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Show THE .NEW TOUK TTItE. Ths Tolnl Los Estimated nt $2(!7.00O. Xr.u Yokk, Jau. 3 A careful estimate of the big lire last night places the total loss at $oJ7i000; the Insurance is more than half. Never iu thejilstory of the fire department were theit members called uron to liattlc with such fierce flames. Prof. Hermann says the fire started in the ' "Supea" room of the Fifth Avenue I Theatre. Herman's theatre was given up for lo--t, but it is found ' that the building Is not so badly damaged after all. Thegrcalesl lorn was thu water aud will not exceed i3,uW. A rumor was started that some lives had been lost, but careful investigation failed to confirm It. rw-iMri m lAaaniigy " " 9fi fifeSsbJifcomplite I'"t f x'-;, .LuTfc1'; the rollee S",T7r l" """"""itowned by the Klltlnt.nutlirntti7 -Ji niMi-'l Henry f. Miner. l-8cecf burg, i JSmW; Kaiinin Iaveiisrt, ticttcss, I loao),OiX);Girsey building, owned I by the Gilsey csLale, $100,OOX; Her-maun'sTheatre.51o,H00;ri!urtevant Her-maun'sTheatre.51o,H00;ri!urtevant House, $2.-1,001). In addition to these area numbtrof smaller losses. It was not until ! o'clotk that the fire was under control. While no definite information is had as to thu amount of insurance on the burned buildings, It is said on authority that the Insurance ccm- fiacles will not suffer heavily. The nsurance examiners are not favorably favor-ably impressed with Uie neighborhood. neighbor-hood. It is said that the Sturtcnant House was insured for $200,000. |