Show Homeless As Fire Hits Philippine Isle kie MANILA March 10 Eight tiPI PI Eight thousands persons were left homeless homeless homeless home home- less Friday night by a wind driven fire that destroyed five thickly settled business and residential blocks in Iloilo on Panay island I south of here One man was reported burned to death The fire finally burned itself out at the waterfront Mayor R Rafil ifil Jalandoni estimated the damage at about Two planeloads of Red Cross relief supplies were sent to Iloilo The homeless were fed at hastily organized relief relie stations Vice President Fernando Lopez a resident of Iloilo was scheduled to reach there Saturday night to take over direction of relief relie and I rehabilitation Most of the homes and small business buildings destroyed were temporary structures built since the end of the war Many had thatch roofs I Like many other Philippine cities I where most permanent fireproof I buildings were ere destroyed in wartime wartime wartime war war- time bombing Iloilo has had several several sev sev- eral cral postwar fires in sections re rebUIlt rebuilt rebuilt re- re built with light wood bamboo and palm structures |