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THE OTTAWA TRAGEDY.
ParUament Buildings Destroyed by Fire Thursday
Night ---Seven Liles Lost, Including That of B. B.
Law. M. P., of Yarmouth, N. 5. One of the Most
Beautiful Buildings on the Continent Lks in
Ruins Many Narrow Esca
THE DEAD
t!aJ:me G'.-..,.
/!r darns Bray. .
I e. D. La .r. MP.. Yarmouth.
H.S.
J. B. Laplants, Dep.:y Clerk
c' the Hcute of Commons.
+. D.ajardies, rI_mber.
r. Fae.nlrg, waiter.
Adolyti Desiardina pollee -
man.
A chapter of supreme tragedy bat
been added to Canadian history Ths
Parliament Buildings, at Ottawa. one
of the greatest gothic structures la the
world, sad the supreme triumph of
the sc.N.ett' skill Is now a saw of
cntsbllag rutas. Pyre ortaginatlag
from a ca.se at prevent uakaown,
broke out at I.I) oo Thursday man-
ias and with incredible swiftness
spread throne' the structure cass-
ias death to two women and five
mad &tag damage to the ex -
et several minims of dollars.
sm
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tkrlts have been uttered u to
Mugge bat just how or where the
may never b. actually
The rely thing tb .t is known
Ave me■t.s atter tk. Are was
the bending inside was
inferno in which ae
body could exist It was sot
Ire o'clock Pride" sorslag tbst
Brenta get the Are mailer control.
mai& building tit the Houses of
e are doomed to total de-
.
.. The ems aasot be moti-
le teensy but probably it ex-
foPr_illi a ditillite., _Tad I aild-
Pent
Ug was ii .4_5L sillerSESILIK gat
�t iestttab are se Iasstlmah4 e-
vataa le se Ineurnmse as tis Ow.rs
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A
wt midnight the e
sad- senan
Senate Chamber. bad been
destrmyM, and as the great desk
boomed est the hear Mama were
.troy ep the asgmltleamt tower and
king their way to Its tap. The Par-
liamentary library at the rear end ot
the building was saved from the
games atter a desperate 'fort by the
Bremen The library itself, which
contains volumes amebae to replace
owing to their value. was damaged by
water and smoke. but thanks to the
heroic efforts of the fire-fighters. it is
the only part of the edifice shier re-
mains Intact. Pears were ezpreseed
that 11 would shape the tate of the
rest of the building and soldiers on
guard started to remove the priceless
volumes, but the desperate tenacity
of the firemen drove back the flames
and saved the building.
Members' Narrow Escapes
!Members of the House of Commons.
in the Chamber and in the various
, Parliamentary offices. had to fight
.8e1: way to safety. People in the up-
rper storeys of the building had nar-
, row claapea. many having to be taken
ant by ladders. The Eames started in
111e reading room between the ('om-
jmoss Chamber and the library. This
+room is sheathed In wood, very old
;and vary dry and this, with the hurt-
dreds of newspapers. ted the fire me!
It was a roaring turas-e. Ifni. Martin
Burrell. Minister of Agriculture, was
'in his office of the reading room whe-i
he found himself confronted suddenly
with a wall of dame and a curtain of
black. suffocating smoke. lie rua::ed
through the fire and t t Making his
wane osv btdl' beer. J a",ou! t'•a
Minizifillor-1110"4111-111111r1111*.D MRl
sail trained bI Dr. Omni
... rs. tame te a• and -
The Hesse was la semis_ whoa the
warm of fire was riven. Dspsty
Speaker Y. N C odea was fa the chair
the
rutrance abet and excited- '
ty animus, . balldlag e oa
Ore ." Tito .urmbers at once left their
leaks wlibow; -. !ting for the Speaker
to WILTS the chair. They were war.
Mtly not tmpprr�s the lso�ss
with the ssrfoasneees at the Are and
while they hurried trues the chamber
they dld .et succumb to panic. Dease
amoke was begianing to Bow front the
arrldere earth of the chamber ova -
aiding the reading rooman d the west
wlsg. erected in INS. was already
dowing tato ths lobbies sad soon filed
riling
the main corridors al the
building The Are and meek* spread
through the eorrtiorl wick amaftag
rapidity. Members, clerks. sad Theft, -
pre had the tamost difficulty In mean -
tag through the dense, w�saatke�
clouds that filled the lobbies sad
staircases.
Premier Just In Time
Bir Robert Borden. shoe• odice le
la the tar tsarthwest corner of the
Widths bad a marvellous escape. He
was working in his office and was
totally unaware or anything untoward.
