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Show CHRISTMAS DONTS I ISSUED IN OGDEN BY CHIEF GRAVES With H ands of homes, and H mftdc for their decoration H mas eve., G. A. Graves, chief of H the Ogdcn fire department has H issued a list of "dent's" urging I H caution in rrgnrd to fire. H "TSvety year In Amr-rlcn, nnv H children arc hunted 10 '" H fire from Christmas candles," H Chief Graves H Do not decorate your ChrJetm&fl H tree with paper, cotton or H other Inflammable mntorial, H metallic tinsel. asbestOfl fibre H other non-lnf lammuMe decora- I H ttons only. Set the tree securely so H that the children in reaching for H their things cannot tip It oer. H Do not use cotton lo represent H snow. If you must have snow use powdered mica or asbestos fibre. H Do not lighting I H far the safer. I if candles arejie- H ressnry. Clectrlcal llkiminat ion far the safer, ffbanclea ccssary for reason, do not per-mil per-mil the children to light or re-light re-light the candles while patents arc B not present. They frequently set fjrc to their clothing instead, ft candles are used light the top H dies first and extinguish bot- torn candles first. Do not allow H the candles to out. H Do not matches within H reach of children at holiday time. H Candles arc meant to he lighted, H and if children can get matches H they will experiment with thorn, i H imitate- elders. H Do not allow to H side buildings after the- holidays. H The tree Itself Ignites readily when H needles have become A largt H number of fires usually occur In j H January from |