Show r rI I 1 t rr f Y V y Tribune Photo Photo co ad How They rhey Guard Utah Timber Ralph Jensen left U. U S. S forest service ranger demonstrates use uso of p portable telephone In maintaining lire protection services In national forests with the aid of F F. O. O Koziol Salt Lake forester U U. S. S Foresters Outline Hiking Trails Program A point four-point program for future maintenance of at 1300 miles mUes of trails in the Wasatch national forest Aimed at co conservation and expansion expansion n- n sion of present facilities w was s outlined outlined out out- lined Monday by bYI United States forest officials during a conference in Salt Lake City Steps to be taken in furthering the maintenance program include Proper drainage of water prevention prevention prevention tion of at landslides rem removal yal of trees to m maintain present trails traits and replacement of trail markers F Forest r st r rangers gers stockmen and sportsmen from Kamas American Fork and Salt Lake pondered the program in the first of a two-day two series serle of at meetings in the forest service offices office in the federal buildIng building building build build- ing presided over by F. F C. C Koziol Wasatch supervisor Conc Concern rn over the rapidly rising amount of vandalism along forest trails was expressed by the group Forest officials pointed out that I trail markers were placed for for the convenience and welfare of ot the public and deplored the recent surge in vandalism A federal allotment of 2500 will be used to finance the maintenance maintenance maintenance main main- program during the fiscal year from July of this year t to June 1949 19 Mr Kozi Koziol l reported An n average of persons person use the forest trails raUs annually n he said |