Transcribed by: Lena Stone Criswell
THE DAILY DEMOCRAT
Thirty-First Year - Number 48
Marlin, Texas, Friday, June 28, 1931
SMOKE RESULTS IN FIRE ALARM WHEN MOTOR STICKS
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Attention of Night Policeman Attracted
and Damage Confined to Machine.
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Smoke resulting from a motor becoming stuck in an electric refrigerating
machine at the Marlin Market & Grocery store on Live Oak street resulted in an
alarm being turned in to the Marlin fire department at 1:15 o'clock this
morning.
Attentino of Ben Taylor, night policeman, was reported attracted by the smoke
and firemen were called to the scene.
Damage was confined to the motor, it was stated.
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