Show HOG NEARLY BURNED set ablaze by falling lamp anima unconsciously even with man that chiew it the entire east ride of town nar bowly escaped being burned at night and nothing but action upon the part of those present averted it says a dispatch from dresden tenn fate perry a clerk at tucks res caurant went to his room upstairs over the restaurant about 11 clock to retire he lit a lamp which caught alre within and pory promptly threw it into the street the lamp struck a town hog fairly in the middle 0 the back and exploded covering the hog with burning oil the squeals ol 01 his could have been heard half a mile away a jie awoke to the situation and tried to get away the hog took a turn around a part of the public square and returned to where he was first assaulted and ran under the restaurant from which the lamp was thrown to get release from the flames the blaze by this time had just begun to make extra good headway and soon set the floor and rubbish under the building afire the alarm waa raised and the entire alre force called out but for some time they could neither gel the hog out 01 reach the alre finacy the floor as torn up and water poured through upon the hog who tok the relief of him without a grunt and the alre was finally put out all loses except the hogs were covered by in aurance |