Show I SPRINGS SET DESERT AFIRE I RENO Nev Net March 17 Steam iL-Steam- Steam Steamboat boat Springs famous half halt century I Iago ago among the natural wonders of or the west Is back on the Job again I between here and Carson City setting the desert afire C Columns of steam are issuing from a score of ot hissing vents In the arid and earth I with Jets of ot boiling sulphur water I spraying the surrounding hills T-he T cause of ot the eruptions Is said to be the recent activity of ot Lassen I Peak California volcano the springs being the boiler and the peak the furnace of this geological I steam engine 1 Hundreds of ot sightseers have ha flocked to the scene and a careful study of the geysers and medicinal waters is Js being made by scientists scientist I of the University of or Nevada and other Institutions I |