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Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13
The Skating Rink.

A HEALTHY, PLEASANT PLACE OF
RESORT FOR OUR YOUNG PEOPLE.
Messrs Reynolds, Sulliyan.and Hamaker
of Reynoldsville, Pa, have completed
the erection of their skating rink, on the
Bickle lot, Main street; just above the
INDICATOR Office, and formally opened
it to the public last night, The
building is one of the largest in the city.
the skating surface being As feet wide,
running back 14O feet. with capacity for
$50 skaters in active motion at one time.
The house is compactly built, with an
abundance of light, and with Is foot
pitch. The floor is of maple, each plank
being about 2ainches wide, closely grOoved,
and remarkably even and regular. Along
the entire building is a row Of benches in
closed by railing, with seating capacity
of 266, where irresolute visitors can make
themselves comfortable, and at the same
time witness the movements of the skaters.
The entire building is protected from the
outside by coating of sheet iron, CIV
ing ample protection from fire without,
duU bHo cuoCuS VI 1H0lOuOAV "oaouOA'
Near the entrance are two nice and con-
veniently arranged dressing rooms, one
for ladies and one for gentlemen, in which
their wraps and costumes can be safely
deposited. Arrangements are being made
by which band of music will be engaged
to give music certain evenings during the
week.
A supply of skates will be kept always
will be held three times during each day.
Admission will be 10 cents, and Is
cents extra will be charged for the use of
skates. We hope that this innocent,
hcalthful and pleasant place of resort will
be well patronized by our people.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

Benson's Salalem Bro tn will speedily oura Itch
letter, Ring Worm, Poison Oak Blotches, PIN
pies, and all erupticns or skin diseases, rendering
the skin fair, soft, and smooth. For sale by all
druggists. may3Olt
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13
W eddings.

Mr.. J. Willie Speck, one of our most
popular young citizens of the county, and
an active young Democrat, was married
on Wednesday morning last at the resi-
dence of the brides father, J. M. Yates,
Esq, to Miss Anna Yates. Rev. J. E..
Booker performed the marriage ceremony
The wedding presents were numerous
The young couple left after the ceremony
for a trip to Washington city.
On Thursday last at Canaan, the seat
of Mr.. H. JGuette Gray, near Stanton,
his daughter, Miss Annie Gray. was mar
ried to s. Blair Morris, Esq. a prominent
and well-known business man of Rich
mond, and member of the house of
Davenport & Morris. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. j. P. Strider, and the
newly married couple left for their home
in the metropolis. Mr.. Morris has many
friends in Staunton and many good wish
es follow him and his bride.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

SHOCKING DEATH.-Last Monday Mr..
Robert Paul, Of the machinery firm of
Beale & Paul, of this city, left with his
family for Frostburg, Md, to attend the
funeral of his son VIM. Paul, a fine, hand
some young fellow Of twenty -four years,
who was killed in Cumberland, Nd, Sat
urday afternoon. He attempted TO board
railroad passenger train and falling be-
tween the platform and the wheels was
mangled to death. He was returning to
Frostburg from the Inauguration at
Washington. His remains were taken to
Frostburg on special train. Young Pail
was the picture of physical health and
strength. and was formerly with his father
here. His handsome face. obliging man
ner. and promptness in his business, had
made him favorite with all who were
brought into contact with him in Staun-
ton.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

Thousands of testimonials certify to the prompt
cure of all bronchial and lung affections by the
use of Ayers Cherry Pectoral. mar 13-1t
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

Espenscheid the Barber, makes a speciality
trimming ladies bangs and cutting chdren's hair
mar2S Tyr
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13
Com 1nerc1aIs
SrAUNTON. March 70. |!

