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Show flfJAI BE 300 500 to 600 Bodies Recovered Re-covered and More Are in Ruins, Belief; 29 Towns Are Destroyed By United Press. Dl'LI'TH, Minu., Oct. 13. Report Re-port h today from relief workers who are penet rating the area ' evMNlated by. Sundays forest firm indicated that the death toll may reach 80. Metwevn 600 und too bodiea have tteen reouvered. It waa deemed cer-tula cer-tula that many others will bs found. Kerirxoes cunt Inue to arrive at Iu-Itith. Iu-Itith. Iluaiiltala remained filled with Injured. . THOUSANDS ARE HOMELESS. Thousanda are homeleaa In the twenty-nine towns and villages that were wiped out or partially destroyed. Other thuuaanda of aettlera In the fureat district dis-trict are without shelter and food. Approximately half million acres wars fire swept, according to Information Informa-tion availuble today. Tha fire sons centered in Carlton. Lake. Ht. lula and Itaaka counties. Fires that sprang up late yesterday with a shift of wind died nut when they were forced back over the burned area. 8UPPL1E BENT. Relief work waa proceeding rapidly. Thousanda of blanketa and quanlitlee of fdbd, gathered by the Bed Croea and slate organisations, were shipped last night and today. tiovernor HurnoulM was at Dututh today pereonally directing the work. TOWNS DESTROYED. Ths twenty-nlna towns totally or partially t.urned are: Cliquet, Moose Lake. Kettle Hlvei, Lewlsr, Adolph. Munger, Five Corners, Harney, Grand l,ake, Made drove. Twig, Barnum, Mulhew. Altklnson, French Hlver, Clifton, Clif-ton, brookston, Hievstor, pike lake, I'lne Hill, Kalsvala. Ronald. Halo, rlpllt Rock. Autumrsi. McGregor, Carlton; Ttiompson snd Warha. ' |