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The Minneapolis Star from Minneapolis, Minnesota • Page 12

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sSHCP THURSDAY 9:30 A M. P.M., back I explorer emergency serv ice. 6. to safety down the 13 THE MIXSEAfOUS STAB Wed, Nov, II, 19531 rWVWWWAVVWWNrWVVVVVW Treasures Handsewn Moccasins stairs. Near the door of the Alns-leigh, apartment, they spotted little Alice crying quietly, Through the door Butler heard a faint sound of crying from the infant.

Hut because he thought some, one else as taking care of her and the smoke and flames were growing more Intense, he FALL GLEARAUGE FIRE Continued from Page Qua made their way to the outside stairs and down to safety. Some on the first floor Jumped from windows. Those In the front apart menu, particularly on the second and third floors, found themselves trapped by wall of heat and flame sweeping tip the stairwell. First firemen to the scene found flusters of men and women In night attire rllngUif desperately to the small Iron balconies Jutting from the front In antiqued brown 598 turned away and took Alice Sim 1 to 12 1 to II along with him to safety down the hack stairs. Sim to 12 AAA to II Mrs.

Betty Alnslelgh, mother They set up an auxiliary lighting system to make the work of rescue more effective and light up the scene for the firemen on the ladders. Special units from the civil defence forces also were railed out to assist in routing traffic and keeping order at the scene. The first alarm rang In at headquarters at 3-34 a and was followed by a second at 3:3 a m. and the third at 3:42 am, Ten engine companies, two hot companies, 4 ladders and the rescue squad went to the scene. As the fire roared up the stairwell and finally broke through the roof, flames were lisible over most of the loop, Tht roof fell in about 4:30 sending a shower of sparks cascading over the area YUe Chief Reynold Malm-quist estimated that damage to the building would run around S33.000, in addition to the loss of the personal belongings of the occupants most of whom fled with only what they were wearing.

Order by Mall er Pseae II Mil Per est tf area add 10s SAVE UP TO apartment. In other sections, heads were thrust through windows to carry the rriea for help to the of the two children, diunt appear at the scene until shortly after 4 am. She ran to the apartment next door for a reunion with her still living child. There police questioned her about her whereabouts at the time of the fire. She told them she and a male companion had gone to a tavern earlier In the evening, leaving the children supplied with milk.

Jo INFANTS AND CHILDREN lOY'S AND GIRL'S Charles H. Brown, who sat half-stupified by smoke near the window untd firemen could get to his side, There was the rase of the Robin family. There were four members asleep in their first-tloor apartment when the smoke billowed in and awakened them. Mrs. George Robin had Just fallen asleep after finishing her night time job.

Asleep, ton, was her sister-in-law, 16-year-old Harriet Robin, ho serves a a baby sitter. Then there were the two small children, Rlppy 7. and Georgeann, 7 months. Young llarriel was the flrkl to move, Kite selied little tieorgeann and bundled her off to safety out the back door. Mrs.

Robin rounded up Rippy and groped her way to the empty crib before realizing that the bnby alrcidy had been rescued. She and her son managed to make their way safely through the heat and smoke to the apartment next door, where the family was reunited. The father of the youngsters was out of town. Then there waa the rase of the baby who died. Sixteen-month-old Cindy and her sister, Alice.

3. were alone In the second-floor Alnslelgh apartment when the fire broke out. In the general confusion they were forgotten until Mr. ami Mrs. Ralph Butler, occupants of the third floor, passed the door.

They were leading their two children. Patsy. 8. and Beverly. Hardweafing, fleiibja NeoMe soles en cue Adapto handsewn moccasins, Featheflight, nft and well-fiting, they're perfect for the house, the country, school shopping just anything.

Order by Mail or Phone. hain noon jnefrtjant 19 8. BUth St, between Nicollet and Bennett They returned before I a.m., she said, fixed another bottle on shirts, mittens, sweaters, pajamas, parkas, jackets, coats and snow suits. SNOW SUITS of milk, and went out again for street below, One fireman, Jerry Mohn. 23, of the rescue squad, racing between the buildings to set up a ladder, smashed Into a clothesline in the darkness and was thrown heavily to the ground.

