Show HERO ON REVENUE CUTTER AT FRISCO Assistant Engineer of Ship Bear Praised by M McCullochs McCulloch's Me- Me cCulloch's c- c Culloch's Skipper VALIANT SERVICE AT FIRE nc Rescued Ya luu l S Property Propel O l S n lr ul o I l tI f f a. a L 1 l fa 7 1 n asking congress con to appropriate to repair the appraisers appraisers' stores the mint the sub treasury and the the- l at San Francisco San Jose and Oakland Secretary Secret uy of or tho lie Treasury Treas Trea ury Ur Shaw makes this reference shelving VIng V- V ing heroic conduct on the part of o the tile revenue cutter officers In tho the San Francisco fire I Captain Crisp Crl p of oC tho revenue cutter cutter cut cut- ter McCulloch l makes special reference to the time heroic conduct of or the second assistant assistant assistant as as- engineer Lieutenant C C. C C. McMillan Mc Mc- tc- tc Milian Millan of oC the revenue cutter Bear assisted by a squad of or men from Com the Bear Dear and Thetis TheUs He undoubtedly saved saved sayed sav say ed the appraisers building He Hc took tooka a gang Gango of o murderers from tho time city penitentiary at the request of oC the au authorities authorities authorities au- au and turned tied them over to time the army arm people at Fort Mason He lie Im Impressed Impressed ml- ml pressed pressel all who came around tho tim Fair Fair- mount hotel and amid put them them to work on the lire fire apparatus In him a a. vain attempt to save the time hotel He saved most of oC the valuable paintings In ill Mark tark Hop Hop- Hopkins Hopkins kins institute of art and ancl when they the were about to be burned on account o of the Irresistible rush mUsh of or the llames he had the tho paintings cut from Crom the frames Crames rolled roiled up and amid carried awa away A city fire engine was abandoned which he took charge of and with It made mad a a. heroic fight against the tue llames Pet Fed the lie nun Hungry r lie He broke open OCIl several grocery stores that were wele about to bo be burned and fed red thousands of oC people who sho were vere cr cryIng for something to cat When he could no longer fight the lire he lie proceeded in Iii advance ance of the flames llames and destroyed hundreds s of barrels barichs of oC whisky whisk and in that manner prevented pre much looting and kept tile the liquor from Crom the lawless element When hen he could no longer longere save sae e property he retreated to the Bears Bear's steam launch and rendered rendered ren ren- dered tiered all possible aid 11 alom alon the time water waterfront waterfront front an and when the tile la broke down he secured the loan of or an aim old tug tug- fixed her up tip and amid continued the relief work ot Superintendent of the Mint lInt Leach modestly reports the tile heroic conduct of those of or his department who do- do de defended e- e fended and saved time the mint |