STAUNTON, March IL, 1885
Flour-Extra, s3 70@s3.8O; superfne $3.2O@s3 80 !;
Family S4.OOa$425; Wheat, s5@s6cts; Corn, 5O@55 !;
Oats. 3S@40 New Bacon, Hog Round $685. Hams,
1211; Lard, new Seq Salt. 81 .65; Sugar 6@Sc Meal
$50; Molasses @75c; Butter 20@22c; Eggs $50
24c. POTATOES, $4,000. Timothy seed, $l25@1 SO +;
Wool (washed) 2S@30c Wool (unwashed) 19@20c
Glover Seed $425@$4 so; Baled Hay, $1O1$l3.0O;
Timothy, s-@$-; Glover, $9OO@$1lOO; Rye
65@7O.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES complete cure, all an
noying Kidney, Bladder aud Urinary Diseases. ST.
Druggists. junel6 ly
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

Ayers Sarsaparilla will do away with that TIRED
FEELING and give yeu new life and energy.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

CONSUMPTION CuRED-An old physician, retired
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

AN ANSWER WANTED.-Can any one bring US
case of Kidney or Liver Complaint that Electric
Bitters will not speedily cure? We say they can
not, as thousands of cases already permanently
cured and who are daily recommending Electric
Bitters. will prove, Bright's Disease, Diabetes,
Weak Back, or any urinary complaint quickly
cured. They purify the blood, regulate the bowels,
and act directly the diseased parts. Every bot
tie guaranteed For sale at SOC. a bottle by G. 81
Walker & Co., Staunton, Va. mar elm
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13
DEATH OF A BISHOP

At the Methodist church here on Sun
day, the death, in his fifty sixth year, at
New Orleans, Of Bishop Linus Parker,
who was to have presided over the Balti-
more M. E. Conference South, now in ses-
sion at Salem, was announced. He was
born in Rome, N. Y, but removed to New
Orleans in early boyhood, and while fill
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

BUCKLEN's ARNIcA SALvE-The Best Salve in the
world for Cuts, Bruises. Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains
Corns and all Skin Eruptons. and positively cures
Piles, Or no pay required 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction, or money refunded. Price %
cents per box. For sale by G.. S. Walker s. Co.,
mars Staunton, Va.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

Use l75 Water White Oil, Positively the high
est test oil in town. For sale ONLY by
ian3O BERKELEY & WALTERS.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

r ON practice having had placed in his ffT's T,
an East India missionary the formula OF simple
vegetable remedy for the speedy and peTmanen
cure of Consumption. Bronchitis, Catarrh, Asth-
ma and all throat and Lung Affections, also
positive and radical cure for Nervous Debility and
all Nervous Complaints, after having tested its
wonderful curative powers in thousands of cases
has felt it his duty to make known to his suffer
ing fellows. Actuated by this motive and desire
to relieve human suffering, L VIII SEND Tree Oh
charge to all who desire it, this recipe in German,
French or English, with full directions for prepar-
ing and using. Sent by mail by addressing wit
stamp. naming this paper, W. A. MOVES, 1874
Powess Block, Rochester, n. Y.
0etl7-enW
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

Try our IT'S test Water White OIL guaranteed not
to smoke. gallons for 60 cents.
jan30 BERKELEY s. WALTERS.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

If you want frstclass Shave and Hair-Cutng
to Espenchied's Barber Shop, under Augusta
Bank.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

"RouGH ON CoRNs."-Ask for Wells Rough on
Corns. 15c Quick, complete cure. Hard or soft
corns, warts, bunions.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

AN ENTERPRIsING, RELIABLE WoUsE.-G. 5.
Walker & Co, of Staunton, can always be
relied upon, not only to carry in stock
thebest of everything, but to secure the
Agency for such articles as have we'll
known merit, and are popular with the people
thereby sustaining the reputation of being always
enterprising. and ever reliable. Having secured
the Agency for the celebrated DR.. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumption, will sell it on positive'
guarantee. 1t will surely cure any and every affec
ton of Throat Lungs and Chest, and to show our
confidence, we invite you to call and get a Trial
Bottle Free
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

trough ON PAM PoRoUsED PLAsTER-Strength
ening, improved, the best for backache, pains in
chest or side, rheumatism, neuralgia.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

trough ON COUGHS ASK for "Rough on
Coughs" for Coughs, Colds, Sore Shroat, Hoarse-
ness. Troches, 15c. Liquid, Csc.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

HEART PAINs.-Palpitation dropsical swellings
dizziness, indigestion headache sleeplessness cured
by wells Health Renewer."
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

MoTHERs-If you are failing, broken, worn on
and nervous, use 'Wels' Health Remover" 81
Druggists.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

rough ON PAIN PoRoUsED PLAsTER-Strengt-
ening. improved, the best for backache, pains in
chest OF side, rheumatism. neuralgia
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

LIFE PREsERvER.-Tf you are losing your grip
on ife try "Wells' Health Remover" Goes direct
to weak spots.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

