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Show FOREST FIRES INJEKADA CARSON CITY. Nov., Sept. L Forest fires were discovered late this afternoon In the young timber of the Tnhoe forest and tonight the flames are sweeping across the reserve within with-in a niile of Gren Brook, ono of the summer resorts on the shore of Lake Tahoo. One hundred men have rne from here In response to . telephone messages to help fight the fire. The last word heard from the vicinity of the Uro conveyed tho Information that Tahoe tavern and other buildings In the vicinity are threatened with do-strnctlon. do-strnctlon. Fifty men are now on their way In automobiles to begin tho fight to check the flames. The brush Ore that destroyed the water flume leading lead-ing Into Virginia City has been extinguished ex-tinguished after causing damage amounting to $15,000. |