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Show : -( along with the rest of the institution. institu-tion. School executives said the property loss would amount to about $500,000, and that 90 per cent was covered by insurance.- FIRE DESTROYS SCHOOL HOUSE MISROULA,Mont., Sept. 15.. (U.R) The Missoulacounty high schoool was destroyed tV a half-million dol-inr dol-inr fire th!" moaning a fire which physician:; l.xpect,will claim the life of one pciocn. . Ted Darlirgton, '.15-year-old high school youth;, Was struck by falling debris and critically i'njurnl. j Police, who '.attempted to push back the crowd which gaVy?red af. I he fire,' said,1 young Darlington broke through Ihe fire-line. . The fire was discovered about 2:45 a. m. on the'-third floor of the building. Within an hour, middle sheathing, believed! to be fire proof, gave way antt flames spread rapid- j ly to other parts of; the building. 1 A new wing, just completed. at a ' cost of $200,0000 was destroyed ' i . 1 1 |