WIDE AWAKE three or four hours every night
coughing. Get Immediate relief and sound rest by
using Wells Rough on Coughs" Troches, 15c,
Balsam, 25c.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

THIN PEoPLE.-"Wells' Health Renewer'' re-
stores health and vigor. cures dyspepsia, head
ache, nervousness, debility 81.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

CATARRHAL THROAT AFFECTIONS. hacking, irri
ating coughs, colds sore throat, cured by "Rough
on Coughs" Troches, 15c.; Liquid Csc.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1885-03-13

rough ON ITCH."-"Rough on Itch' cures hui
mors, eruptons, ringworm, letter. salt rheum
frosted feet, chillblans.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-09-13
DEATH OF EMERY A STORRS.
Chicago's Famous Lawyer Dies Suddenly at
Ottawa, the Cause Being Paralysis.

CHICAGO, Sept IA telegram was received
at the law Office of Emery A. Storrs, this morn
ing, announcing that the well-knewn barrister
died at Ottawa, H., last night, of paralysis of
the heart 1t was known that Mr. Storrs was
ill, but it was not considered serious until yes
terday afternoon, when his wife was telegraphed
and she went to him. He had been arguing a
case before the Supreme Court, and was taken
Ill on Friday.
An Ottawa telegram says: "This city was
thrown into excitement this morning by the
remark on the street that Emery A. Storrs, the
Chicago lawyer. had died very suddenly at his
room at the Clifton Hotel, this city. For several
days he had been suffering from slight indisposi
ton, but no serious consequences had been ever
thought of. The best medical attention had
been given him, and at 10 time was he confined
to his room. His wife came from Chicago last
evening During the night it was necessary to
administer medicine, which was done by Mrs
Storrs herself This morning, upon awakening,
she found her husband in a dying condition and
beyond medical aid. His death took place at
7:10 O'CLOCK and was without suffering, the
cause being paralysis of the heart. Mr.. Storrs
had been in this city about ten days.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-09-13
A FEMALE JOCKEY.
Mrs. leighton Equipped to Train and Drive
Horses in TrOtting Events.

HUDSON, Mass, Sept. 12.-Almost every day,
at Riverside Trotttng Park. a female jockey
can be seen astride new sulky, drawing the
ribbons magnificent bay gelding, and
tearing down the track amid clouds of dust at a
2:40 gait This is Mrs. Walter H. Leighton. wife
of the former proprietor of the Marlboro Hotel,
aud now proprietor Of the Brunswick dining
rooms, in this city. She has purchased the bay
trottlng gelding Frank, and has entered him for
several races this fall, in all of which she will
drive him herself. Next Wednesday she will
drive Frank at Evergreen Park, New Bedford,
for purse of $500. against the brown geldng
Sedley, to be driven by Belle Eaton, of Fall
River.
'Oh, it is just great" said the enthusiastic fe-
male, when asked if she enjoyed the sport. st
is great l have a sulky made expressly for me-
1t is light, weighs only sixty eight pounds, and
was built short, so that could get brace, and
it is no more work to SIT in it and crowd MY
horse for speed than it would be to run a sewing
machine.
''Of course 1 SHALL" was the more than swift
response when asked if she should ride as man
would. What is there in that out of the way?
Here I've got my driving suit, which l can show
to you and you see for yourself what shall
wear and how it will look. ! have driven horses
ever since was five years old; have handled
green and vicious colts and never met with an
accident yet"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-09-13
BRISK TIMES In ARIZONA.
A Mexican Cleans Out Town, but Is Suisse
quently Captured and Lynched.

