Show SAVE COLISEUM BY HARD FIGHT Building Scorched in Fire in Chicago Which Destroys Destroys Destroys De De- De- De Grace Church Chicago Sept 26 26 Grace Grace Episcopal church IU 1139 S S. S Wabash abash avenue a a n landmark landmark landmark land land- mark erected In 1868 and one ono of or tho the largest and best known churches churchs In inthe tho the middle west vest was destroyed by fro fire early parly today which also raz razed d a six six- etor story brick building occupied by the Western Furniture Exposition company com corn pany causing a n property loss cf r more than The Tho tire fire caused tI excitement excite excite- ment meat among tho the patients of or St. St Lukes Luke's hospital and several nearby hotels The rho blaze started In the furniture exposition building shortly after 4 o'clock In the morning and spread to Grace Graco church b by falling walls Several Several Sev Sev- eral other structures were damaged By Dy hard bard work the firemen flumen succeeded in preventing pre the fire tire from spreading to tho the Coliseum which I Is directly 8 south uth of ot the th church The Coliseum In which several national political conventions have havo been hold held was as damaged slightly by heat hent anI and water Tho The cause caust of ot the fire tire is being Investigated In by the tho nu- nu authorities au nu- Rev flay William 0 O. Waters tho the rector officiated at a fashionable wedding Saturday night At S 8 o'clock this morning when hundreds of ot worshippers went vent t to tho the church to attend the celebration edo cele bration of ot hol holy communion the they found the edifice In ruins The only part of the tower the structure remaining was sas containing the this Westminster chimes which were vero kept busy throughout the morning playing Tho The Churchs Church's One Foundation Is Jesus Christ Our Lord and other hymns I |