Show fAI WA V STILL GRIPS N NORTHWEST RJ SEATTLE Wash July 26 CAP AP With one death and numerous pros rations credited to a heat wave the Pacific northwest was offered no relief from its rec ord breaking temperatures today James Spring 50 a paInter fainted faint faint- ed under the burning rays rn's of the sun and tell fell from a railroad trestle ti-estle on whIch he was working near Se- Se attIc attle yesterday esterday fatal In- In juries The highest temperature reported was at Mabton a a. central WashIngton Wash Wash- Ington village Other high Washington Washington Wash Wash- ington temperatures which were In general on a par with the day were Walla Walla 11 Gap Prosser Yakima 1095 Pasco 1011 OJ Wapato Ellensburg Lind arid and Spokane 1043 10 Pasco Ellensburg and Yakima experienced new heat records s wh while e Spokane came withIn tenth one of oC oCa ofa a degree of its hottest day Other PacifiC northwest temperatures temperatures temper temper- were Coeur dAlene Idaho Grand Forks B B. C. C Moscow Mos Mos- cow Idaho Baker Ore Portland 98 08 OlymPia Olmpia Wash ash 97 07 Victoria B. B C. C SO Seattle 68 Vancouver Vancouver Van Van- couver B. B C. C 82 Harvesting operations in central and eastern Washington where a I number of horses dropped dead were generally to halt half a ada da day Forest fires continued to threaten the vast timber areas of western and central Washington and Oregon but large crews generally sener- sener ally aUy kept the flames in ch chock ck |