BIsBEE, A. T.. Sept. 12.-Late on Thursday
night fight occurred in gambling house here,
in which an unknown Mexican, who was the
aggressor, was worsted. He left the place after
the row. and was not seen again until about 430
on Friday morning, when he made his appear
ance with repeating rife and belt of cart
ridges. When he arrived there were about
forty men in the saloon, and the Next
can, who was on the sidewalk, COM
menced shooting Unfortunately into the
crowd. His first shot struck David
Hockey in the jaw, near the ear and in it's
course. tore off portion of his upper lip, com
ing out of his mouth. The next shot struck
Jas. Kehoe il the left cheek bone went through
to his neck, and ranged downward into his back.
1t is not expected that he will recover. George
Soles received the next shot through the left
shoulder. but it is not thought the wound is fatal
Jack Welsch received shot in the foot, the
bullet coming ont at his heel. Another shot just
grazed the elbow of Frank Gardiner
The Mexican fred fifteen shots into
the saloon in rapid succession. After
cleaning out this saloon he went further
up the street. ard fired two shots into Pierce's
saloon, and sent two shots into Curtens saloon
and then disappeared into the canon. As he
was disappearing soldier took four shots at
him without effect No steps were taken to
capture the assassin until daylight. when citizens
started in search. About o'clock he was found
in Mexican house. in bed. After getting all
the evidence that was necessary, rope was
procured and the assassin was taken up the
canon and hanged to a tree.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-09-13
VHE FIRE RECORD.
Burning of an Oil WarehOuse-Three Per-
SONS Seriously Injured.

Burning of an Oil Warehouse-Three Per-
sons Seriously Injured.
NEW YORK, Sept 12.-The oil warehouse and
factory of Swan & Finch, at No. 115 Maiden
Lane was destroyed by fire this morning. The
flames extended to the southern hall of the
double building and damaged the stock of leaf
tobacco of Lichtenstein Bros. to the extent of
about $40. 600. Swan g. Finchs loss is put at
$25, 000 and the loss on the building at ST., 900.
The entire available force of the fire
department in the lower district was
called to fight the flames, which threatened sur
rounding buildings. Insurance covers the losses.
The FIRE broke out very suddenly in the factory
in the rear of No. 1l5, and surprised the people
in the building Before some of the occupants
bethought themselves of escape, exit by the
stairs was cut off by the fire. John Zeger, an
aged carpenter, at work on the third floor, ran
to the window, and letting himself down, hung
from the sill. shouting for help.
The fremen brought tall ladder and reached
him and let him down. Zeigler was badly
burned about the hands and arms. John Don
nelly, pressman in the oil factory, slid down the
fall rope from the third floor through the eeva-
tor hole with clothes ahame. He was very badly
burned, and with Zeigler was taken to the
Chambersstree Hospital. Captain Thomas Con-
lin. of engine No. 4. was blown from ladder by
a fierce guest of flame froma bursting oil bar
re anu iaii'os ."o s'of'es ~ - street. received
o"" inJuiifS AIe was also severely burned.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-09-13
Close of the Montgomery County Fair.

Close of the Montgomery County Fair.
EpecIal to the indianapolis Journal
CRAwFoRDsvILLE, Sept l2.-This is the last
day of the fair, and. although four days were
rainy and cold, large crowds have attended
Thursday has proved to be the ''big day" in
point of numbers as has always been the case
of the exhibition of this year, and their labors
have been crowned with success. No gambling
device of any kind was permitted on the ground,
and no liquor either. Quite serious accident
occurred last evening about o'clock. Elijah
Clore of Alamo went to turn his sulky around
and the horse turned too short and upset the
eulky, throwing Mr.. Clore out, and under the
sulky His legs became entangled in the wheels
and he severely injured. The horse
then ran against another buggy, in which
there were three small children, upsetting
1t, and breaking the arm of one girl
and bruising the head of another Last evening,
q buggy and horse were stolen from the hitchins-
rack on Market street, which beongedsto VIM
Armstrong. of near Whitesvills. confidence
man began his operations on the grounds yester.
day afternoon, and was promptly arrested. The
receipts on Wednesday were about ST., 100;
Thursday. 81. 100; Friday, $4,000. and those of
today are estimated to be near So 000 The asso-
citation will pay every premium in full. The
following is the result of this afternoons races:
In the consolation race. Land Pilot was first.
LLOYD G. second Lille Hays third. Time. 2:34ss;;
2:40!; 2:44a
In the free for all, Dutch Girl was first, Texas
Bill second, Will Cody third. Time, 23O; 229;
23l4.
In the running race, Lille Dale was first,
Naylor Tapoda second. Time, :5l!, :54
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-09-13
Queer Scenes in a Rubber Factory.

