Show Prompt U U. S. S Grazing Action A CIon t. t Demanded D emane eman d e d by y b t Utah Livestock M Men nT I IW W Would auld Draft C C CC C CC C Men rn M n to D Dig g. g Wells for Winter R Ranges Establishment of Units J Under Taylor Act ct Advocated d Immediate drafting of C C C units to dig wells open water holes and t d' d rJ pipe ipe spring water for winter ranges rang s and the se setting u up of a a. st state t advisory advisory ad- ad board to cooperate with the interior department in establishing razing crazing districts were urged by Utah livestock men at the second meeting of and department officials T Tuesday cd y In the e Hotel U Utah h. h The Utah stockmen were practically cally ally a unit in urging prompt action by y the secretary tary of f the the interior n in n establishing grazing units under the Taylor grazing act act dis tJ thO e local ocal conferences cs Three resolutions ns looking toward such uch establishment and pr providing vidi g more range w water ter were proposed Under a ruling by Oscar L. L Chapman assistant secretary of the interior who vho presided at the conferences all ll resolutions will be submitted by associations or other rep representatives representatives' of I Utah livestock c j growers Water Is Crying Need State Senator W W. D. D Candland declared declared de de- dared water for winter ranges ranges' is bs the he crying need of sf Utah ra ranches hes at athis this his time He e produced a resolution n calling on on- the s secretary cr t ry of the interior in- in tenor to put C C C C men at w work r on ranges to dig wells pipe spring water and locate new water holes He was assured by T. T c C C. Havel technical assistant to the land office c sinner that the interior dep department n now nw w is seeking funds los fox this pur pur- pose I Putting th the C C C men to work will require new funds and assure immediate beginning of ot work that thatis is s absolutely necessary if it Ut Utah stock stockis k is is to be saved from destruction said Senator Candland Applications Filed S. S M. M Jorg Jorgenson president of t te e eUtah Utah association reported re- re reported e- e ported that applications already had been filed for the Ule establishment of from 16 to 18 grazing districts in Utah under provisions of the T Taylor r act He proposed a resolution calling for or th the immediate establishment of ot Utah Utan grazing districts and that pr pres present sent s- s ent eat us users rs of public do domain ain in Proposed pro proposed proposed posed districts be given an opportunity to to organize and name advisory boards to cooperate with the interior department Now N w is the proper me to work workout workout workout out the whole holt grazing problem said Mr on coming winter is going to tD see sea Utah confronted confronted confronted con- con conN N fronted with the momentous question question ques- ques ques tion of ot having enough feed for their herds It is absolutely essential to establish grazing districts as s soon or as possible Well Well-drilling Urged A plea for recognition of the small herd owner who has built his home was made mad by Alonzo Huntsman of Fillmore He charged the big sto stock stockmen kmen kmen k- k men with att attempting to railroad d through action in their interest as against the little fellow James A. A Hooper secretary of the Utah association held that all Utah herds could be taken care of without curtailment of stock and with proper redistribution H He urged withdrawal of herds from wInter winter wInStel win wInS ter tel ranges ranges' immediately because they were Nere endangering the winter feed supply He advocated the immediate drilling of wells on the public domain by the federal government and th the naming of ot a Utah Utah advisory advisory board to tD administer the states state's public domain for 2500 a year 22 Per Cent Usable Ell Eli F. F Taylor former fonner Salt Lake City agent of the U. U S S. S land office declared that only 22 per cent of ot western Utah range land and was usable because of lack of water J J. J M. M Macfarlane Macfarlane Mac- Mac farlane president of the Utah Cattle and Horse Growers association tion urged classification of grazing districts districts dis dis- dis and aud appointment of a state tate committee and district organizations to segregate prospective grazers L. L B B. B N Nelson of M Murray rray proposed that former soldiers be given preference preference prefer prefer- ence in awarding grazing rights J S. S H. H Ratliff of Uintah h basin urged e cc operation with the interior depart mente D District Attorney Fred Fed W W. Keller of San Juan uan cou county proposed d that where a town is situated dja adja cent ent to a a public range it could petition peti tion lion th the interior department to set aside asid an area selected by the town as a reserve reserve for the grazing of domestic domes tic cattle He also discussed the transfer trans trans- fer of grazing rights for Jor a a tion |