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Mackenzie Gordon and Haig Patigon wheeled statue of McKinley to street to escape fire

DT Data Page #: 
505
Newspaper: 
The Humboldt Times
Newspaper Date: 
10/20/1907
Page #: 
4
Column: 
3 - 5
Item Type: 
Statue moved
Place: 
S.F.
TEXT: 
Mackenzie Gordon, dynamite expert, during the fires following the 1906 Earthquake, in S.F., accompanied Haig Patigan to the foundry where the stature of Mckinley had just been cast. Together they wheeled it to street where it escaped the flames.
Key Words: 
S.F., 1906 Earthquake, Mackenzie Gordon, Dynamite Expert, Stature Of Mckinley, Flames