Show BLASTING BLASTIC POWDER S KEPI UNDER BED BD W WASHINGTON Feb 15 Whether r S many folks around Punxsutawney Pa have the habit of sleeping with blasting powder under their beds Is tone of th the questions mat teat the Justices of the su supreme supreme supreme su- su preme court of the United States are supposed supposed sup sup- posed to be thinking about during their thel present recess Some time ago a miner living JIving in Punxsutawney Punxsutawney Punxsutawney was entertaining company A firecracker was accidentally thrown Into an open can of or blasting powder Four persons lost their lives Tile Tie house in which the explosion occurred burned down and Its owner Mrs airs Annie E. E Penman Penman Pen Pen- man sought to to collect insurance e. e The St. St Paul Fire and Marine 1 Insurance anc ance company protested against paying on the ground that the policy was void because blasting powder was kept in the house Counsel for Mrs Penman contended contended contended con con- tended that it was the tho custom In the community to keep blasting powder Inthe in inthe inthe the homes of miners and besides blastIng blastIng blastIng blast blast- Ing powder was not Included In the terms term otner omer explosives forbidden by th the policy The circuit court of or appeals held that tha the verdict should have been given fo for forthe forthe the Insurance comp company ny |