Show fire laddies refuse to rescue menagerie new york hew york firemen do not mind rescuing cats and canaries but they draw the line at hong and tigers it took machine guns trained on luna parks circus winter head quarters in richmond hill recently to the animal keeper that his pet lion and tiger could not be released despite their terror at a near by fire the fire was in the harral soap company factory 25 feet of the menageries quarters when firemen arrived the keeper pleaded to remain in the menagerie i but on their that he leave he declared he would not go without his particular pets jethro june and nicodemus the firemen were willing until they discovered that the biblical names were borne by a lion a tiger and a giraffe respectively firemen sum boned police who trained machine guns on the structure in case any of the animals got free |