Fire In Lodi

The barns on Leonard Bassett's farm in Lodi, near Saline village, were burned yesterday afternoon with their contents. The buildings burned included a large barn 30x64 feet in size, a corn house and a hog house. Threshers had been at work in the barn and it is supposed from this distance that the fire was in some way due to this fact. The buildings and contents were consumed. Mr. Bassetts loss is o,ver $1,000, insured for $550 in the Washtenaw Farmers' Mutual. Mr. H. O. Lankins, the tenant on the farm, loses about $1,500 on the contents, fully insured in the Washtenaw Farmers' Mutual.