Salt Lake Telegram | 1929-09-20 | Page 17 | Don't Drop Smoker from Sky

DON'T DONT DROP SMOKES 1 M 4 SKY i n i J Jy y XA-S XA fj Kf t i y j ij j f m m t v jt c f 3 j y 1 i v K J t V Vc i of i 5 4 w wV V h hr hr hs s r r Above R. R L L. L Dunlap r left f and nd Spence B. B Turner tapping tagging cigars cigar I used vied in the experiment belowa below a forestry department crew putting out 9 fir ted by by a b burning dropped doppe fro from from-a a plane plan LOS qS A ANGELES GELES NEA That burning ets and cigars cigars' dropped from tram airplanes nes may havo been the cause of n a a s mysterious for for i e est t fires tires In lit Iii California whose hose orl origins ins have puzzled fl fire e wardens vard ns was determined determined de de- de- de In hi 3 a a test conducted here hereby hereby by by- bythe the fire warden and and forestry for de department department dee de- Under of oi of R. R L. L Dunlap Dunlap Dunlap Dun- Dun lap and Spen Spence c B B. Turner thirty lighted cigars sand prid ls were erA dro dropped from a no passing plane in an anarea anarea area by a a. hundred fire wardens ri 4 recovered nine I Twenty wel venty T one were we're cigars cigar's arid and five i and td all aU t were still burning Two Tw caused fires tires the wardens c could uld reach them The Thc others might have caused blazes had they not fallen into Incombustible territory officials conducting o the test said As As' Ashan nn an outgrowth of or the test It is expected that a a law will bo bl passed prohibiting the dropping of burning smokes from airplanes A k A similar law aw regarding automo automobiles iles is la lan nON In n existence In th the state st. i