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Show SHOOT DEFENDS PIHCIIOT FROM CARTER'S ATTACK WASHINGTON, Feb. 20.Senator Smoot of Utah, defended Gilford Pin-ehot, Pin-ehot, chief forester, from an attack made on -im in the Senate by Senator Carter of Montana. Carter charged that Pinchot went to Salt Lake City recently at the Government's expanse, and surrounded sur-rounded himself with eighteen forest rangers "to herd a convention of eat-tlemen." eat-tlemen." Senator Smoot replied that the rangers could not eome to Washington, Washing-ton, so Pinchot met them in 8alt Lake. All tha rangers or supervisors assembled belonged to Utah. |