Show r MARKET I IJ I I J DAMAGED BY fIRE A d alter after Who ho Discovered I t Blaze Unable to Turn In Alarm by Phone I Uin Fire FIr d damaged d the C Central market market S First South street to th the ilent 54 tent 54 E- E East of et n 12 OO and 1 J O at t R o'clock this mor morning l g Although thOUgh the fire wrought and destroyed I much stock the management announced an an flounced early tOda today that business would continue as usual and that with the force working all night everything will be In order tomorrow Panic reigned In the Clarence hotel hote above the m market when the fire was discovered There w were re many matey women and children In the building but Acting Sergeant Carl J J. J Carlborg marshall d da a squad of police and aided the women women women wom wom- en and children to escape from the building The flames did not penetrate to the hotel however due to the prompt and I efficient work of the fire tire department A waiter In the Western Coffee Cortee house discovered the blaze Ho lie declared that ho he tried for fifteen if teen minutes to get Central Central Central Cen Cen- over the telephone and then ran ranall ranall all the way to the fire station to give he alarm He said that he was not notI I aware are that he had pas u an alarm I box at the corner of First South and andI I State streets on the way i Chief W. W H. H Bywater heard the man running and shouting and realized at I once that a fire tire was In progress close at hand About the time the apparatus pulled d out the alarms began to comIn cOmein cOme com comein I In from the tho boxes A general alarm was sounded as the thO place was In the business district I The firemen found fauna the Ute entire r rear ar arI I of the store a h roaring mass of flames names I J Only by the greatest effort was Vas the i fire prevented from spreading The he I heat wis was so Intense that It cracked the plate glass windows In the front I Much of the stock which was not dl- dl i I affected by the flames w was S damaged damaged damaged dam dam- aged by the smoke The he labels labels' of I many of the canned and bottled goods were destroyed Practically the entire equipment of the office Including cash registers that cost several hundred dollars dollars dollars dol dol- lars was d destroyed str by the flames Defective wiring or moisture penetrating pen pene penetrating pene- pene to the wiring through the roof Is believed to have caused th the fire The loss was fully covered by Insurance ce The building Is owned by the Clayton I Investment company compan |