HOTEL GUESTS FLEE FROM FIRES
Received Tuesdav, 7 p.m. NEW YORK, March 10. Four fires in four diiferent cities killed tliree meir and caused- daniage estiinated at more than 000,090 dollars. Two hundred guests fled from Lake Hotel, Gary .(Indiana), when lire broke out in the building, causing damage estiinated at 100,000 dollars. Two hundred and tweuty-fLve guests fied from the Colonial Hotel, York (Pennsylvania), when lire swept • the building, causing damage estiinated at 500,000 dollars. Scores of guests fled from the 15storey Sheraton Hotel, Philadelphia, when fire damaged the ninth floor. It was the fifth fire in this hotel since November. Three men who did not flee died when fire burned down a boarding-house in hulianapolis.
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 March 1947, Page 5
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