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Show 1 WIL1RED G CARLSON, &on of police inspector vho lescucd child from flames SOI OF POLICEMAN PRDVESREAL HERO Wilfred G Carlson Fights Way Through Smoke to Save Babe Wl fred G Car sbn the fourteen year old son of C A Car son inspector of po lice of Salt Lako City d &t gu shed him self as a real hero yesterday afternoon It happened during a fire which tl reat ened the home of Mr and Mrs S B Wall' lo09 "Wasatch avenue in he Pop lar Gro e d strict Mrs al s was a one In her homo wit ber two children about 1pm wl en nc o bo s noticed that the roof of the cottage was in flames Some one screamed an a arm wh ch a tracted the attent on of J T "Vorlton of the Pop ar G o e school he s ands in the same b ock w th the Wal s home Profe sor o ton stepped qu etly into tee ght grade roo n and commande 1 t e larger of t e ma e rup to asten to the scene of he t r Se e al sta wa t 50 ng chaps responded among t em voung Carlson Tl e latter kno ng tie con ltos io te "Va 3 1 erne rushed Into the home and hu r cd to a bedroon where a ch d vas lj ing 1 Tender gather ng up the 1 t e one t e bo made hs ay throug e smoke to a p ace of safety o t de The mothe who ad been rep ra ned bv friends from enter ng t e rn ng b ild ng swooned when she saw her aby safe Aleantlmo several of voung Car son s compan ons 1 ad en ered tho bu ing and rescued a paio and other articles of furn ture It was one of the b avest acts I have ever witnessed dec ared Profes or Worl ton and I shal see to it that some recognit o 8 accorded the lad It is a pa t of our school diselp no to train pu p I"? to 1 eep the r heads in an emergency and the p act cal demon trat on wh ch we rave w nessed today demonstrates the effect! eneas of such train ng Wilfred Carson Is 1 jea s od He es w h lis parents at 901 South Twe fth West street. |