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Show FIRE IN FARMING TOWNMAKES1000 SOULS HOMELESS 'GRAND VIEW, Tex., March 15. Dawn today found this fanning" town of more than 1-000 1-000 inhabitants virtually in i ruins from a fire which burned ' from yesterday afternoon until I early this morning, destroying seven of the town's eight business bus-iness blocks, .200 residences and i causing" property damage esti-, esti-, mated at between $1,500,000 ' and $2,000,000. About 1.000 persons were ' made homeless. j When it was seen the flames : were beyond control fire fight-' fight-' apparatus from nearby l towns was brought in, but late ! in the day the water suppjy failed and further efforts were ; i useless. ! i i |