| Show s. s Cattle Range Acre Acreage ge in West Being Reduced W WASHINGTON Sept 21 AP AlThe Al'- Al' The Tho department of pf a agriculture said today the acreage of the average average cattle catU ran range e in the west is being reduced through a at tendency nd ncy toward operation on a n. smaller maller scale and greater distribution of land owner owner- ship The lIn departments department's statement further further fur fur- ther ther- said the In acreage was not going oh on In the northern great plains area where ar are arp adding to o their holdings s by b b over homesteads homstead abandoned abandoned aban aban- by settlers who vho have given up their efforts at dry land farmIn farm farm- arm arm- Jn In ing V V |