He got up In time to help with the raising of the first ladders. One of these went up to the second and third floors from the front and was manned by Capt. Johnson at the top and two policemen Mow him. Sgt. som food.

They were unaware of the fire until their return. Painting or Paperhanging? Got export help by consulting classification 47 In tt day i went ed section. 31 IIKU) IN RIOTS TRIESTE A police source said toddy that 31 persons have been arrested as ringleaders of the rioting which took six lives here Nov. 5 and 6. Tollce were holding both for further questioning.

In addition to the 17 pieces of enuinment sent to the scene by the three alarm blaie, a Red 3Pitct Alpaca Lined Snow Suits with water repellent shell. NYLON Snow Fonti 100 yle lo quil'sd Interlining ith double Inset "4 oars la tko knitted eni'e Cross staff cf 13 went into action during the height of the fire to find quarters for the dispossessed. In charge was J. G. AVnnn LM7.

ill i7n Reg '111 Ionaid liruccuml and Patrol man Gordon Kurt. It was they who spotted the plight of the McGregor family. From lier window, Mrs. Me-(regor handed the youiiler Gainer, disaster director. Also on the Job was a special detachment of boy scouts in the SIMS SPEC.

SQ83 Slits te it n't. Keg. SMS Only $388 Qfo to Johnum, who pasted hem Eitallmhed J3i'- Blue Ribbon down to RniiYlaul, ho, In turn, handed them to Fort on the ground. 3 As she handed down the last i MEAT MARKET STORM COATS Fully Alpaca Hood with Meatea Cellars OPEN TIL P.M. THURSDAY OPEN TIL P.M.

THURSDAY 411 IAST MINNIPIN AVI. AT. 0421 reserfy a td meets always fesa better SImi 4i 31 Nylon Snow Suits Reduced up to 60 Many Other and Jackets Slut 104 $988 of the four, Mrs. McGregor could stand the heat no more. While Johnson still had a child In each arm, she shouted she was going to jump.

Johnson swung one of the 1 FANCY NO. HEN TUnitEYS Sets 60 Snow Suits, Coat Reduced Up to children around so the was pressed between his jhody and the ladder and braced himself to catch Mrs. McGregor jWlth his free arm as she hurtled down. SALE ON PARKA SETS Mouton Trimmed Hoods with adjustable heed bands. Pants warmly lined with double knees and $1 88 xipper in knit ankle cuffs.

Siitl to 7. Spec. I Mm He did. pushing her, too, against the protection of the ladder. Forblddts ts Mmtles 1h HlSHS MEN'S WATCHES Wat Now l7.J,AJo.

42.50 29.50 17-J. 45.00 35.00 I7-JH Auto. 71.50 45.66 2I.J.. IK 100.00 60.00 I7.J.3 s. 50 52.50 17-J, I4K.

Auto. 1 35.00 80.00 HUN0RI0S MORI Ferklddia ts ntntles aims, Nitlonilljf fistess 52-Pc. SILVER-PLATE Service for 8 $6500 Reg. $79.75 No tax Ferblddtn ts Mintlen tkl Hsmts LADIES' WATCHES Wt Now 17-J. 45 00 29.9$ 17-J.

is.oo 32.50 I7.JH MX 47.50 37.95 17-J, UK. DIo. 7I.S0 44.9S 21-J I4K. iss.oo 86.50 21 JM MK. 12 0.

300.00 200.00 HUNDREDS MORI With the aid of Bruct-lanl, he then managed to get his burden All Floor Samples of Carriaqes and Cribs and High Chairs will be sold at SPECIALLY LOW PRICES. ACT at ONCE DON'T WAIT. of mother and two children Famous "MINNtSOTA BRONZI" turleys t4 mala thtm more TASTY mars TINDIft. Urs breati les WrllTI Ml AT, 9ft.l ty OIUMSTICKS. Hdy if, It poundi to II pou'dl.

