Show Prospects Promise More Hot Weather E V SAN FRANCISCO Aug 16 Fog tempered the heat wave at some V Pacific coast points today but inland V VV V various forest fires raged unchecked and the prospect was for more hot V weather V Nine deaths directly attributable lo ts lothe V the high temperatures were reported Jn In California eleven forest fires started by lightning in the Sierra national forest were fought by morn mem- V bers of the C. C C. C C C. C Thousands of acres of forest land was burned over on the coast range summit near Forest For est grove in northern Oregon arid and men were fighting the fire tod today f. f The flames were made treacherous by shifting winds V In British Columbia fires spread over a mile and a half front in fri slash ings at Sooke on Vancouver island V A high wind drove another tire fire through in East Kootenay s- s S |