THE EQUITABLE FIRE
SIX LIVES LOST. Nighty ::7.40 o'clqcfci)! NJIW YORK, 'January 10. In tibe fire by whMi ths Equitable Insurance Company's building waa destroyed,- six Hives were lost." Thiree employees w2io' were an IBbe rdof wtesre out off, and perished. One leaped to the pavtement below* Ibeing failed. - JPiresidteint Goblin, who' took refngte in a vaulit, was rescued after thft steel bare had been sawn through* He was> overcome by smoke, and-ice-moved to the hospital. F,ire-<chietf Walsth is dtead.
Another,; .employee who sought rfcfuge in with President Crib9iku wasi also resouea. A third was seen from the street buried in the debris;.
STOCK IRECOVERED.
(Received Last Night, 11 tfolbokv)
NiEiW YORK, January 11.
Five million dollars (ahout {£1,000,-* 000) worth of stock nas :been', ered 'from', the Vaults of the Equitable Life, building, which by fiie. ! >, are stril (missing, i .'.-;■'o
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10525, 12 January 1912, Page 5
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142THE EQUITABLE FIRE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10525, 12 January 1912, Page 5
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