BosToN, Sept. 12.-About thirty girls employed
by the American Rubber Company, at East
Cambridge, were affected yesterday by the fumes
naphtha, which is used in the composition of a
cement in the manufacture of rubber goods,
the effect being to make them Shrek dance,
laugh, etc. The perform ances of the girls under
the influence of the fumes impelIed the other
girls in the other rooms to act in most extra
ordinary manner, and for time the shop resem-
sembed an asylum for insane. Several doctors
we're called, and large number of the operatives
were sent home IN carriages. Work in several
of the departments ceased, and it was several
hours before tie talk over the scenes enacted
could be STONED
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-09-13
Arrest of a Defaulter.

BUFFALO. N. Y, Sept. 12-Joseph Fl. Will
kins Who. while agent of the Michigan Central
Railway Company, in July, 1883, became de-.
faulter in the sum of $1,000 and fed to Canada,
company who furnished his bond has had a
detective shadowing Wilkins, and yesterday the
officer induced Wilkins to join fishing party
down the river. Wilkins had been living in Fort
Erie since his flight The party had good time,
and on returning landed at Grand island, where
an officer from this city was in waiting with a
warrant, and Wilkins was arrested. He was
brought here.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-09-13
APassenger Train Wrecked.

DENVER, Col, Sept 12.-News reached here
at an early hour this morning of a wreck on the
South Park road, three miles west of Como.
The train, which was the Leadville express, was
approaching slight down grade when the en-
giueer discovered that the ar-brakes would not
work. With greatly increased speed the train
soon struck sharp down grade curve. when the
two coaches broke from the engine. jumped the
track, and were piled up in ditch a complete
escaped injury, except a Mrs. Cronkhite, of Den
yer, who sustained fracture of both arms, and
internal injuries
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-09-13
A Cool and Deliberate Murderer,

GLOUCESTER, Mass, Sept 12-ln this city,
TINS morning. aheut o'clock, Thomas A. Rem
Sh-..w went to a boarding house on Prospect
and fatally shot him through the head. Renshaw
then went to the police-station and surrendered
Rensbaw has resided here about twelve years
He formerly conducted barber-shop, and was
assisted by his wife, the place being advertised
as the lady barber-shop" Osgood, who was
about eighteen years of age, came from Salem
and was mis- apprentice.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-09-13
A Veterans Solitary Dinner.

BALTIMORE, Md, Sept 12.-To day is the
seventy-irst anniversary of the battle of North
Point, where General Ross at the head of a.
British army, was killed and his forces repused.
The American survivors of that battle have
annually for many years. attended banquet in
commemoraIion of it. Their number has been
gradually reduced until to-day but one man sat
down to an elaborate course dinner, at Rinnerts
Five Of the veterans are still alive.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-09-13

bills of complaint were also filed in behalf of the
following national banks: Republic. American
Exchange, Banksof New York, Chemical, Park,
Importers & Traders, Shoe g. Leather, Citizens,
Phoenix, Ninth. Third, Leather Manufacturers,
Central, Fourth, Irving, Merchants Exchange,
Seventh Ward, Second, Market, Butchers &
Drovers', Fifth, Bowery, Commerce. and New
York County. The bills of complaint hold that
the shares of the capital stock of the banks were
not legally liable to taxation by the city.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-09-13
Discharge of Ex-President Riddle.

PITTsBURG, Sept 12.-Wiliam n Riddle, ex-
president of the defunet Penn Bank, was dis
charged from custody to day, under the insolvent
laws. He was subjected to rigid examination,
but the opposition failed to show that he had a
single dollar left Mr. Riddle said that after his
financial affairs were arranged, he would be
$25 900 in debt. but had no doubt he would
recover his losses. Before the failure of the
bank Mr.. Riddle was supposed to be worth
5000 600
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-09-13
DiStillery Burned.

FRESNO, Cal, Sept. 12-The winery and dis
tilery of the Fresno Vineyard Company, the
property of Lachman. jacob & Co. and others
of San Francisco. was destroyed by fire yester-
day. A large quantity of wines was lost. The
total loss is $l20. 900. partially insured
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-09-13
Sugar Works Burned.

PEORIA, ILL.,, Sept 12-The large sugar
works of the American Glucose Company were
burned to the ground this morning entailing a
loss of $25O.0O0. The flames originated near the
drying kiln, and. driven by high wind, spread
with great rapidity. The heat was so intense
that the firemen could scarcely approach the
burning building. Some ninety men employed
in The factory at the time, barely escaped with
their lives The water supply was insufficient
to cope with the flames.