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Show FIRE DANGERS Night Watchman Lorenzo Bring-hurst Bring-hurst noticed smoke southeast of the Arrowhead hotel and near the garage about 2 o'clock Wednesday morning and on going to the spot found a fire which had not been properly extinguished extin-guished and which was beginning to blaze. It there had been a strong wind a disastrous fire might have resulted. re-sulted. Mr. Bvinghurst reports putting out a fire back of the St. George Drug Co., after mindnight, about a week ago. Both fires-were put out by covering cover-ing them with earth and smothering them. Carelessness in this respect may result in very serious consequences to the city, and the greatest care should be observed in putting out fires and preventing the accumulation accumula-tion of inflammable rubbish in the rear of premises, especially during hot, dry weather, such as we are now experiencing. ' |