Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1913-06-19 | Page 3 | Fire Loss Heaviest in History of City

I Fire lC Loss Heaviest J J I in ill History rv of City I Veterans of thc the Salt Sail I Take ake fire I department declared that last I J nights night's firo was the Lime most I trous trous In iii the time history of oC Salt Lake I The rhe horning burning of tho time Orp Oregon on Short f Lino offices a adjoining tho time Dooly In 1 1001 11 with a loss Joss of tf t I t I is said Mid to be tho next next t f j largest Besides enl entailing entailing- a heavy property loss the Short 11 Limme no fire firo I caused an aim explosion which Injured I six firemen Another one of or tho time large fires t was the thc burning of or orthe the time C I furniture store storo in IS The Time loss Joss I j was estimated at al Time The I burning burning- of time the op Co-op Furniture company's store followed the thc Dinwoodey DinI Din- Din i t I woodey fire tire and is remembered as 33 j jone f one one of the time largo large fires tires of Salt Lake I I This Thu is the thc second blaze entailing entailing 1 then heavy loss Joss that has visited tho tim t I I Denver Den fc Rio Grande in Salt Lake J I t Nine Inc years cars ago ao the time company's I shops were destroyed b by fire the tho I t loss being The burning bUll of oC I tho the oJ old Atlas Alias block bock in in 1903 caused II I i a loss Joss of ot mong Among the time t I large largo fires of oC recent years ara were wem-o I i tho the T. T X I L. L Fur Furniture store storo nearly I five years cars ago the thc Savage warehouse ware- ware I house two years calS a ago and amid the TaI Tay- Tay Ta-I Ta J I lor Armstrong Lumber company compan t blaze about a year car n ago o. o Tho The burnIng burn- burn I Ing lug of ot he the asphalt plant of ot P. P J. J I I Moran in City creek can canyon on about about I three years ears ago aso was spectacular but the loss was not excessive t tt I t r