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Show I FOREST HRES FEW THIS YEAR Federal Service Has Small Expenditure Ex-penditure Thus Far in Fighting C!azes 1 While last year, because of Intense dryness rMUltod in 1 record fire on for the for st service, the record jl in outlay of money for flubtlng fires being reached. .1 rc"!l In the other H.J extreme Is expected this season, ac-H'i ac-H'i cording to Information received yes- HJ tii Hfl J. B. Scott, national fun st Inspec- tor, mi Id that fire fighting pemli-turcs pemli-turcs for this suason have I - Icet Hb than $600. Lest year, at thle tunc, an outlay of .1 million dollaix or DlOro Bj ' 1 1 HSj an effort to check forest flrea Three small fires, caused by Ught-nlng. Ught-nlng. hnvo occurred on the Targhee Hh forest In the fourth district this year, Mr Bcott stated Electrical ilorma Bj caused the blast - 1 but cause of the alnnm i-m'IMuh- vvltli-HB vvltli-HB In the forest, the fire did not spread HB greatly. HH The situation In several parts of HHJ Idaho has been matenall) relieved by HH hsavy rains. No fires In which the Hn clement of human carelessness has HH entered h ivu b i'h reported, except HH two pases on the Humboldt forest in BBi Nevada. HHJ A forest fire covering approximate- HJ HHJ Daggett c"reek, Idaho. This land is not H Included in uis forest service boun- HHJ daiies. howev |