Parowan Times | 1926-04-28 | Page 6 | Rats and Matches

rats and matches while it Is true that rats and mice cause urea fires it has hag been proved in the laboratories that even starving rodents will not nibble matches mice may cause fires by scratching about in matches says days an authority in new york city there Is a record of a fire caused by a mouse a cat and a box of matches batches the cat was watch log ing a mouse moose that ran into it a match box the mouse scrambling about abou act the box on ore fire the cat pounced on its prey and knocked the box to the floor where the fire caught in a 1 I rug rag