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Show IT " I Mexican Fined for Starling Forest Fire" Montis FortonI, Mexican, was ar-' rested for starting the first forest rtro of tho 1050 season and for this act ias sentenced to $50 fino by U. S. j Commissioner Collins at Ely, Nevada,' according to Information received from J. E. Scott, national forest ex- Iamincr of the district headquarters Inl this city. I The Mexican started a fire in the JsCvada national forest and was captured cap-tured by Hanger Lloyd Robinson, it is stated. He pleaded guilty and in addition to his fine, paid costs amounting amount-ing to an additional $50. "To date wo stand 100 per cent strong In apprehension and conviction of men who have caused forest fires this season," Mr. Scott announced. He, further stated that there had been buti one fire. |