d so fiercely that a metal rack made for holding plans was badly twisted, giving evi- dence of the great heat generated. business districts in several cities, each one of them being The tile partitions surrounding these offices were practically intact, there being no damage done to the tilework… … dozen incipient fires in the Great Northern Hotel, in which no dam- fallen from the tile, and the walls were uninjured except where the firemen had cut holes through which to operate their pipes. curred, were among the many examples of this. It was noticed that a sample partition of the expanded…
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