Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-12-05 | Page 2 | Increase Shown in Visitors to Wasatch Forest

Increase Shown in Visitors to Wasatch Forest I A marked increase in the number number num num- ber of persons visiting the Was Wasatch Wasatch Wa Wa- s satch national forest for recreational recreational purposes was shown during during dur duro ing 1928 E. E C. C Shepard supervisor supervisor supervisor super super- visor announces in his annu annual l re report report reo re- port Wednesday There were visitors who spent one or more days in inthe inthe inthe the various canyons as compared with persons in 1927 The increase is attributed to the improved improved im improved im- im proved roads especially through the upper Provo Mr Shepard said Four fires were started during the past season by tourists which did considerable damage to the forests In the 1927 season there were no forest fires started by campers J