Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-07-27 | Page 1 | New Deal's Success Seen by Tugwell

NEW DEALS DEAL'S SUCCESS SEEN BY TUGWELL TUG WELl Brain Trust Lead Leader r Stops I I in ip S. S L. L for Forest Belt Conference SILENT ABOUT DR WIRT Utah S Suffering Less From I Drouth He Says I Apparently pleased with results of adm administration experiments generally and not notably bly impressed with success sue suc cess ess in the agricultural field Rexford Rex Rex- ford Cord G Guy y Tugwell undersecretary of agriculture visited Salt Lake City Erf Friday day Completing an inspection cLion of at agricultural agri- agri cultural experiment stations the handsome and youthful y so-called so 1 brain trust leader spent several hours with F. F A. A Silcox of Washington Washing- Washing ton on D D. D C C. chief United States forester fores- fores ter Ler er who arrived Friday from Ogden Dr Tugwell declined to discuss im- im m. m mediate phases of the new deal explaining ex ex- he he had been away from Washington five weeks and was not La In n to touch ch with recent developments Cites Cooperation Everything I have seen on this tour lour our shows government oUi officials arc are cooperating ip ift every way possible to tomake tomake make nake every adm administration program a i success he said He declared Utah may participate in n the governments government's community f forest forst for for- r est st t project by means of if the state sees fit to 1 take advantage advantage ad ad- vantage o of community tree planting Colorado he said is taking laking part its planning commission Dr Tugwell said he thought recent Utah conferences of livestock interests interests inter- inter ests would have an an important bearing bearing bear- bear ing ng on this western industry Silent on Dr Di- Wirt The professor waved away references references references refer refer- to criticisms of him by Dr Wiliam William Wil- Wil liam iam A. A Wirt Gary school superintendent superintendent superintendent with Ive been away long enough for everybody to forget about brain trusting rusting There have be been too many important matters demanding attention attention atten atten- tion Lion on this trip to think about critics or criticism Dr Tugwell and Mr Silcox discussed discussed dis- dis cussed the governments government's gov latest experiment ment ment relieving drouth conditions by jy planting a forest belt beltrom from rom the Texas panhandle to the Canadian Canadian Ca Ca- nadian border The belt will not touch Utah Mr Silcox said and suggestions were made that the Utah planning commis commission sion seek to take advantage of the governments government's community forest and tree planting program Interested In Erosion Dr Tugwell evinced interest in erosion control efforts of his depart ment H He said drouth conditions in Utah seemed b better belter than in some som states he has visited vIi Mr ril Silcox said that because of drouth conditions it would be necessary necessary sary to remove livestock from forest grazing areas earlier than usual in order arder to conserve feed Herds were permitted d t to enter reserves this year earlier than ever before in order ordez to relieve distress The chief chie forester said he was investigating in in- improvement of game Continued on Page Pace Two I NEW DEAL WORK Continued from froat Pale Pail One Ont conditions by means of or protection in national forests He will spend several several sev sev- eral cral days studying the fourth forestry division which has headquarters at Ogden Come Comei From Phoenix The Tugwell party motored to Salt SaIl Lake City from r. r spending several weeks in the l ith I west and nd on n the Pacific coast The professor was accompanied by Ryerson chief of the bu bh- bureau bu- bu reau resu of plant industry Dr E E. E N N. Brusman scientific adviser of or h his staff and Paul Porter A A A press chief Dr Tugwell was to leave via United Unit Unit- ed cd d Air AirLines Lines for lor Washington Frida Friday afternoon