Show Heavy Manhole Lid Hurled in Air When Gases Are Ignited Two Pound Hundred Cover Is Shattered to Pieces on Sidewalk Sidewalk Side Side- w walk None Hurt ASES accumulating In a a. manhole man man- l G GASES hole holo of ot tho the Utah LI Light ht Railway Rail Rall- way n com company nY l Imme Immediately latelY east of ot O Keith Brien dry goods store exploded at 30 o'clock yesterday yesterday yes yes- CS afternoon sending th tho thia lid of the t manhole weighing pounds more than th fifty feet teet Into the air all Tho The lid dropped on the sidewalk within ten feet teet of or tho time State street t windows of ot tho time dry goods store It was shattered into small pieces Fortunately no rio one was near the manhole when the time explosion took place 01 or on the time sidewalk where th the thid hea heavy lid fell Cell Scores of people standing at a distance saw taw the tho 4 hea heavy lid Cl fly Into the time air and drop on the sidewalk The Interior of the tho manhole was but slightly slight damaged A new cover was fitted on Its Ite top and in an hour there wore no visible signs of the time explosion It was ex explained explained ox- ox lighting gases and ordinary ordinary nary nan sewer gases sometimes meet in manholes c causing u I G |