Show FIVE THOUSAND HOMELESS flames sweep seaside resort Der destroying stroy property valued at los angeles cal five thousand persons are homeless in santa monica as a result of a fire which originated in tile the kitchen of the casino cafe at ocean park six solid blocks of cottages and apartment houses crowded with summer visitors were destroyed the estimated loss Is the famous frasers erasers million dollar pier with all its buildings was totally destroyed except for the concrete piling of the pier itself one japanese is known to be dead he jumped into the ocean while trying to escape from the blazing pier and was drowned |