FftlK drouod Tosty Tom Turkeys, 20 to 25 lbs 4te THANKSGIVING TREATS Mince Meat, Home Brand 25c lb. Utefisk. finest imported 2C Blue Ribbon Sweet Cream Butter 75c lb. safely down to the ground. while the father, John, made his own way to safety down the Udder.

inai was me most speciacu-1 Pleas Plawate Corduroy Jackets and Pants Sets. Issuli-fully styled lor th youngsters. Bib Iron overalls and lined jstl-ets. Beautiful shades of light blue. Reg.

55.95. Specie! P'ie. S2.ll Sal aa Shirts ted Cotton Cardigans. All colors, long Met 1-14. Reduced to only 88c lar rescue.

But there were others, like that of 71-year-old 0( IDENTIFICATION BANDS THURSDAY ONLY 99 FLO-KOLD STORES OPEN JHURS. AND MOfV. 'TIL 9 P.M. LADIES' Vi CARAT OUT-OF-TOWN MAIL ORDIRS FILLED A HOCK OF FREI PARKING Clocks Lighters Pen Sets Oiamom I 4200 WEST LAKE ST. WH.

8827 AT A "MUST SELL" PRICE like EVERYONE wants a mWAWW.V.WWWiW'.WWW.VAW Travel Alarms AolTTftWWfHt -noo Reg. 185.00 HEW! SAFf FOR CHILDREN'S HEAD COLO SNIFFLES, SNEEZES St Joph Now Drop For Children (it, klc. effective. Mod especially to check children head cold ineczea, nlfdet. waterr miaery.

Contain nec-vnephrtno. other gentle medication in pure water base. Generous bottle Sic, twice at much only 9c. Get St. Joseph No Drops For Children.

Down Holds Any Htm 0 ISM DoYour Legs Itch? A Lack of Natural Skin Oil Often tha Cause Dry sVla, a Is'k of natursl sltln oils, often msddeolnf, Brsttnt itching of Ire. snd ankles, K.liev err Hrh with Resinnl, the m.dir.l.d, oil-rira einlment eantainint Isnolln thtt luhrlestes R.rrhed skin surface, srts in ptsr of sturs's own miMing oils. R.lnl qvikts stomslnf Itckint almost lmm.disl.lr. Comfort Issts for knurs ss Ke.inol Olnunsat helps Nature hnl Irriuted parta. oo This beautiful engagement ring has 2 lovely Diamonds on either side of the large Diamond.

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Imported, Hentf Csrved CUCKOO CLOCKS Ladles' Carved WEDDING RINGS Solid Gold SILVER SETS 11195 Was 10.00 12.00 15.00 NOW 4.00 5.00 7.50 Was Now 10.95 S.fS I (.95 10.VS 25.00 14.91 34.95 IMS 39.95 24.M 59.95 34.50 65.00 35.00 120.00 41.10 OBDEBSD SOLD! II NsTst THE MUSICAL CARAVAN Bob Dellaven presents half-hour of the finest in recorded music uith the accent on easy listening. The Musical Caravan pays a mythical visit to a different Northicest community every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday night. The Lake Minnelonka area uill be spotlighted Tomorrow Night at 10:30 MdDMEY fflXOWKT! Popular pattern, 50-pc. service for 8. Reg.

39.95. UP TO 40 OF ORDERED SOLD! ORDER BY MAIL 5 ID ALL SALES FINAL ALL SALES FINAL WHERE MORE THAN 3 MILLION PEOPLE LISTEN EVERY WEEK A MESSAGE TO OUR OUT-OF-TOWN CUSTOMERS Tour orders will receive complete, personal attention. Include eomplett description of tht merchandise you desire. Add $1 handling charge and 20 Fed. tax unless "no tax" Is specitied, (Watches "now" under $65, only 10 tax.) APPLIANCE STORES 3 STORES a 510 Third Avenue S.

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