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Show --..I... ., .11 p, . . I. !! 1.1 Fire in a Salt Lake School. Another ser.ous school houso flro waa narrowly escaped yesterday at about 10 o'clock, when tho Oquirrh 6chool building's build-ing's Hue burned out, setting flro to thu roof. Fortunntly, Janitor Stephens knew that the accumulation of eoot waa burning, and aa a precautionary nieuauw, took a reconnoitering trip onto the rAof. Ho made a timely discovery. Tho shinglea wero burning, "However, tho blazo had only started', aW" a few buckets of water quenched tltp'-ilamea. Tho cool-headed janitor performed his duty so well that not olio of the' pupils or teacher knew what had dceured until after the lire was extinguished. There were about 800 souls in tho, building, but, fortunately, no flro alarm dismissal was necessary. |