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Show I RESERVOIR DM I WASHED OUT M , RENT), New, Feb. 13. The Itobart H ' Creek reservoir dam in Little valley, H twclvo miles north of CarROn, was H washed out lust night ami 25,000,000 H gallons of "water ran down Lltllo val- Hl ley and into Franlifort creek. Super- j intondont J. M. Leonard of the Vir- H I glnla &. Gold Hill Water company 1 1 states that the loss will not seriously H delay the "work on the .Comstock M mines at Virginia City, which are af- H footed. He sUtea a report that two M women wero drowned in the rush of M water cannot be confirmed? Washed l ot dumes will bo replaced and water H I supplied from the Marietta lake rcser- H I voir, baring a capacity of one billion H , gallons. The cause of the washout is PJfl unknown. |