Show FOREST RESERVES Meeting Held at Provo to Consider the Question TRIBUNE SOCIAL Provo Sept JIThcl waa a very rep eniatlvo gathering of Hliens of the dif erent parts l of 1 the Slato in Piovo today file purpose of the I Inecl lug which was held Sit the COIl lthlOtlHc vus to consider the forest rostorvcw which arc to hi ate ted In Utah by 1 tho forestry I department I mil I to discuss the proposition with GIfford GIf-ford Tinchot and A F Potter of the de mrlment of forestry at Washington The moral opinion Ava thai thu 1 proposed IC HCns embraced too much territory and sonic of the ground for Ihe I reserves con ilns 110 limber Senator Smool acted as hiilrman of the meeting and Postmaster Clove was ftccrulary Messrs PInchot and Potter both ad elrl soa the t meeting anti stI ted that the serves were created for the purpose of protecting the forests Improving the angcs and Increasing and storing the wa I ors of the different water sheds Grazing un the reserves would be permitted touch to-uch an extent as not to defeat the pill CHCS and objects of tIle forestry depart mont The Mantl and Logan resurvca wore the only two which had been udopt td and tho gentlemen wished to know if i there were any objections to cither of hem Congressman HOWell speaking for the icople benellted by tho local reserve stated that It was entirely satisfactory as adopted lion W E LIvIncslonc of Sanpele counly stated that on the territory em braced in the Mantl reserve it had been customary to graze SOOOOO head of sheep mil a large number of cattle but I that indor a recent order from the I department only 100000 head of sheep and 15OCO head of cattle would be put milled to graze lhe people of Sanpele county did not see how they could cut down the number livenelghtha without serious Ions to luin Mr Livingstone suggested that I he order should he modified so that the decrease could be Hindu more gradual covering a period of several years Mr PInchol staled hat I it was unfortunate unfor-tunate that the oidcrs cnvcrlnf grazing came from the land dcjiarimcnt and not from the department that selects the anicn but any recommendations mudu b y the laller would no doubt be favorably acted upon by that dcparlmcnl I The ex icrta would recommend 1 to the Interior department at t Washington a more grad 11111 1 removal I of stock on the reserves PO I hat observations and experience might he gained in determining bow many head if stock the I different ranges would zif ord fIIdhe The representatives from the different 1 counties presented their views to the tellers rogardlng the several reserves low under consideration and explained oniHllons which existed In the different ocalllles and suggcj > tcd modlllcatlons to he proposed boundaries IN THE DISTRICT COURT In the Fourth DlstrlcL court today Judge Booth handed down his decision in the contempt proceedings brought by the Slate against J AS Slreepcr Alma Pace and Robert Henderson The two latter vcre found guilty and sentenced to pay a line of 25 each and onethird of the I costs of he prosecution taxed nt t 2070 each Slrccpor was found not guilty B N Adamson was nlvuii Judgment njralnpL J S Beck for 2jfO and costs In thc case of Provo City ct al against he I Tcllurldc Power company et al a mu loll to transfer the case to rill Federal coiirl was argued and taken under ad Isemcnt until Monday |