Show fOUR ACRES ACS TO BE I TA AKEN FROM fOREST RESERVE f BV PRESIDENTS PRESIDENT'S DE ORDER ER WASHINGTON D D. c. c Feb 10 Four 10 Four million acres acres of land representing 2 perc per percent percent c cent nt of all ll reserves in the country country coun coun- try much of it in in Utah and other intermountain intermountain in- in in- in states will mil be restored to the public d domain main the result of an order order or der by Pr President Taft yesterday approving approving approving ap ap- proving a plan made by Secretary Ballinger Bal Bal- linger linter and Secretary Wilson jointly correcting boundaries of forests In Idaho alone because of its largo area in national forests acres will be restored to entry 34 per cent of which is tillable Most of the land restored is is chiefly valuable for grazing Last summer Last summer an examination o of 00 60 miles of forest boundaries was made under tinder the direction of Secretary Secre Secre- tary Wilson which developed that much of it was unsuited to forest purposes As the result rules were formulated by the tho two secretaries to govern the ex ex- Basis of Restoration These were promulgated today by or der of the president as f follows First Lands First Lands wholly or in part covered cov cov- covered ered with brush or undergrowth which protects stream flow or checks erosion on the watershed of any stream important important tant taut to irrigation or to the water supply supply sup sup- supply ply of any city town or community or open lauds lands on which trees may be bo grown to be retained in forests unless their permanent value under cultivation is greater than as a r protective forest Second Second Lands Lands x wholly or in part covered with timber r or undergrowth or cut over lands which are more valuable valuable val val- for the production of trees than for agricultural crops and lands dense ly stocked with young trees haying having a prospective value greater than the value Of the lands for agricultural purposes to be retained Third Third Lands Lands not either wholly or in part covered with timber or undergrowth under under- undergrowth growth located above timber line within with with- in forests or in small bodies scattered through forests making elimination im ha- im impracticable practicable or limited areas which are necessarily included for for fora a proper administrative administrative ad boundary line to be bo re re- Fourth Lands Fourth Lands not either wholly or in part covered with timber or 01 undergrowth undergrowth under under- growth upon which it is not expected I to forests grow row trees to be bo eliminated under under-I from |