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Show FORMER SALT LAKER DIES IN FIRE AT ELY Special to Tho Tribune. R UNO, Nov., Doe. . James Guthrie, Guth-rie, a cook, recently arriving at Fly from Salt Lake City, died this morning morn-ing as a result of inhaling smoke during dur-ing a (ire which destroyed his house Inst night. Every means of escape "was shut off and Guthrie clung to the window win-dow ledge until a ladder was raisod to him. Smoko at the window enveloped envel-oped him, but ho hung on, inhaling much of it, and fell unconscious on the ground when rescued. His'wifo died two years ago in Salt Lake, where ho hns u sou living and two daughters, tenehcrs in tho public schools. The body will.be shipped there for burial. Jle was 57 years of age. |