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Show SERVICE Ff.EPnf.ES . TO nGHTFOREST FIP.ES WASHINGTON, iuty .Profiting by Um expertnc seined from tha earloua foraat firm that showed that many Of tha sunsrvlsors war In chare of units too laras for afflclant administration, tha foraat aarvlca haa tat about dlvldliur cvaral of tha larrer foraata. Throuah proclamation by Prealdent Q"aft. twenty-six twenty-six foraata hava baaa formad out of a formar seventeen. Tha rhsnaes. although sstehllshln nlna nw foraata, ara accompanied bv a net reduction In tha total foraat ara of MS.OO acre. California la til only srata ahowin an Increaee In area 17,-000 17,-000 acraa. Thaaa ehanaea. It la aald, ara a part of a general tnovamant to develop de-velop an efficient ayatam of foraat fir protection. Tha naw foraata estehllahed ara: Idaho, tha Selsvsv and bt. Joe taken from Clearwater. .Coeur d'Alana and Nea Psrcea . " 1 In Wyomlns tha Southern portion ef th Bonneville forest bacomaa the Wsshskle and. tli rentrel portion la ellenated and named tha Brldxer. Th northern portion ratalna tha name Ben-navlll. Ben-navlll. v' No naw foraata ara established In California, Cali-fornia, but t'A amall trsnsfers ara mad from tha Siskiyou and Cratar foraata to tha Klamath and anothar from tha Klamath to tha Siskiyou. Mlnam. Ochocao. Oksnnsrsn. Paulina and 8antlamara tha new forests oraatad In Ore son out of tha existing. Caacad. Chelan. Cralr. Deschutes, Fremont. Melheiir, Oreaon. Slaktyou. Umpqua. Wallowa. Whitman, and Umatilla foraata. |