Show Mrs S R Nelsons Nelson's Home Badly Damaged by Fire Mrs S It R Nelsons Nelson's homo home was badly damaged by fire Tuesday morning A contractor who inspect inspect- inspected inspected inspected ed the building after the fire stated that he would rebuild it for There was 2500 2500 insurance on the dwelling and on the contents Mrs Robert Robrt H II Argyle Argyll a neighbor was the first one to discover the fire which h was oozing out of the south southside southside southside side of the roof when she first saw it She immediately gave cave ave the alarm and the fire department was called which responded very quickly The fire had evidently been burning in in the roof for some time as the whole top seemed teemed to w be ablaze The fire firs is supposed to have have- stated in the top of the roof and was caused caus caus- caused caused ed by a a defective flue Hue At one time the roof contained a deck deckOn On it sub sub- subsequently this th TO su sudeck deck deckand and rafters continued were d placed on to it bein being between a ridge e the deck deckand and the believed comb-board comb where the fire is i ed The to have started The roof and md th the tho four room rooms CT a that t s they were are burned to the hc extent ext useless useless likewise the nH- nH floor The Thc ff lower rooms are water soaked and otherwise ed damaged ed advised At first the neighbors were advis advis- ed 01 ed to let the furniture remain in the house as the fire department would Soon be able to conquer the flames but later orders were given to remove the things which was done in great haste damaging damaging- the same to a tamp tain certain extent Mrs Nelson is just recovering from a fractured shoulder in a falla fall a few days before |