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CHICAGO BLAZE RELIEF

Chicago, May 20--War-time relief measures went into effect today in the smoldering stockyards district where the city's greatest conflagration since 1871 caused $10,000,000 damage and brought injuries to hundreds.

Almost 1,000 firemen remained on duty, pouring water on the ruins of what had been the greatest, stockyards in the world and eight blocks of yards, homes and business houses adjacent

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