Show r Neighbor Rescues Woman Wonia r In 10 Fr Blaz Hits Cafe i I I. I I Resident Rushes Rushe's to Aid Aia 0 of Victim I Trapped oh on n Second Floor of H Home m me An elderly partially cri crippled Salt Lake Eak woman Tuesday owed her life to a a. a quick quick- thinking quick neighbor who aided her escape fr from om the smoke smoke-fi smoke filled led upper floor of her house hous after a f fire e broke out at pm p.m. Mond y y- y The he woman Mrs Dorcas N. N Larsen 75 1326 lOth East I was ente entertaining a frie friend friend- Mrs Mrs' Minnie Adams Ada m in her upstairs upstairs' yf t 0 5 r tP if v t 1 7 z Richard J. J Gerber Carried elderly S. S L. L wom woman n to safety apartment apartments Her son SOD Ge George rge O. O Larsen jarsen and his wife who py y the first floor were aw away y I Smelling smoke Mrs Larsen phoned honed the fire tire tired d department but buther per her friend was una unable le to help her tier downstairs Her neighbors Mr M- Mand and Mrs Richard J. J G Gerber 1334 lOth East y were vere re sitting si Ung down It to dinner when Mrs Gerber noti noticed ed smoke pourIng pourIng pour- pour Ing ng from under the tile eaves of the Larsen home While Mrs G Gerber sent a hurried call to the fire de department department de- de her hez husband ran to the a- a Larsen home Mr Gerber found Mrs Larsen and her friend on the second floor apartment He carried the partially par- par ally Jally paralyzed woman down th the only stairway leading from her apartment He was met at the doorway by neighbors who assisted in taking the woman next door According to Assistant Chief ChIe L. L W. W Jolley whose fire companies answered the the call aIl the fire was caused by a a. defective flue Firefighting Firefighting Fire Fire- fighting efforts were slowed because because because be be- cause cause the hydrant at 1341 lOth East was out of order The blaze blaz was confined to the tho roof and nd walls of the upper story a and d was was as extinguished by 11 pm p.m. Estimated loss to the building and contents conten was was estimated at 1700 |