Show I AN EQUINE ROAST = j I TwelYe Hundred Horses Burned in the Belt Line Stables The Fire One of the Most Destructive on Record the Loss Approaching Approach-ing 81400000 J i > V zj The English Oaks The flaring nnd J 1 Reckless Bandits of the South 1 westhe Noble Colin I j Over a million Lost NEW YOBK May 27The fire at the Belt Line stables was got under control about 4 oclock this morning The stables with their contents and tho frame houses on the opposite side of the street were destroyed The loss will not be much less than 1000000 > o Later estimates show that the loss will not be covered by 1000OCD There wero 1400 horses in the stables 100 of which were saved I Tho loss is now estimated at 1325500 The firo raged from 130 oclock till day break Tho sun arose on a scene of desola tion but with the tired firemen masters of the situation The bodies of 1200 horses were roasting in the ruins of the stables More than 100 families mostly people have very poor been rendered homeless Any number of people have been prostrated by the heat Men women and children wan dered all night aimlessly over the ruins of I their wrecked homes The insurance will be less than 500000 |