Ogden Evening Standard | 1910-08-24 | Page 1 | District Forester Organizes a Relief Expedition

DISTRICT FORESTER ORGANIZES A RELIEF EXPEDITION Missoula, Mont . Aug. 24. District ! Forester W. B. Greeley, who for the ! past ten days has been supervising ! fire work on tbo Flathead national j forest, has returned to this city and Is now organizing relief expeditions : to be sent Into tbe burned districts. Mr. Greeley said tlday that when he I left Knllspell yesterday iere was no j danger to the towns and settlements ' In that district Three companies of I soldiers are working on tfie Flathead and one on the Blackfoot national reserves. re-serves. A repeated request Is being I made by Mr. Greeley on the war de-parlmeut de-parlmeut for all available soldiers in the northwest. Governor Norris of MonLiiH advised Mr Greeley, today that ni're companies of tbe state trlops would" be sent Immediately to the Coeur d'Alene district.