Show IFO SHOPS DAMAGED BY fIRE Blaze Blare in Rio Grande Engine House Entails a Loss of About FIVE FREIGHT CARS BURNED to Jl nl I Willi s to Machinery Anil L Tools Will Rebuild lit tit Once A 1 disastrous fire the tho origin of oC o which is II i a s mystery m tery visited Platted the engine house tf of t the Rio Grande Crande car shops last night doing dolog damage to the extent of ot about before the lire department got control of oC the tho Planes flames It watt was about 1030 when were seen In to the tho engine room An rte alarm was teas quickly h turned In and amI the tho department responded at once In hr Ina a 4 tel few minutes an adjoining building was afire In spite of at nil all that could be he bedone dons done both burned The Tho lire fire firemen men men worked hard to save OlO tho thu paint shop hoP and finally succeeded Hurt this building burned b down It la h likely that the entire plant would lave hints b been n destroyed owing to tho the great amount of at combustible material stored In the shop When the tho firemen saw RaW that the engine house was tens doomed they ther directed their attention to saving the other oth r buildings and It was some som sometime time before thu the tire fire was Willi extinguished A number of at freight cars carll were on jacks Jack being belm repaired add It was Im to move them use Five earn cars were burned and others badly damaged The rhe damage o to machinery and aud tools 1 Was the greatest loss to thu company Some Born Idea of at the quantity of ot machinery In fit the buildings bull may be obtained from th the fact that 22 2 men were employed there The now neW shops being erected d were saved Rand utter a n hard and It I is announced that the tho buildings tier tie de strayed will be rebuilt as ns quickly as possible The big biff blaze could be he seen Been for or blocks mound around and several hundred persons visited tho Firemen and policemen had considerable trouble In keeping the crowd crowll buck back to n IL place of ot safety atel When It wn was noticed that the smoke stack would tall fall anti and carry many electric wires with It the tho crowd rushed back and the tho wires were ero disconnected It Is l ell that the machinery destroyed de was worth all nil of ot while other property burred burned was Ws worth |