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Show FIVE HUNDRED FIREMEN CALLED Chicago, Feb 11. Hre hundred firemen with 43 engines were called ou to fight a dangerous fire in E-.is' Sixtieth street and Washington avenue ave-nue today, which destroyed Vhe lu-grahnm lu-grahnm flats, containing S3 apartments, apart-ments, and the Kail apartments, opposite. op-posite. A high wind and inadequate water supply made the work of the firemen difficult and threatened a conflagration, conflagra-tion, particularly aa brands were carried car-ried for a quarter of a mile. The loss was estimated at $200,- 000. |