Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 148, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 January 1904 — WHAT WAS REQUIRED—AND GIVEN AT THE IROQUOIS THEATER [ARTICLE]

WHAT WAS REQUIRED—AND GIVEN AT THE IROQUOIS THEATER

ON THE STAGE. Fire apparatus. None at the Iroquois. Men able to use <t. None at the Iroquois. A fire alarm box. None at the Iroquois. Incombustible seen- None at the Iroquois, cry. No loose or flying Some at the Iroquois, flaps. A steel fireproof cur- None nt the Iroquois, tain. A sprinkler system. None at the Iroquois. An automatic vent!- None at the Iroquois. —lator. - ' Protected lights. None at the Iroquois. Frequent inspections. None at the Iroquois. IN THE AUDITORIUM. Straight aisles lead- Few at the Iroquois. Ing to exits. Plenty of them and Few at the Iroquois, unobstructed. r.road, straight stair- None at the Iroquois, ways. Sufficient space be- Not much at the Iro-' tween seats. qnois. Wide fire escapes, None at the Iroquois, easy of access. . In<rependcnf exits (Few at the Iroquois, from galleries. 1 * Opening of these 1 Not—practiccdatthe exits. Iroquois. Independent light- Not used at the IroIng systems. qUois. No “stan di n g Much at the Iroquois. room.” ALE OVER THE HOUSE Frequent tire drills. None at the Iroquois.