Show O 1 S LIFE OF OFf trI MAN MANaH Drags Jar James e H Houston Hoston aH From a iJ q Burning r Building B MRS ALICE HEROINE I f 1 MEAN i iWEEN FL MES WREN WHEN DISC RED 4 M MIE IE f of oZ oman saved tl I James Houston ged 83 years from being CJ alive in his t ome e yesterday afternoon on The hero Be or of the occasion was vas Mrs Alice i orris Who rushed ru Into the burning louse tuse regardless of ot the th Aa danger nger to her ner It and dragged draped the aged agea ag d man mall out oulton escaped without Injury ry but Mr l was Wag wa so io 1 badly burned before beCore she got Sot to him ti r cover r that be he h may ra ay not re rc The doctors d stated satel te Jast ast tf It night Wag wa Z be De very doubtful d whether he able to withstand and nd the tha shock 1 injuries sustained fL q The tire occurred shortly after alter 2 t yester Yesterday ay afternoon Houston a tho ho has haa been Jiving hying al alone aOne nein in a little one Ji Oom shanty in the rear of North FOurth h West street r Id meal on ona a small was oil stove cooking when his tn n some way the stove was vas over I timed The Th burning oil spread over clothing and poured onto Jine floor in a n moment the whole room was enveloped In flames and Hous tOn f 1 bOdy y was Crapped In t i cloth 1 th burning I a woman Saw Sar His ms Danger J Despite this the aged man roan attempted d I 1 it to o the fire and was in the 1st of or the flames fighting with a de to save Bave his home when Morris who lives near by saw tI he flames and saw sa him inside the She ran to the burning room Er nd I although the names flames were ing the place she all rushed Inside and lIef aeI d Houston in an attempt att to drag hn n out of or o tye f je o building In hh ox ex and nUd determination lJ to save his lIttle home Houston refused to move 11 i The he flames were by that time burn the hair from his head and Mrs seizing him forced him out of l he burning building In an instant L Emma Kingdon was vas on the scene I and Land the two women promptly tore the l clothing cl from Houstons body coat vest and shirt had already I L been almost consumed and they were easily torn from his body The flesh on n his head hend neck back and arms had teen been baked but notwithstanding this 1 ind nd his extreme age the unfortunate victim never lost consciousness but juith the assistance of ot the women and lEome Iome men inca who had arrived by this I films Ime he Walked to the home of ot Mrs I Kingdon a short distance away and Ia a doctor octor was wan W summoned it L uie a me fire alarm nau had been sent in and department No 2 Responded A line Une of ot hose was turned R n the building but the house had in een practically consumed before the could COUIi reach the scene and nothing was nas as saved Dressed Mans Tana Injuries m Devine turned his attentions to o the burned man roan and with the aid f the neighbors dressed the burns bums with oils oil and lime Ume water rr Wright arrived cd on the tha th scene soon 1 Mid and bandage the burns bums tel the tho man was vas removed to the eogh Wright hospital where he Is how ow under tha tho care of ot Dr Wright 1 An examination of or the body of the theman man showed that the hair had bad pen entirely burned from the head bead nd d the was cooked The flesh vas valt burned tot of ot the back and arms ti n large places The doctor stated that the e burns themselves were very se Ious lous arid and he lie feared the consequences in account of ot tho the extreme old age of ot he victim Mr Yr Ir Houston in talking about the lIden said he be know Just how ho stove came caine to be overturned The thing he knew he was in flames fiame ind nd his first thought was wa to save his ome lome Why Mrs Morris was not burned in fn wr cr efforts to save sae him from the fire 4 I a n a mystery for the flames were ere all bout Mut her and she handled his nis burn bum burning ng ing clothing but she sustained no in juries furies s whatever ver The courage she dis displayed played in fn saving savins the old man from the theames themes iames ames mes won the admiration of every ne uie and the tho gratitude of ot the victim Mr Houston has been a n resident in this hla city about live five years eats and is 15 a keaver caver by trade He has no family a tJ son who Is now in Pocatello ic c has been telegraphed for tor and is to arrive hero here soon Mrs Alice Alica Norris Morris Saves James Sous Soustons ous tons Life I |