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Show RECEIPTS AND DISBl RSE- MKNTS OF SKVIFU FOREST Punguitch, Utah, Aug. 20. The net receipts for the Sevier Forest during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918, amounted to $l!i,8H..V. of this a-niount a-niount the sum of $16,718.67 was paid in by stockmen for grazing privileges; $3,920.77 was recived from the jale of timber; and $22i.0S from special privileges. 25' J of the receipts from the national forests within the state rev. -its to the treasuries of the counties coun-ties having national forest lands with in their borders, for roads and schools. Another 10", of the receipts from the national forests revert.-- tl( the counties coun-ties in the form of mads and trails built by the forest service within forest for-est lioundarics. In addition to this, 10' i of the value of the timber and forage tsources of the national forest is available for expenditure on roads ; and trails on or partly on national forests. The total amount expended by the Sevier Forest for administration and improvement during the fiscal vear was $li,41-1.97. Of this amount $11,- 84840 was for salaries and $4,572. -17 was for forest improvements and mis- l cellaneous expenses. The average - monthl pay roll for the forest was I I986J8. The entire monthly payroll I and a very large proportion of the I miscellaneous expenses is spent in ' Gai field and Iron counties. |