Show f S COLONEL COLON L CODYS WARNING Scout Senas a letter to is the ike theS S President Washington March la 1 president baa has Just ju t received the following letter from tro Colonel Cody Cod I London LoDdon March 3 5 3 Th be Th Honorable Theodore Roosevelt I Washington For the be benefit nt of future generations the timber and especially the l must be protected ro ted now before it U Is too loo toolate late Ute from the uh sheep h ep devastating the mountain watersheds ate ait as they have al already altea a toady ready tea done the valleys and tableland If sheep are allowed to browse off ott the un underbrush of or our mountains in tea less than five av f years e rs from now no the the theman theman man behind the plow pIo the actual tax tas taxpayer payer pay will wUl have bae to leave the Big BIc Horn basin besia for want of water ater to irrigate te his b lend Jan No one ene e knows this better than yourself t for fer 1 you are familiar f ar with all aU of the tile west wt westI 1 I am aIR very faithfully yours yoUnt W F CODY S |