Show IDAHO FORESTS I SWEPT BY FIRE Disastrous Blazes Rage Over Clearwater Clean Range Fighters Fight Fight- I ers els Sent From Front Butte Missoula Mont Jul July 23 Three Three large fires were sweeping toda today over o tho the Clearwater forest near Orofino Ida Iun because ulSo of a shortage hortage of men according to the headquarters here of ot the tho United States forest service district district dis dis- dis- dis riot No 1 The fires are aie In thickly timbered areas arca on eltas creek creck Rock flock creek creel and on the side Ide of Pot moun moun- tam tain In the same forest I there were four other othel fires tires uncontrolled for the time being fl as the they leaped over o the control lines recently established One hundred men recruited In Butte and Great Groat Falls Palls were sent to the Clearwater forest ore t but It will vill be several sev sev- eral oral days before thc they will reach the worst t fires A new fire which has has' already burned over O acres of oC timber In the Kootenai forest near the Canadian border border border bor bor- der was reported The Spread creek fire In the same forest has been placed under control Eight dan dangerous I fires were reported in the Selway for tor- est st st. |