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Show TEST KIRK ESCAPE Boys Slide Down Chute at the Fremont Fre-mont School. The first tcM of the spiral chute fire esrnps recently cinxtructed nt the Fremont school, at ih- c orner of Hcc .nd W-s! nnd Second South streets. ws made Thursday afternoon, following fol-lowing the close of the sessions for the day The tst was made with forty boys of tho schools, and the cxnrcsslnnn on their fnes Suggested fear and amusement The fire escape chute very similar to the amusement contrivances building along the same llns to be found ot the big pleasure resorts of the Kast The chute 1 built of steel and Is spiral In fhape resembling a tWlgted tube After the first boy made the slide and found hoa easy It was to get to the ground the entire school was anxious to meke the trip, hut only forty lads were permitted to glide down the smooth surface of the lube. |