The WATCH DESK Our inquiring reporter overhauls the firemanic news of the day Bouquets to Muscular John Koruda The man on the flying trapeze had nothing on stalwart 53-year old John Koruda, Jersey City (N. J.) who swung four persons to safety from a third-story window when fire swept a rooming house. Those saved were Mrs. Jean Hilton, her 9-months old infant, and her husband, and John Guida, who was preparing to jump 45 feet to the pavement, when he was saved. Mr. Koruda was asleep in a bedroom of an adjoining building to that afire, when his daughter discovered Mr. Hilton leaning out the window to escape the flames. He swung his leg out the apartment window; straddled the window sill facing Mrs. Hilton, then, as his daughter held his other leg, he reached across the 4-foot alleyway and took the baby. This done he locked hands with Mrs.…
