The Daily Notes -- August 28, 1911 MANY STORIES OF THE FATAL CRUSH ON STAIRWAY

Many sad stories were told today by those who escaped from the death house. The frightful scenes at the foot of the stairway, where people piled over each other, were recounted.

People outside the building did everything in their power to beat back the oncoming rush on the stairway in order to save those who had fallen on the lower steps. This is where many were crushed to death and bru###