Show BRUSH FIRE CAUSES EXPLOSION Four Cars of Powder Shake up People of Salt Lake Salt Lake CityAs the result of a brush lire three cars of giant powder and one of black powder belonging to the StrovcllPatterfaon Hardware company exploded Tuesday afteiuoon on a siding of tho Oregon Short line nt Becks Hot Springs about four miles north of the city No one was seriously Injured us a result of tho explosion but every building within a mile radius was noro or less damaged Some only had i window pane broken but others were so badly wrecked that they will bo unfit for further use At the point where the explosion oc erred tho lines of the Oregon Short Lime the Rio Grande and tho Lagoon roads draw near the point of the nountaln and the three roads arc not 150 feet apart The explosion toro ip about 100 feet of the Rio Grande rack GOO of the Short Line track and about 300 of the Lagoon road When the workmen who were unloading un-loading the powder to atoro It In the owdcr houses In tho hills nearby discovered that the tire was approaching approach-ing the cars they ran out of harms way Trains were warned of the danger by Mrs lane Hunter Mrs J Olson and Will Hauls who lived neat the scene of the accident one train filled with passengers being stopped Duly half a mile from the point where the explosion occurred |