H. was .sddealy aroused by an at-
te•dant sad eves then he endeavored
to get his bat and coat before making
kis way to safety 11 was through a
member arsine him to escape as he
was that undoubtedly saved he Ute.
H. had se sooner lett his apartment
than Bre burst through and within a
low Wastes eft 1t a shapele.. •zsas.
Others also had thrflixg adventures
with the grim spectre. MaA ..
aevtgny, wit. of the Speaker ot the
House was tweed to leave her apart-
ments by one et the windows. The
first effort t0 stop the rush of Ames
was made by tk. Hon* citadels and
the Dominion pollee. wbo are constant.
Le on guard In the corridors. Piro
hoses were paled ?torn their recite
and several streams of wat ir were
played on the lames. Simultaneously
the automatic sprinklers opened, but
teething that this equipment could do
had any effect on l..w tar rushing Bra
Merged end beedleg ( _rRbk. _ - . '
snit lir. 4% osglo was
8uadrnly - Al .'
(;,neral view- nl
THE P-1RLUAMF.NT BUILDINGS BEFORE THE FIRE.
the beautiful front *hoeing the cock Gitrer and stain entrance. The tot, of
era•he.l in and the walls atone nand of this portion of the•Maikling.
HOUSE NOW MEETS
IN VICTORIA MUSEUM
Sir Robert Soften Speaks on the Tee
rl►le Calamity-Tribwd to
the Deed
fit was a *aciduaed bet .tern Pattie
Mei that assembled in the victoria
Meeeem. The deep feeling manliest.
ed at the first war session wee dawn
1a an even greater degree. and what
made the proceedings more solemn
wad the prevailing madames at the
great loss the nation had sustained In
tneecest Inman lite and national hie -
eerie aOsusents. Whether accident
rK
r 1s. had spread the rain and dee
Idy.n, m the awful war results were
brought home to a11. There on Perlis
veeHill was Canada's "Cloth Hall of
- and the tear-bedie sed Speak
sr. the deep emotion a< Sir WIitr!.
the deep feeling of the Premier car-
ded Isme to all that an oven greater
rouser bees sustained tree the de•
at t famous edifice -the
birthplace of t autism, the hale
whore our .tat bud declared Bar
oedema Moor Imperial unity Aar
as d forever lir Robert Bordea. w
sh1Mg. said In part: W. ars meeting
Mew today .> meat maumal t�
wmstanaw, a In the shadow et a
Mit talsmity hes we utak et the
Eand sleiet natortusat• event
.venlig We are apparently
upon to moant the death of a
.eMb r whose voice bed been
Me loses of Commas .sty a Ire
before the event seeurrsi shah
es from w pmeU.ma at the
1 have bee. a.semleMd Aar
=bar •t pram with ■r. Low as a
see bar et w C-ess at law
=oft L with the pests=
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that 1 vale, ted. app .L
=it he may have perraha in the
tion, of the Parliament Bulld-
'Bnt it 1s not alone his death which
we have to mourn. Two ladles, who
were the guests of the Speaker of this
House, unfortunately periedied to the
same disaster. And this dose not end
ths toll. because It is apparent from
all that we can ern. that a very high-
ly esteemed officer of the House also
lost Ma lite Mr. Laplante became an
assistant clerk of the House very
shortly atter 1 became a Member of
Parliament, and It 1s not too much to
say that the House of Commons never
had a more capable, a more Indus.
trios officer It appears. farther. that
some of the employee of the Hours
have lost their Hares to the disaster
Di last evening. They lost their lives
la t8* diaster M the discharge of
their duty in striving to do wile* they
meld to stay the progress of the
aattbes and to take every possible pre-
essTlos for the safety of the members
et the Hoose sad to the families of
these men. alio. 1 am sure every mein-
tear
emtear of the House will extend hisbbeart•
fait sympathy.
House of Parliament
'Aa to this Metairie bsilding Resit.
my owe aseodaten with; It has sow
'abraded overt pried et .warty twen-
ty ,earl My ItW Hamswbls Alssd
as t8e other ado of w Hass hie
bees &emaciated with It ter mw roll
Mee that period. TM buOUag daMu
tram the very earliest years et Own
Msrtfsu. or even More Cestudess.
