all to accept ser- mindful of t , rk Avenue and _vice for three months. ll other citi- Superior, back hoin m, Hilda, Ne Kast 139th gens who desiro to join the national : Experts consider th iehican 1 ranks will also be recruited for the on FIRST GAME, worthy rival the Britisher N a9 volunteer organization. AT POLO GROUNDS— his bursts of speed in. pre we nx The Government's proclamation fol- cam avinced much favorable i um 14 5 Cleveland. 5 01000 11 10} @ ER Hoover fs siid by the expert fellow Avenue, the Mronx The valor and patriotism of our — too low in his boat and theret ren, Jolin L., No, a1 We i Yankees. . O Bb 1 OO 0 ry Cir ry eae and tee street (Continued on Fourth Page.) Batteries—Matls and O'Neil; Bus | Hoffman theless he gets result vy, Samuel, No. 58 Went 1922. Partial List of Those Injured, Many Seriously, in Subway Fire TO-MORROW'S WEATHER—Partly Cloudy. PRICE THREE CENTS GUARDS CLOSE DOORS OF TRAIN; MEN AND WOMEN FIGHT TO ESCAPE Heroism and Sateities Save Several Lives of Women and Children and Keep Down List of Injured—Emergency Exits Another Sav- Several Unconscious Victims Rushed to Hospital in Critical Condition—Policemen and Firemen Overcome. ‘The names of 104 persons were obtained by the police. persons either sent to hospitals, treated by ambulance surgeons or handled were others, however, who hurried away to telephone friends or relatives that they were safe and of whom the police have no record, Yhe names obtained through hospital and police channels are as ELOUD WS: 124th Strect. Lollie Street, Newark. Wilkins Street, Brooklyn 123d Street. Washington Avenue A 348 Hrook Avenue, th 102d 8 Bellevue Hospital On 85th Street ing Factor -Bloomingdale Employees and Workers in Neighborhood Stores Aid. ayor Hylan and CoNimisstoness Rush to Scene—-300 Police Sent to Aid Work of Res- N These were ,anner by the work of rellef, of which the police made a record. . cue—Investigation Into Quality of Insula- tion and Fire Extinguishers in Use to Be — Started at. Once. Unconscious, Lipshutz, Mrs, Bannie, No, 107 A short circuit fire in a Lexington Avenue subway express, ninety feet below the street level, under the 59th Street local station, imperilled the lives of 300 persons at 11.30 o’clock to- day. So far as the reports of the police, firemen and hospitals show, there were no deaths as the result of the accident. One hundred and fifty persons were treated for partial asphyxiation by ambulance surgeons, physicians who have offices in the neighborhood and the emergency pulmotor crews of the gas and electric companies. Many were removed to hospitals, Foreiter, Mrs. Anna, No. 1848 Markis, Theodore, No, 180 East Marks, S8., No, 180 Hast 123d No. 119 Bronx notorman. man, En drick, Eugen McLaughlin, Thos , John, fi , No. 489 Timp- Taylor venue, Bronx y including firemen and policemen who went down into the fren- Mowett, BE No. 721 East |. ; An ; aN aiie = zied masses of humanity battling in the pitchy darkness of the Muchlemfeld, Margaret, No. lower subway level and the laddered manholes leading up to the upper levels, Bronx. Murphy, — former soldier, t; overcome by gus; There was a mobilization of more than three hundred police- men under Chief Inspector Lahey and Deputy Chief Murphy at the scene almost before the ambulances summoned from every Norman, Patrolman Frederick, ak Street Station. Plank, Frederick, No. 639 East Rabinowtiz, . No. 1078 [hospital in the city began to arrive. Longfellow Av » Bronx Rolle Lou, No. 1748. Slat Acting Chief Joseph Martin of the Fire Department, who in- Street, Roth, pital. Ea s. Vacation Information Is Most and Best ‘Summer Resorts,’ June, 1922: THE WORLD... The American. The Times. . The Herald. ‘The Tribune. Rath Beach Herman, Nov 1446 spected both the stalled trains, said the only sign of fire is in the for- Parke ward vestibule of the third car of the first train. The property dam- . No. 64t Bast al _Jage he estimates at less than $100. Hon The operation of the Lexington Avenue subway was resumed at 1.03 o'clock this passengers were panicky In their frenzy of fear, caused by the choking fumes of burn- ing insulation and the darkness, passengers fought the guards to get out of the train, fought each other, broke windows and afternoon Traffic was irregular for awhile and Sagone, T , Bronx Wilhelmina, No. $15 nue Molly, Nu. Sbaria ilden $ 815 Tilden staggered up and down the tracks in the dark, emerging to the street all the way from 53d to 63d Street. the station and out again into the deeply depressed tracks of the I. R. T. subway and had to be led to safety. Sechwartarth, Benjamin, No. 105 ast 10th Street Schwartz, J enecar Ave Sherlock, Ac , 4th Battalion Some blundered into Bre ng Deputy Chief berg, Jacot B14 Bast Mayor Hylan and most of his Commissioners hurried to the Solomon, Abraham, No. 1ssy |8€@me as soon as the possibilities of the accident were known, The (Continued on & ) Mayor gave orders for a thorough investigation, with especial ond J = mses attention to the inflammability of insulating material and the Where the danger in the use of the chemical fire extinguishing fluid used in all hand extinguishers, in a space in which many human beings are confined. The Mayor recalled that a similar investigation after the fire in the West Side Subway at 57th Street and Broadway in 1919 should have furnished some measure of assurance against so _ dangerous a happening as that of this morning. The strength of many of the sickened and fear weakened pas- sengers gave w and they dropped in When New Y they _ instinct World’s “Su tisements fc ads. contain t formation regardiny a at all the worth-while Hot Vacation place: afely out ay ass “|their tracks, soon laid out in windows Polic who could walk to get as Aver the ergency hospital for the men, women and children were Gasping 14, 304 Ad Ii along the Lexington Avenue sidewalks. emen and business men from the neighborh« far as Bloomin word hy te side of lale’s store ye Was immec ly converted into an ¢ WORLD overall co {1,843 Ads, [treatment of the rescued Health and Pleasure eons who went down into the subway said they marvelled Where Best Enjoyed—Read | that the casualties had not been as widespread in death and perma- The World’s ‘Summer Resorts’ | nent injury as in any gas attack withstood by soldiers in the Wosld