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Fatal Burning Accident


2/25/1916

– Mary Von Derheid burns to death in Lew. Kelly’s house on Nassau Avenue in Freeport

– Kelly is her son in law a popular burlesque dancer

– Clarence E Jones arrives at the scene first and although makes determined attempts to save her, she passes away the next day at the hospital

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