Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1909-11-21 | Page 36 | Uncle Sam Owes Utah $33,293.40

UNCLE SAM OWES I UTAH Money Due for Rent of Forests Goes to the Various Counties Utah will receive from the government in a short time for tor use of the forest reserves In the state during the fiscal year ending June dune 30 1909 This information came In a letter to Governor William Spry yesterday from the treasury department The money will be placed to the credit of Utah within a short time Ume The state receives 25 per cent of the revenues from the tho national forests within the state and this is later apportioned to the various counties by the state board of exam examiners examiners examiners iners according to the acreage of for forests forests forests ests in each county The is credited to the four fourteen fourteen fourteen teen forests inthe In the state and the work of dividing the money among counties I is no small matter as some of the for forests forests 1 ests spread into more than one county and parts of several forests are found in some counties The governments estimate of acreage In the various Utah forest reserves fol follows follows follows lows Ashley Cache Dixie La Sal Mantl Minidoka Nebo 1 Pocatello Powell Sevier Uintah Wa Wasatch Wasatch Wasatch satch