Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2012, All Rights Reserved U.S. Data Repository Please read U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the US Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ ========================================================================= U.S. Data Repository NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization. Non-commercial organizations desiring to use this material must obtain the consent of the transcriber prior to use. Individuals desiring to use this material in their own research may do so. ========================================================================= Formatted by U.S. Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== SOURCE: Watertown Daily Times Watertown, N.Y., Wednesday, April 2, 1924 FIVE DEAD, SIX INJURED IN FIRE _________________ Several Missing After Flames Destroy Grand Rapids Hotel Grand Rapids, Mich., April 2 -- Three persons dead, six injured and several missing, made up the casual- ty list of the fire that virtually de- stroyed the Livingston Hotel last night and early today with a property loss in excess of $250,000. The dead are Bessie Marlowe, 32, Reede City, Mich., Giles Wade, 70, Grand Rapids, and Edward Sargent, St. Paul, Minn. The list of injured includes Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Barney of Peoria, Ill. Miss Marlowe was killed when she leaped six stories to the ground. Sar- gent attempted to jump two stories from the hotel to the roof of the Herald building and fell between the two buildings. The charred body of Wade was found in the ruins today. Origin of the fire is undetermined. ===========================================================================