Rea. or eves before Oaa4N.rutlos. lir
that chamber the great pellets* were
debated and d•velepmest et oar emen
try and Rs future destl y. TM do -
D irection of the bst0teg a the Iso et
• great historic m&eu.•st. 1 belNvo
that the Chamber of the aid els*
tower was prepared for the re"eptiss
et the clock M 1077 When the tower
It'll. a nosament which has been am-
. picuos. In Ottawa &8d ted wrvesad-
tag country for Inbar years fell c1..
this. ton. 1
ata Minedt 54 seemed to pass away
OMR the Itte of Parliament which 1
krw we shall all mW in the future.
i deers to present to the House a
t•Isgfam from His Majesty. t1 a King
which waa received by H H the
Oovertor-:,•neral this morntn, as fot-
lowe: 'fee Duke of Connaught, or:a-
ws:-1 am grieved to hear of the
d perable deetroction for wary years
the Home of the ib minion Parliament.
and which 1 kn..• so well Please
convey to your Ministers and the
people of Canada my sincere sympathy
in their great los'. (Signed) George
R. L' 1 have also a totter from 11 R.H.
the Governor-General. which It Is ap-
• that 1 should read to the
ones: 'My Dear Sir Robert -I de-
sire to =Press thrugh you my warm
empathy to both Houses of Perlis -
MOM en the terrible ealamil7 of last
MAL by which these historical build -
hos were almost destroyed by fire 1
Meow how universal will be the regret
[cite not only In the Dominion itself,
but throughout the Empire 1 deplore
the loss of life, which has, 1 tear. esa
carred, and desire to express air deep
sympathy with the familt's of those
who have so unfortunately gerlrhpt
Relieve m• yours most sincerely Ar-
thur'
Library Little Damaged
"1t Is, 1 am sure. • very great retie
faction to all the members to know
1'•rt so 11111e damage has been done
1n the Library. The appalling sudden-
ness of the calamity Meet. 1 am sere,
have impressed itself on every mem-
her who wee within rite precincts et
the Hodes at the thee the ere occur -
Thom who were set art Gelb
present within the hahlding will hardb
behove with what warthog soddenness
of the volumes of emote .d the
gusts of dans Esme gas de mistier,.
Whoa 1 myself west dews the eeryt-
nor Medt.l peat the press ream and
the mean ed dame were nobble
Was* w esrrtds wh.8 led le the
rtieSkle event a its a1II.g .alum•. end
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We have gone over our Sweater Coat
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iri Ere and amok.' seemed to be ac
cospanled by a earths of short, sharp
ispiosions, indiating the fierceness
with which the Ire ws. making It.
headway. I am sate we have every
reason to be grateful that the lou of
life was not greater 1 think It will
stand out as a good example tit the
Candlan spirit of determination It we
proceed at once with the public bust
nese and carry on our work without
any unnecessary delay What we may
do by another session se do nut yet
know. but 1 commend to the consider
Miran ot the House our proposals tc
proceed with firm hearts and renewed
araastte to discharge our duties as re•
PillanieltatIves of the people of Canada
this ParltamenL"
When 1s a Man Drink ?
tt'..d.teck t4-ntlet: He, illy
The Ontario license l..erd has ;tires!
a delanti•.n of drunk-nnrw. -Any
man is drunk,' *readmit to this dela
itiin. "elm has takrn eult,•,eut liyunr
to make him act diffe.en(ly than be-
fore be took it.' That • eb a d.flni-
t ion silt old be seriously offend nhowu
the great •dvanee that has been mei,
in temperance sentiment in ttweed
rears. Wkv n Willie brewed that
peck o' omit, whit 8 Burns immortal-
ized, the jovial comp.nions did not
reglad themselves a. "f,.0 so long as
they could sit nn their cbeits, hilt twat
"• dre appie r' the e'e. ' According to
an •'M -time delni ion a roan was sot'
rvgudrd as drunk until he found it
necessary to cling to the grass to keep
howl !a'litg off the earth. These
standards. peesuwbly, bare departed
with the da, • to which t h. y belonged.
Andet it would seen► u if the license
Nadirs definition is In role we might
as ...ell stip drinking ahogether,
What do we drink for..t a11, except to
make ourvelves different from what
we were I.fore %attire the drink
We feel -prink- : we want to feel
better. 5.' take . drink of our 'Aleut
ice tipple, and. behold. the tran.for.-
a•ien . But according to the defini-
tion of the lieenae hoard we are dt link
The hero Harry Lauder's aot.g was
eery be y when he was "foe," but a
perfect de 1 when be wee .ober.
Now, it be come. to Ontario, he moat
rentals • "derail." nr effect the ebanae
by some other proc.s. than recourse
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'aim It anything seniors., doctor f1
laded • youth of • doctor atter the
liMar bed eaami••d Mae. -No. •o:
sot at aa,' replied the medical .•..
"Msthlmg wrens--jsst • little Wilson
Is the bast el year desk. az lad . Set
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