Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-04-12 | Page 19 | 'Bomb' Found in Burning House

BOMB FOUND IN BURNING HOUSE PITTSBURGH April Apri 12 JP P Two barrels barrels' of or gasoline and nd several sticks of dynamite wired together with fuse attached were dragged from a four four- four family apartment house houe in McKeesport McKee McKees- port while it burned early today Twenty persons in the structure fled red to safety as M firemen fremen battled batted th names lames unsuccessfully Ray RY flitter Ritter occupant of or one of r the lower floor o r apartment said gald the place was Wi soaked with gasoline when he de itin it in flames fames He said he and George Hall Hal who I was visiting him smelled gas as and and in investigating In the basement found the barrels barrel of ot gasoline and the fluid dripping through the floor neat near where the fire fre started Near the barreLs barrels bar bar- reb was the dynamite flitter Ritter attempted tempt d to carry the explosives explosives ex ex- plosives from the house but got only as far as a the door before heat forced him to drop them Firemen played water on the dynamite to keep it from exploding i None of the occupants occupant of or the hou house hous could explain the presence of or the line linc lne and dynamite There was no Ja ex explosion ex- ex i 4