Show Mathews jl hotel and other buildings des troyed londay mammoth visited by another disastrous alre t monday afternoon and about ten usand dollars worth of property w st royed it was a few minutes a 2 clock that tt e alre was discos 1 in a chinese launda bat a few fi to the east of tt e mathews HOUE and within an ho ar and thirty mr tins large frame structure and seven smaller bi i kl ings were a m of smoldering mini A heavy wi was blowing up the gulch and it is j tamly a miracle timit scores of houdei the east and south of the burned are ere not consumed by flames within a i el short time after the fire was d in the laundry the flames ha 1 cpr I 1 to the east and west the water pres e i as low an d not hing could be doni oward checking the spread of the fl es in fact more time devoted to atri ang the furniture roi i the endanger ci gidings than in fight ing the flaat s after chrep conr buildings to the east of the alaa aws house had leen destroyed the spread of the flames in that direction was checked by tie heio ic work work of men whose only means of the flames was with bud ets this atme the alre had hotel building and was eating its a through the group of bull lings to fewest the fidger aid building ia across the mirow street to the south hotel and alien it caught affre thye was but little hope for the to the south and east of abe some of the residents ol 01 he camp were m or of blowing up t is building but sheriff whitehead w was upon the icene at thi time did lot baor plan and mth the assist ice of about twenty others got apoi ie roof of the wilo building and bi an fighting the flames with water wh i was pissed up to them in bucket the heat aia ten but by s iving he building they pre vented further spread of the alre the aas removed from about alft in the alf the fire and was literally strew n with household goods sheriff whitehead immediately put on a force of deputies tag protect this property some of the furniture from the mathews hotel was the street and after wards sparks ignited it and much of it b arned hg alathea s hote containing 42 rooms and five adjoining buildings all owned by the bod hill estate of spanish fork one of the small buildings buil dingi was mccu pied by james V mathews another was used chinese laundry and the others furnished and used in con lection with the hotel the alue of these buildings was about with insurance amounting to 3 the furniture some of which was saved was valued at about 2000 with 1000 insurance frank harryman s residence valued at with insurance arnold johnbson s residence lesi dence valued al with insurance D A depue and J II assell s four room building occupied by clar ence saulsbury and family was insured for the total amount of car ned on the destroyed pi will be about 5 |