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Show BIG FOREST FIRE STILL ADVANCING BAN RKRNARPINO. Cel.. Aug. 1. At each end of a sixteen-mile stretch of mountain range two great forest fires are ' raging today. The west fork of the fire wall la spreading over Into- Devil's canyon, can-yon, and unless H Is checked soon will sweep Into Cajon pass and upon the Santa Ka railroad. The blase to the eastward Is working along the crest uf the mountains and down Into Little Bear valley. This wing of the flames also stretches along the summit of Strawberry creek canyon, and Is gradually burning ita way to the Brookings lumber mills and the Fred alba summer resort. Thf Brookings mills have a hundred men back firing. Ranger Swltxer and bis men are at work In Little Bear valley. |