Kankakee Valley Post, Volume 9, Number 46, DeMotte, Jasper County, 5 October 1939 — FIRE AT TONY FASE HOME DESTROYS BARN AND SHED [ARTICLE]

FIRE AT TONY FASE HOME DESTROYS BARN AND SHED

A fire of unknown origin destroyed a barn and small grainery at the Tony Fase home Tuesday afternoon at about 4 P.M. There was no one at home and the alarm was not turned in until the buildings were all ablaze. The DeMotbe fire company made the run and kept the fire from spreading to the house and other out buildings. A grass fire damaged fruit trees nearby before it could be brought under control. Damage resulted to amount of near S3OO, partially covered by insurance.