Show STAYED BY THE TABLE A boarder who was not to be disi by a fire i corr chicago news it at a fire in a boardinghouse boarding house on wisconsin street the other evening one william dava davs gave an exhibition of steady courage and devotion to ditty that has bad few equals the fire wai as di discovered covered while lille most of the boarders were ero at flipper the alarm was given and the tile other boarders ar sr de ie and fled but biot i ot william ile II 11 smiled sweetly and re declied clied for a second dish of prunes the tile firemen responded quickly and discovered that mat the fire had gained considerable headway in in the kitchen and in in tile room rom above the tile dining room two companies connected with chemical engines rushed in in and began fighting the flames the dining room was filled with smoke and steam and water began running down do n from the room above but amid the hoarse shouts of the firemen and the general uproar william davis remained at the post of duty you had better put of ol dhere here cried a as he lie put played aye 0 on t to 0 the tile flames in the kitchen through the doorway dooray of the dining room bad 0 oh all rigl rig t 11 said the boarder e r e cheerily pass ass those pickles over her thanks ill take my chances I 1 can stand stand this if you can tile the flames were finally subdued and as the firemen pulled their hose out the boarder smiled ase sweetly etly put two apples and a piece of pie in his ilia packet p ceet and walled out I 1 wish there was a fire every night he lie murmured |