Show might be excused for using strong language 6 A few nights ago a spectacular fire left a warehouse a smoking ruin five alarms were sounded eleven reporters two working and nine out to enjoy the fire rushed to the scene A columnist who had no business there but loves to run after the en cn i gines got his feet wet and caught cold the conflagration was the destructive sequel to a minor blaze that had scorched the establishment a few hours earlier the first fire was discovered by the owner of the building who sent in the alarm watched the ire fire fighters apparently extinguish the flames and then went home before retiring he telephoned honea a contractor to call around the next morning to see about repairing a few windows painting the doors and oth berwise touching up the place here and there at seven the next morning the contractor called upon the owner at his home and together they went wen downtown arrived where the building should have been the contractor looked at the smoking pile of debris and then at the owner just what was it you wanted me to do he arged ask ed puzzled because of the owners fine sunday school record we dont like to tell what he be replied pittsburgh post gazette |