Salt Lake Telegram | 1921-05-10 | Page 1 | Forest Fires Rage in Seven Counties

FOREST FIRES RAGE IN SEVEN COUNTIES i I CHICAGO May 10 Forest Forest fires I were raging today in seven ven counties of ot northern Michigan according to re rep reports reports re- re p ports received here j Hundreds of men have formed volunteer VOlunteer volunteer vol VOl- fire brigades to prevent wholesale wholesale wholesale whole whole- sale destruction of forests and farm buildings Reports as to the origin of the fires are Indefinite One theory is that they are of incendiary origin One man is under arrest at Mancelona Mich Another Another Another An An- other theory attributes the blazes to the dry condition of the tim timber r lands Forest fires near Birchard Wis were brought under control today