Show i I J I I Exploding Air Tank Wrecks Brigham Garage BRIGHAM C TY June Tune 4 The The large air tank at the Guarantee Auto company's company's com corn pany's garage exploded Saturday Sa practically wrecking everything in inthe the room Both ends of tf t the tank were blown off ott and the big steel drum flattened flattened flat nat out as though the Job ob had been done b bv by an expert ste l worker A large hole was torn O In t the p plaster and rafters s of the ceiling ell g gt and d pieces of ot pipe were driven into the tho h roof The report g of h the explosion I was heard d throughout the business district of the tho city Y Stephen gh M. M r. r R Reed ed the machinist atthe at nt atthe the I garage garnge ar fr miraculously IJa escaped iP death th Mr R Reed went to work at atthe I Ithe the usual time He could not get In so he called to H. H L. L Erdmann one of the proprietors who was In the front room Erdmann did not hear him hint so Reed around the building for tor the front door He had only gone one a few tew feet when the ex explosion ex cx- occurred Had the door been open Reed would P probable have V b been r b ie iee standing lI near e the tank when It t ex cx- cx Or had Erdmann gone to open the door the two men would have been in the room at that time Erdmann estimated the property damage damage dam dam- age ago at about I |