Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 64, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 November 1910 — SAVES MOTHER; LOSES HOME [ARTICLE]

SAVES MOTHER; LOSES HOME

Fort Wayne Woman Lets House Burn While She Removes Parent Fort Wayne. Ind., Nov. 18. —To save her mother, 92 years old, from possible injury or death. Mrs. Mary Moran made no attempt to extinguish a small fire which started in the kitchen of her house. While she took her mother to a place of safety the flames rapidly spread and the fire, which might easily have been extinguished, caused a less of $1,500 on the home before the fire department put it out.