Show FIRE Bl RAilROAD Tunnel No 6 on the Southern Pa Pacific Pacific Pacific Burned ma Out arge Sec Section Section tion Caved In Redding Redding Cai Cal Aug i g 3 tu let No on the Southern Pacific one e Ji mile Ur south df Of t Gregory caught fire at t noon and every en k ot timber Umber in it Was burned With WI WIthe the burning burn Ing timbers J th h supporters for forthe tile the back ba k and sides were 2 a large larg section hafe caved v in The he is completely blocked and It 11 may be two days before pass paEs The origin of ot the fire Is unknown The blai blae Ids discovered shortly lifter after ft r 1 l betook tf toc but the flames flam s had gained men could c not have saVed s Ved the timbering In the strong draft Latest reports are that the th tunnel is ig tilted filled for tor feet with rocks and dirt di Tunnel No 6 Is feet teet long iong and will have to be secured S cur d by be before before before fore the debris can be bi removed r five Japanese Jap nese laborers borers I are al at t work in the tunnel l and all the men that can be spared on this division will be put to work The Th Job Is dangerous as de s the ground where It Is caved c ved Is bad And nd as fast as the rocks are taken out more come down In the tunnel A northbound passenger r train tralis is 18 held in Kennet and the southbound passenger er erIn in two sections will wUl stay at Dunsmuir r It Itis ItIs Itis is thought that the fire started from a freight that passed going south s a short time before the blaze was W s discovered |