Show MAYOR TURNS DOWN FORESTRY CONTRACT WITH GOVERNMENT T City City's Executive ThinKs His His' Uncle Sam Drives Dutch Bargain Mayor John S. S Bransford believes cS that hat the proposed contract with withy the United States government o is a a. little it tic too much f for r Undo Uncle Sam nail and not enough h for the city He lie has hils therefore vetoed it t thou though h be is careful to state tate that ho lie favors or a the tho rc reforestation of at the dt city Tu Tn returning the contract without lii Ins hi signature si the mayor ma or tells the tho council that hat ho lie believes s it is not sufficiently to tn tho ho interests of or the tho city lie finds that it t J gives cs tho the for forestry department absolute lutc ute lute control of ot the city ity lands in th the canyons though tho the city pays the salary sal sal- al RI alary ar ary of the guard or ranger r Though the the- fo crUl o l nt will replant the lands with with- within ith- ith in n seven years t ars and its own lands s acre aero for or aero acre ro with t those hoso of tJi the city the 13 later lat hat t- t ter er says yb tho be mayor has to pa pay the ex ex- pen eA ca Also th time tho government officers arc are given absolute control of tho the occupancy of the lands landa and th thin th department may maylo rna maydo lo do exactly as it hiker with them ex- ex x ept dept o 80 f far as ns mineral ri rights are eon con The be city eit- is debarred from froman an any use me of or them for municipal purposes f tho time mayor Perhaps more important in the mayor mayors mayor's may may- ors or's or s eyes j i the lIme permitting the tIC election of cl eight ht acres by hy the forestry s as 11 headquarters Th The mayor or says that hot ho lie un understands that it i is the ion ton to select ono one of the farms in P Parey Par Par- r rey ey s 's S c can con canyon on von a proposition which he lC toes loes not like The farms farm were pur pur- I cba bused by bJ the city cit largely Jarich to release them hem from rom roam habitation in tho the interests of cf tho the water supply and he docs does not want t to see a J. of even en forest ran ranger on them I For these e r reasons on he has fine po positively ely iti I I Ter J cd to n agree to the tho contract t which I 50 o ties tICS up liP II the city cit |