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Show OVER HALF A MILLION. f Instruction lion - by the lrlre at the llecla Iron Works. New Yuuk, Feb. 4. The fire which broke out last night iu the Hecla Iron works iu Rrooklyn and which brought out every engine in the city was uuder control by dav-light. The large buildings build-ings of the Iron company were destroyed des-troyed and a uumber of surrounding structures were seriously damaged. Mr. Paulsen, of Paulsen and Kuker, proprietors of the Hecla Iron works, says their loss is about $"i0ll.()!)0. mostly on patterns. Most of this iseovered by insurance. The other losses amounted to to.'.'OO. |